QCBJ News Staff's stories
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 for the Cure on Sunday, Oct. 19, at Scott County Park, Whispering Pines Indoor Shelter outside Eldridge, The event, held in honor of Breast Cancer…
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…
Weitz marks 170 years in construction business
The Weitz Company, one of the oldest architectural/engineering/construction firms in the United States, is celebrating…
Tap into fun, new brew at CASI’s Blarney Bash revival
The Center for Active Seniors is urging Quad Citians to celebrate the return of its…
Western’s HRM program ranked #19 for affordability
Western Illinois University’s (WIU) Bachelor of Business in Human Resource Management (HRM) has been recognized…
