QCBJ News Staff's stories
Figge to host ‘Raven and the Box of Daylight’ exhibition
The Figge Art Museum will host “Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight,” an immersive exhibition blending Tlingit oral tradition with contemporary glass art, from Feb. 14 through Aug. 2. The exhibition was organized by the artist and the…
Mayor Matson named global leader
Davenport Mayor Mike Matson is among a bipartisan group of 61 mayors from across the…
Prioritize lock and dam upgrades — QC lawmakers
Members of Congress from the Quad Cities region joined several dozen congressional leaders Thursday in…
GivingTuesday campaign tops $27,000
A fundraising effort to help the students, faculty and staff at Western Illinois University has…
Lee rejects Alden takeover bid
Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises has formally rejected a takeover proposal from hedge fund Alden…
Vibrant has holiday light display
A local credit union is getting into the holiday spirit with a “Vibrant Nights” light…
Q-C recovery ‘continued to lack momentum’
While the national economic recovery from COVID-19 persists, the Quad-Cities regional economy “continued to lack…
Record grant will help Quad Cities create affordable housing solutions
The Quad Cities Housing Council (QCHC) will receive a record-breaking $350,000 Transformation Grant from the…
Interim directors to help launch Moline strategic plan
Three interim directors charged with helping the City of Moline implement its new strategic plan…
Applications open for Illinois rental assistance program
A new statewide rental assistance program now is available to residents across the Illinois Quad…
Talentino named as Augustana’s new president
Augustana College has announced that Dr. Andrea Talentino will become the ninth president of the…
Schmitt named as WQPT’s new general manager
Dawn Schmitt has been named as the general manager at WQPT of the Quad Cities…
I-74 bridge open, work continues
While both sides of the new Interstate 74 bridge are open to traffic, Quad Cities…
New grant to help Clinton business-growth programs
CLINTON, Iowa — Two programs aimed at helping businesses grow and create jobs in the…
American Power Systems to award $5,000 STEM scholarship
Applications are being accepted for a $5,000 scholarship for new college students pursuing education in…
Augustana to name new president
A new president for Augustana College will be introduced at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7,…