QCBJ News Staff's stories

Bix 7 race, QC Times continue partnership
The Quad-City Times Bix 7 road race is getting ready for a new race season with some familiar faces and sponsors. Bix 7 leaders announced on Tuesday, Feb. 17, that the Quad-City Times will continue as the title sponsor after…
Moline Foundation Board awards $230,000 in grants
The Moline Foundation Board recently approved $230,000 in grant funding for 43 Quad Cities area…
QC unemployment rate falls to 3.7% in April
Unemployment fell to 3.7% in April in the Quad Cities metropolitan region as four core…
S&P boosts Illinois credit rating again
S&P Global Ratings has joined two other top credit rating agencies in once again boosting…
Ride the River, scavenger hunt set in June
Get ready for a month-long scavenger hunt and a bicycle ride along the Mississippi River.…
Deadline extended for Moline forgivable loan program
Moline micro-businesses seeking to take part in the city’s second round of forgivable loans now…
Steelworkers ready to vote on 4-year deal with Arconic
The union contract vote is just hours away. Members of the United Steelworkers (USW) Local…
Campbell to lead Deere & Co.’s sustainability charge
Deere & Co. announced on May 31, a pair of changes in its top leadership…
Country music fest ‘will put Clinton on the map’
CLINTON, Iowa – This community will kick off a new country music festival next year…
KENT Corp. named US Best Managed Company for third time
MUSCATINE, Iowa – KENT Corporation is proud to announce it has been selected as a…
Skip-A-Long awarded $2M in federal funding
Skip-A-Long Family and Community Services, Moline, has been awarded nearly $2 million in federal funding…
Davenport’s DREAM revitalizing neighborhoods a block at a time
The City of Davenport has opened the fourth round of funding for its popular DREAM…

Kwik Star Criterium to mark 55th running this weekend
The online deadline for participating in this Memorial Day Weekend’s 55th running of the Kwik…

Deere raises dividend 8% per share
The Deere & Company Board of Directors on Wednesday, May 25, declared a quarterly dividend…
REDEEM elects board, officers
Revitalize and Develop East Moline (REDEEM) held its annual meeting Thursday, May 19, with the…

Downtown Davenport Partnership appreciation event is Thursday at K-Square
The Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) is hosting a We Love Downtown Davenport, an appreciation event,…





