QCBJ News Staff's stories
Mireles named LULAC Man of Year
Sebastian Mireles, operations manager for the Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, has received the Man of the Year award from LULAC Council 10 in Davenport. Mr. Mireles was presented the award Saturday, Sept. 6, during LULAC’s Fiesta Night…
Play Makers Madness; help pick Coolest Thing Made in Illinois
The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) is once again on the hunt for nominations for its…
ImOn Com expands fiber footprint in Iowa, enters Nebraska
ImOn Communications, a leading provider of fiber internet services, announced that the company last year…
Discover Putnam’s Mysteries of Mayan Medallion exhibit
The exhibit Mysteries of the Mayan Medallion opened at the Putnam Museum and Science Center…
IFA announces top mortgage lenders, Realtors
The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) recently announced its Top Mortgage Lenders and Realtors for 2024,…
Winter tips: Plan for extreme weather
With wind chills expected to drop to as low as -25 to -30 degrees at…
February In the Works
The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other renovation…
Water main break forces closures at MercyOne Genesis Silvis
The care centers in the Larson Center at MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center will be…
Bob’s Discount Furniture donates $5,000 during grand opening
Bob’s Discount Furniture held its grand opening Friday, Feb. 14, at its newest location in…
Know the safe way to dispose of rechargeable batteries
The Waste Commission of Scott County (WCSC) is reminding people of the safe way to…
Augustana to host saxophone festival on Feb. 22
Augustana College will host the annual Shockingly Modern Saxophone Festival on Saturday, Feb. 22, on…
Register now for Breakthrough T1D Walk Quad Cities 2025
Registration for the Breakthrough T1D Walk Quad Cities 2025 now is open. This year’s 1.5-mile…
$7.2 million bill would create innovation center at WIU-QC
Illinois state Sen. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is sponsoring a bill that would bring $7.2…
Farm Rescue milestone year brings rebrand, new website
As Farm Rescue, a Midwestern nonprofit that helps farmers in crisis, marks its 20th anniversary…
1099-G tax forms available for claimants
1099-G tax forms are now available for those who received unemployment insurance benefits in 2024,…
EICC named one of the best higher ed websites
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) has been named one of the Best Higher Ed Websites…
