QCBJ News Staff's stories
Bettendorf Rotary’s Blanket Drive begins Friday
The Rotary Club of Bettendorf is launching its fifth annual Rotary Blanket Drive in the Quad Cities, aiming to collect 4,000 blankets for those in need. The drive will run from Friday, Oct. 24, to Friday, Dec. 19. Last year,…
Join virtual event for Illinois High-Speed Rail study
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois – A virtual public event to discuss the Illinois High-Speed Rail Feasibility Study…
21-year Deere veteran Edgin to lead John Deere Foundation
Taryn Edgin, a third-generation and 21-year John Deere employee will take the reins as president…
UnityPoint buys 40 acres, expanding to northern Bettendorf
UnityPoint Health – Trinity has purchased about 40 acres of land in the rapidly growing…
CBI Bank & Trust rebrands F&M Bank Division
MUSCATINE, Iowa — CBI Bank & Trust announced that its F&M Bank Division, with locations…
Rock Island Arsenal announces change of command at JMC
Brig. Gen. Daniel Duncan has taken command of the Joint Munitions Command (JMC) on the…
Curlee Girl Gifts makes pop-up debut at Crawford Brew Works
A new and unusual “Curlee Girl” retail venture is “popping” up just in time for…
‘Stop the Scammers’ event makes QC stop Thursday
A “Stop the Scammers” information session is set for 12:30 p.m., Thursday, May 1, at…
Tapestry Farms to host 2025 Spring Fling Benefit on May 2
Tapestry Farms invites the community to join it for the annual fundraiser Spring Fling and …
Russell names Schroeder as new Kansas City president
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Russell has named Ryan Schroeder as president of its Kansas City…
Crawford Muscatine showcases new office location
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Crawford Company showcased its latest Muscatine location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and…
Iowa American Water promotes Tony Loete
Iowa American Water has appointed Tony Loete as its new vice president of operations. Mr.…
Alzheimer’s Association honors Iowa caregiver support leader
Sally Davies has received the 2025 Support Group Facilitator of the Year Award for her…
Civic Conversations to begin new community forum series
Four Quad-Cities advocacy organizations announced a new series of community forums called Civic Conversations, focusing…
Illinois QC unemployment drops to 5% in March, IDES reports
The unemployment rate over the year decreased in 11 of Illinois’ metro areas, including the…
Augustana, Palmer ink deal to launch dual-degree program
Augustana College and Palmer College of Chiropractic formally signed a new dual-degree agreement on Thursday,…
