QCBJ News Staff
Holiday travel crunch begins; millions hit the roads, airports
Travelers, get ready for the holiday rush and crunch. Christmas holiday travel season is in full swing. Around 115 million Americans are expected to...
RI Alderwoman Gilbert to relocate, resign seat on Jan. 12
Rock Island Third Ward Alderwoman Judith Gilbert announced Wednesday, Dec. 20, she is retiring and moving to Eldridge next month to be closer to...
Augustana College’s Swanson named 2023 Advocate of the Year
Kai Swanson, a 1986 Augustana College alumnus and special assistant to the president of Augustana since 2005, has been named 2023 Advocate of the...
New Atlas Roofing plant moves forward in Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – Construction of a new $224 million Atlas Roofing Corp. plant is moving forward in this community.
Atlas company leaders gave an update...
QC groups get $250,000 in new River Connections grants
Nine Quad Cities organizations have been awarded a share of $250,000 in River Connection grant money to support various projects connected to the Mississippi...
Dueling Pianos event to benefit programs for area youth, families
The Youth Service Bureau of Rock Island County will present its annual Keys to a Good Time Dueling Pianos Night on Saturday, Jan. 20,...
SAL Welcoming Center one-stop winter shop for vulnerable families
SAL Community Services’ Welcoming Centers are open to help vulnerable families, including immigrant and refugee populations during the winter season, the agency announced recently.
The...
‘Topping out’ ceremony marks milestone for new Mulberry Clinic
MUSCATINE, Iowa – The new Mulberry Health Clinic here hit a key milestone last week as supporters gathered for the official “topping out” ceremony.
The...
Q2030 new focus: Creating sustainable, regional funding model
Q2030, the organization first created to help get the Quad Cities region to think and act in cool, creative, connected and prosperous ways, has...