QCBJ News Staff's stories

WIU hosts Sept. 23 Job Fair at The Bend
The Quad Cities Career Expo will be held from 1-4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23, at The Bend Event Center in East Moline. More than 90 employers will be on hand to connect with Western Illinois University students and alumni for…
Vet Fest 2025 in Davenport on Sept. 13
Vet Fest 2025 – a celebration of veterans and community – will be held from…

Topher Grace to attend “The Big Picture” screening at Last Picture House
Actor Topher Grace will be at The Last Picture House on Saturday, Oct. 4, for…

Friends of Bettendorf Parks host senior Fall Golf Cart Tour
The Friends of Bettendorf Parks & Recreation – partners of the Bettendorf Parks & Recreation…

Join the Walk to End Alzheimer’s this weekend at Vibrant Arena
Quad Citians are invited to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the…

NAMI offers mental health education programs in Muscatine
MUSCATINE, Iowa – NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley will offer two free, nationally developed mental health…

Rock Island celebrating new energy, welcoming spaces
Downtown Rock Island is getting a new look – and now a rebrand. The Rock…

Tara Miller
Senior Counsel | Royal Neighbors of America AGE: 37 Home: Princeton, Illinois Education: Juris Doctorate…

Kimberly “Kimmi” Miller
Assistant Vice President, Marketing Manager | Quad City Bank & Trust AGE: 38 Home: Moline…

Jessica McKearney
Nurse Practitioner | MercyOne Genesis AGE: 36 Home: Eldridge Education: Masters of Nursing, University of…

Alex Mayszak
Director of Digital Learning & Innovation | East Moline School District 37 AGE: 34 Home:…

Mia Mayberry
Political Consultant & Strategist | Self-employed AGE: 35 Home: Rock Island Education: Juris Doctor, Valparaiso…

UnityPoint advisory councils formed to shape patient experience
UnityPoint Health has launched the Patient and Family Advisory Councils (PFACs) as an additional way…

Pritzker names Rayapati to workforce innovation panel
Moline Mayor Sangeetha Rayapati has been appointed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker to the Illinois Workforce…

QC urged to take survey, help CASI plan for future
CASI (Center for Active Seniors) has launched what its leaders call “a long-due” strategic planning…

Mireles named LULAC Man of Year
Sebastian Mireles, operations manager for the Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, has received…
