QCBJ News Staff's stories

Support local businesses on Shop Iowa Day
Shop Iowa Day returns Wednesday, Oct. 8, in an effort to bring together small businesses and communities across the state for a day dedicated to local shopping and hometown pride. The statewide online marketplace, ShopIowa.com, will once again spotlight the…
JA of Heartland needs volunteers to empower students
As school is in full swing, Junior Achievement of the Heartland (JA) is seeking volunteers…

Next QC Honor Flight set for Oct. 29
Honor Flight of the Quad Cities announced this week that its next flight to honor…

RI Library Watts-Midtown branch to host AI event
The Rock Island Watts-Midtown Branch Library, 2715 30th St., will host “AI Apocalypse: A Survival…

MidAmerican crews supporting storm restoration efforts
Duke Energy customers in Cincinnati, Ohio, hit hard Friday by a severe storm that originated…

Crain next Iowa Association of Business and Industry president
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) has found its next leader right in…

QCIA awarded $2.7M for safety-improving drainage work
The Quad Cities International Airport (QCIA) will receive $2,765,727 from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport…

Visit Quad Cities creates first-ever Quad Cities Museum Month
Visit Quad Cities announced Monday, Sept. 30, the creation of Quad Cities Museum Month, a…

YWCA Empowerment Center offers voter registration help
The YWCA Quad Cities Empowerment Center, 115 Mississippi Ave., Davenport, is offering help to Quad…

Moline launches new Public Art Maintenance Program
A new public art maintenance program launched by the Moline Public Art Commission is designed…

Applications being taken for energy assistance program
Funds are available to assist income-eligible households with their natural gas, propane and/or electric bills…

QCBJ Forty under 40 Class of 2024
The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal is proud to present the fourth set of eight…

QC sees year-over-year job declines, unemployment rate increases
The Quad Cities was among a handful of metropolitan statistical areas to record job losses…

ABI’s legendary Ralston named Manufacturing Champion
Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) President Mike Ralston, will be honored on Wednesday,…

Come hungry to end homelessness at Humility Homes Brunch
Humility Homes and Services, Inc.’s Unity Brunch will be Sunday, Oct. 20 th from 10…

UnityPoint Health to host hiring event for nurses Oct. 3
Trinity is actively recruiting nursing professionals to join its team. Interested individuals can learn more…





