QCBJ News Staff's stories

Free Cooking series returns to UnityPoint in January
UnityPoint Health will offer its free, interactive cooking series, “Cooking with Heart,” starting in January 2026. It’s aimed at helping people achieve their wellness goals through nutrition. The four-week classes are led by UnityPoint Health nutrition experts. They focus on…
CBI Bank & Trust hires Clark as EVP, Private Wealth Group
MUSCATINE, Iowa – CBI Bank & Trust has welcomed John Clark as executive vice president,…

Promotion Support Services buys Riverbend Signworks
Riverbend Signworks of Bettendorf has been acquired by Promotion Support Services (PSS), the Quad Cities…

DeWitt celebrates a Hometown Christmas Dec. 5-7
DEWITT, Iowa – The City of DeWitt will host a Hometown Christmas Celebration over the…

QC Community Foundation announces $600,000+ in scholarships
Applications for Quad Cities Community Foundation scholarships are now open for 2025. Thanks to generous donors,…

MLK Center Hosts 35th Annual Thanksgiving Meals
The Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center (MLK Center) is inviting the Quad Cities community…

WIU again named as “Best for Vets College” by Military Times
For 14 consecutive years, Western Illinois University has been honored as a “Best for Vets…

Amplify Youth Program encourages philanthropy in students
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Twenty-five students from Louisa-Muscatine Junior High School, Wilton Junior/Senior High School, West…

IowaWORKS to host registered apprenticeship event
In observance of National Apprenticeship Week (Nov. 17-23), IowaWORKS in Davenport, will host a Registered…

QCIA announces new seasonal air service to Sarasota with Allegiant
Travelers will be able to catch twice-weekly, seasonal service from the Quad Cities International Airport…

Putnam Museum’s capital campaign gets boost from free admission
Thanks to the generous support of the Quad Cities Cultural Trust (QCCT), visitors to the…

Illinois unemployment rate stable in October
Jobs numbers are down a little, but Illinois’ unemployment rate is steady. Those are the…

The Landing Ice Rink almost ready to open
The Landing Ice Rink, 2255 Middle Road, Bettendorf, is almost ready for skaters. Opening day…

RDA awards nearly $2M in fall grant cycle
The Regional Development Authority (RDA) has approved $1.94 million in grants as part of its…

Join the downtown Cookie Crawl on Saturday
The Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) will host the Deck the Downtowns Cookie Crawl on Saturday,…

Community Foundation offers $600,000 in scholarships
Applications for Quad Cities Community Foundation scholarships are now open for 2025. Thanks to generous…





