QCBJ News Staff's stories

ITC Midwest donates $20,000 to River Bend Food Bank
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — ITC Midwest recently donated $20,000 to the River Bend Food Bank to help address food insecurity in the communities it serves, the company announced Monday, Dec. 1. The funds will help provide nutritious meals to individuals…
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,…

Trimble to forward QC condolences to Vatican for Pope Francis
Trimble Funeral Home & Crematory in Moline is providing an opportunity for the community to…

West End Revitalization update to be shared April 29 at MLK Center
The Martin Luther King Jr. Center in Rock Island will host a community meeting from…
Honor Flight of the QC carrying veteran’s coffin flag on next flight
As Honor Flight of the Quad Cities volunteers prepare for the next veterans flight on…

The Last Picture House’s rooftop re-opens
The Last Picture House announced the opening of The Rooftop, a combined outdoor cinema and…





