QCBJ News Staff's stories
Former EICC leader will be interim college president in Des Moines
The former interim chancellor of Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is about to start another new chapter in his life. Liang Chee Wee was recently named the new interim president at Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC). He will begin his…
Natural gas facility creates energy at Scott Area Landfill
A renewable natural gas (RNG) facility has been set up at the Scott Area Landfill…
AFL-CIO to host Hall of Fame Banquet on Saturday
The 34th annual East Central Iowa/Northwestern Illinois AFL-CIO Hall of Fame Banquet, hosted by the…
Quad Cities Aero, Black Hawk partner on aeronautics certificate
Aspiring pilots can now earn a private pilot license through a new Professional Aeronautics Certificate…
Freight House to host Fall Harvest Festival in November
The Freight House Farmers Market in downtown Davenport will host its fifth annual Fall Harvest…
Go for a spine-tingling stroll in downtown Davenport Oct. 25
Downtown Davenport will host a “spine-tingling stroll” for Halloween on Saturday, Oct. 25, from noon…
MercyOne Genesis to Host 5th Annual Gather for the Cure
MercyOne Genesis and the MercyOne Genesis Health Services Foundation will host the 5th annual Gather…
Quad City MedForce lands Illinois state aviation award
The Quad City MedForce – the region’s emergency helicopter service based in Colona – has…
Bettendorf Rotary accepting applications for nonprofit grants
The Rotary Club of Bettendorf is now accepting applications for grants of up to $5,000…
Honkamp Payroll expands with acquisition of Smart-HR
DUBUQUE, Iowa – Honkamp Payroll, LLC announced it acquired the Rochester, Minnesota-based firm of Smart-HR…
Bettendorf’s Palmer Hills Golf Course earns environmental certification
The City of Bettendorf has announced that Palmer Hills Golf Course has been designated a…
MercyOne Genesis observes Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month
MercyOne Genesis Spiritual Care will host Open Arms, its annual remembrance service for families who…
Pearl City Vintage Market returns Oct. 11 to Muscatine
MUSCATINE, Iowa – The 5th annual Pearl City Vintage Market, presented by the Greater Muscatine…
Muscatine’s River Rehab joins Rock Valley family
Rock Valley Physical Therapy is again stretching its reach with the addition of River Rehab…
Support local businesses on Shop Iowa Day
Shop Iowa Day returns Wednesday, Oct. 8, in an effort to bring together small businesses…
Area newspapers will end Monday print editions
Three area newspapers will soon end their Monday print editions. Those Monday print editions will…
