QCBJ News Staff's stories

Vet TalkX to help QC employers see advantages of hiring veterans
Quad Cities business owners, employers, and other hiring professionals are invited to Vet TalkX on Wednesday, June 17, to learn about the talents and experiences area veterans can bring to their workforces. Vet TalkX: Why Hiring Veterans is Good for…
New procedure offers hope for AFib and dementia patients
UnityPoint Health – Trinity will offer a presentation on a ground-breaking combined procedure offering a…

Geneseo Chamber powering ahead, awarding excellence
GENESEO, Illinois – The Geneseo Chamber of Commerce members gathered recently at Lavender Crest Winery…

Over The Edge set for Aug. 22-23, public support needed
Over The Edge – the annual fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi…

Iowa businesses can get 90% off costs to Retrain & Retain
IowaWORKS Mississippi Valley now is accepting applications for Retrain & Retain (R&R) Grants that offer…

‘Find your vibe’ at free, three-day downtown QC Alternating Currents event
Quad Citians hungry for music, comedy, food, fun, public art and more should head to…

Women Lead Change announces speakers for QC conference
The speaker lineup for the 2025 Women Lead Change Conference: Quad Cities will include keynote…

UnityPoint Health pioneers combined AFib treatment in QC
UnityPoint Health – Trinity announced it has become the first hospital in the Quad Cities…

Banker, educator Huiskamp to run for Davenport mayor
Former banker, educator and longtime community leader Jim Huiskamp announced today, Aug. 11, he will…

Chitwood to present Recognition Strategy for Thriving Workplaces
CLINTON, Iowa – Dr. Jim Chitwood will present “Recognition Strategy for Thriving Workplaces” from 2-3…

Bettendorf man wins Gold ‘Lindy’ Award at Oshkosh air show
Charles Hammes of Bettendorf, was honored with a Gold “Lindy” award, one of recreational aviation’s…

Last Picture House to host “Unbreakable” screening
The Last Picture House will host a special, one-night-only screening of M. Night Shyamalan’s “Unbreakable”…

JA of the Heartland new president, CEO
Junior Achievement of the Heartland has announced that Lysa Hegland will be its new president…

2025 Business Horizons class wraps up summer camp
DES MOINES, Iowa – Dozens of high school students across Iowa spent some of their…

Cultural Trust accepting applications for 2025 Adler Theatre Fund Grant
The Quad Cities Cultural Trust (QCCT) has announced that applications are open for the 2025…

Small Business Credit program available in Iowa
CLINTON, Iowa — Businesses in Iowa could benefit from a $96 million investment by the…





