QCBJ News Staff
River Action’s Eddy Scholarship applications now open
Applications are now being accepted for River Action’s 2025 Eddy Scholarships. River Action will partner with BITCO Insurance Companies, Davenport, to award three $1,000...
2025 QC Bald Eagle Days will be Jan. 10-12
The 2025 Quad City Bald Eagle Days will be held Friday through Sunday, Jan. 10-12, at the QCCA Expo Center in Rock Island.
Ticket fees...
Moline Police Department earns Trust Building certification
The Moline Police Department recently completed the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) certification in trust building becoming one of 10 police agencies...
QC farmer named to United Soybean Board committee
Davenport-area farmer Robb Ewoldt was recently elected to the new executive committee of the United Soybean Board.
The board’s 77 volunteer farmer-leaders work on behalf...
IMEG acquires Omaha-based Optimized Systems
IMEG has announced that Optimized Systems, a highly specialized engineering and energy management consultancy, has joined the Quad Cities-based engineering firm.
The deal was finalized...
Regional Leaders hitting mailboxes now
The QCBJ’s second annual Regional Leaders publication is on its way to subscribers. The full-color magazine, which includes profiles of 150 business and community...
MercyOne, Aetna reach multi-year agreement
The MercyOne health organization and health insurer Aetna have reached a multi-year agreement that will allow patients to maintain in-network access to MercyOne hospitals...
RI County invests in fleet management, old Ace Muffler Clinic
Rock Island County has created a centralized Fleet Management Department. It also is breathing new life into the vacant downtown Rock Island building that...
Davenport aids 30 homeowners with DREAM Project awards
Another 30 homeowners in central Davenport will receive financial assistance in rehabbing their home thanks to the City of Davenport’s DREAM Project.
Twenty-four projects for...
Bettendorf Library announces 2025 winter reading program
Books, Blankets, and Bliss is the theme of the Bettendorf Public Library’s 2025 Winter Reading Program.
Beginning Monday, Jan. 6, and “wrapping up” on Saturday,...