QCBJ News Staff's stories
IBC to unveil Iowa’s Competitive Dashboard in March
DES MOINES – The Iowa Business Council (IBC) announced plans to reveal its annual research report, Iowa’s Competitive Dashboard, to the media and the public on Tuesday, March 10. The organization’s signature report will be highlighted during a virtual news…
New Rock Island library branch honors Watts family
A Rock Island family’s longtime commitment to the city’s library system has been recognized by…
Stephen King Rules (again) at QC film festival
With the blessing of Stephen King, some of the Horror Master’s Dollar Baby Deal films…
Per Mar Security ranks 16th on SDM’s Top 100 list
Per Mar Security Services – a leading provider of total security solutions for residential and…
WIU program opens STEM path for high schoolers
Area high school students who want to jump-start their STEM education and increase their chance…
Moline celebrates Flag Day
Moline Parks and Recreation welcomes the public to the Moline Memorial Park Cemetery, 5001 34th…
Frontier Hospitality Group sells flagship hotel, Steeplegate Inn
Quad Cities hotel operator and hotel developer Frontier Hospitality Group (FHG) has sold the Best…
Quad Cities International Airport to get $1.2M to upgrade snow removal equipment
The Quad Cities International Airport (QCIA) will receive more than $1.2 million from a Federal…
QuadCities.com website launches new app
QuadCities.com – which bills itself as the Quad Cities “site for positive news” – recently…
Family Credit Union makes summer fun affordable
For the seventh year, The Family Credit Union is launching what it calls Family Discount…
Von Maur named nation’s No. 1 department store
Von Maur Department Store was named the No. 1 department store in the United States…
Red, White and Boom preparing to blast into QC
The annual Bi-State Red, White and Boom celebration is getting ready to explode onto the…
Wanted: Readers for United Way’s Read United QC initiative
United Way hopes to help close COVID-19-related gaps in youth literacy by connecting another 200…
Bettendorf native promoted to Yellowstone chief
Bettendorf native Chris Flesch has been named as the new Yellowstone National Park chief of…
Vander Veer Botanical Park has new summer theme
Vander Veer Botanical Park and Conservatory has announced its new summer theme: Beyond the Beaten…
North Scott Rotary awards $45,000 in grants
A successful “Rotary Rallies for Youth” auction in February allowed the Rotary Club of North…