QCBJ News Staff's stories

HNI donates 30 acres for Muscatine housing development

 MUSCATINE, Iowa – The city’s efforts to develop much-needed housing for its residents got a significant boost with HNI Corporation’s donation of several parcels of land encompassing nearly 30 acres to this city. That gift from Muscatine’s largest employer will…

Putnam Museum to host robotics program event

Mary Van Buer

Leadership Muscatine class graduates

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The 34th class of the Leadership Muscatine program celebrated its graduation April…

Hogan promoted to COO of Edwards Creative

As it celebrates its 20th anniversary as a creative and marketing solutions firm, Edwards Creative…

Edwards Creative Tiffany Hogan

Country music’s John Anderson to play the Adler

Country Music Hall of Famer John Anderson will perform an acoustic show at the Adler…

Davenport State of City slated for June 5

Davenport Mayor Mike Matson will present his Davenport State of the City address at noon…

14 Iowa communities awarded urban water quality grants   

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has announced it will invest in 14…

Adcraft among five QC businesses to share $2.7M in Iowa SBA loans

The U.S. Small Business Administration OK’d 45 loans in April totaling $22,418,300 for Iowa businesses,…

Bettendorf police wear special patch for Mental Health Awareness

The Bettendorf Police Department is marking Mental Health Awareness Month in May by again featuring…

U.S. lawmakers back bills to grow rural broadband internet access

A bipartisan group of lawmakers that includes U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Moline, is promoting a…

NTC Rural Broadband access

QCAIR hosts Citizens Honor Dinner on May 16

The Quad Cities Alliance for Immigrants and Refugees (QCAIR) will host its inaugural Citizens Honor…

BBN Business Showcase will be May 22

Bettendorf Business Network members will have the opportunity to showcase their businesses at the upcoming…

River Bandits, GreenState host free day at the ballpark

Baseball fans, get ready for a free day at the ballpark. In celebration of Modern…

Modern Woodmen Park ballpark

Illinois associations host 2025 Business Day on Wednesday  

The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association and the Illinois Retail Merchants Association will host their annual Business…

UnityPoint-Trinity starts using advanced robotics technology

A piece of robot technology is helping perform minimally invasive procedures on patients at UnityPoint…

LaMar scholarships open for Bettendorf, PV female graduates

The Downtown Bettendorf Business Women organization is offering two $1,000 scholarships to female graduating students…

Quad Cities Bike to Work Week May 12-18

Quad Cities Bike to Work Week is Monday through Sunday, May 12-18, with free commuter…