QCBJ News Staff's stories
QCR Holdings announces increased dividend
QCR Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Quad City Bank & Trust, announced Thursday, Feb. 19, that its board of directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.10 per share. It is payable on Friday, April 3, to stockholders of…
Deere board names Josh Jepsen as senior VP, CFO
Josh Jepsen, one of the developers of Deere & Co.’s Leap Ambitions, has been selected…
Genesis to hold ‘Gather for the Cure’ event
Registration is underway for the second annual “Gather for the Cure” event to mark Breast…
QC Women’s Leadership Award winners named
Women Lead Change (WLC) this week announced the honorees for the 2022 Quad Cities Women’s…
QCBJ names 2022’s Forty Under 40 honorees
The Quad Cities Business Journal’s inaugural Forty Under 40 award recognizes 40 leaders under the…
Hy-Vee accepting submissions for quarterly Best of Local Brands Summit
Hy-Vee Inc. will host its next quarterly Best of Local Brands Summit in November to…
Quad Cities unemployment rate drops to 3.8%; adds 8,600 jobs in July
The jobless rate for the Quad Cities metropolitan area dropped in July, with the region’s…
QC Fed’s Labor Day parade steps off Monday
The Quad City Federation of Labor’s 39th annual Labor Day parade is set to start…
Per Mar ranked No. 13 Top Systems report
Per Mar Security Services, a provider of total security solutions for residential and commercial clients…
3 Eastern Iowa weekly papers sold
Three eastern Iowa weekly newspapers, including the North Scott Press in Eldridge, have been sold…
Rosecrance opening doors to mental health access
Rosecrance has opened a brand new clinic that offers outpatient mental health and substance use…
13 Mercer County organizations celebrating $150K in grants
Grants totaling $150,000 are boosting parks and recreation projects across Mercer County thanks to the…
Downtown will roar with 27th Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix
For the 27th year, the largest karting street race in the world is getting ready…
Patriot Hunts Riverfest set in LeClaire
LeClaire will host Patriot Hunts Riverfest, a fundraiser for the nonprofit organization, on Saturday, Sept.…
United Way’s Day of Caring is back
After a three-year hiatus, United Way’s Day of Caring returns on Thursday, Sept. 15. Signup…
Rock Island seeks public input on downtown Special Service Area
The City of Rock Island is seeking public comment on a plan to establish a…