QCBJ News Staff's stories

City of Rock Island plans open house set Saturday
The City of Rock Island will hold the 2nd Annual Open House from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 4 in front of its police and fire stations on 5th Avenue between 12th and 14th streets. Bring your family…
MercyOne looking to land night owls at virtual hiring event
MercyOne will conduct a statewide virtual hiring event for night shift nursing positions at its…

National Grange will bring 158th annual convention to QC
The National Grange, the oldest U.S. agricultural fraternity and rural service organization, will converge on…

Belgian folk group WÖR to perform at Butterworth Center
“If it sounded good back then, why not today?” That’s the mantra of WÖR, a…

Constellation launches $1M program to fund conservation projects
Constellation, which runs the Quad Cities Generating Station in Cordova, announced $1 million in grants…

Iowa supports growth, development in rural communities
Iowa’s Rural Innovation Grant program is offering a new round of funding to help rural…

Conservation fundraising banquet will be Nov. 2
CAMANCHE, Iowa – The Clinton County Conservation Foundation Fundraising Banquet has been set for Saturday,…

Join Muscatine Community College for the “Pink-tastic Mile”
MUSCATINE, Iowa — Muscatine Community College (MCC) is excited to host its inaugural “Pink-tastic Mile,”…

LeClaire launches Buffalo Stampede on Saturday, Oct. 19
LECLAIRE, Iowa – Stampede along the Great River Road here and support local LeClaire businesses…

Davenport seeks public’s opinion on city services
The community survey for City of Davenport residents is now open to complete online. The…

Mohr named Figge Art Museum’s new executive director, CEO
Melissa Mohr has been appointed as the Figge Art Museum’s new executive director and CEO…

Fastest Growing Companies
Rank Name Address Percentage Revenue Increase 1 LandJet, LLC 4620 E. 53rd St. 272.08%…

DOT meetings provide updates on new I-80 bridge study
The construction of a new Interstate 80 bridge over the Mississippi River will be the…

Bank of America gives $104,500 to Iowa nonprofits
Bank of America recently awarded more than $100,000 in grants to seven Iowa nonprofit organizations,…

Iowa QC businesses awarded $860,000 in September SBA loans
Three Davenport businesses and one in Muscatine received approval for loans totaling $860,000 through the…

Avett Brothers canceling Oct. 25th show at Vibrant Arena
The Avett Brothers announced it is canceling the Friday, Oct. 25, show at Vibrant Arena…





