QCBJ News Staff's stories
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 to 3 p.m. The event, presented by the Downtown Davenport Partnership, will feature treats, photo opportunities and “festive surprises” at participating businesses. “The spooky season…
Businesses optimistic, uncertainty rising, NFIB says
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index fell by 2.3 points in January to 102.8. This…
Stephen King’s classic ‘Misery’ comes to the Circa ‘21 Speakeasy
Rock Island’s Circa ’21 Speakeasy will host a four-performance engagement of a Tony-nominated Broadway hit:…
LeClaire Cocoa Crawl 2025 is Saturday
The LeClaire Cocoa Crawl 2025 is set for 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22,…
Illinois, QC leaders react to Pritzker’s proposed $53.9B budget
Quad Cities and Illinois political, business and nonprofit leaders were quick to share their views …
GLOW Conference a women’s empowerment game-changer
The inaugural GLOW Conference is set to ignite a movement of empowerment, leadership and career…
EICC offers fast-track course for substitute teachers
As schools across the Quad Cities region face a critical shortage of substitute teachers, Eastern…
Master modern business tools with SCORE classes
SCORE, a nonprofit association dedicated to helping small business owners, is hosting free in person…
Flood Resiliency Alliance meeting is Thursday
The Quad Cities Flood Resiliency Alliance will meet at 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, to…
After looking inward, Bettendorf finds next police chief
Doug Scott, the Bettendorf Police Department lieutenant who leads the city’s Investigative Services Bureau, will…
QC can help ACEC Illinois pick Engineering Works winner
Critical structural safety upgrades to the Centennial Bridge, an essential Quad Cities Mississippi River crossing,…
Zac Brown Band to perform at John Deere Classic
Multi-platinum, multi-Grammy Award-winning Southern rock band Zac Brown Band will perform at this year’s John…
QC colleges unite for College Career Expo Feb. 25
The Western Illinois (WIU) University Career Center will host a Quad Cities College Career Expo…
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…
