QCBJ News Staff's stories

ITC Midwest donates $20,000 to River Bend Food Bank
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — ITC Midwest recently donated $20,000 to the River Bend Food Bank to help address food insecurity in the communities it serves, the company announced Monday, Dec. 1. The funds will help provide nutritious meals to individuals…
Century Fence planting its roots in Wilton, Quad Cities
Century Fence, a Wisconsin-based fence and pavement marking company, is expanding its footprint to eastern…

QC social enterprises documentary airs Nov. 13 at Putnam
A documentary focusing on Quad Cities social innovation and entrepreneurship will make its premiere at…

Mercado on Fifth to host 3rd Annual Día de los Muertos parade
For the third consecutive year, the annual Mercado on Fifth Día de los Muertos parade…

East Moline event to discuss Bend Boulevard ideas Nov. 7
The City of East Moline will host the final open house in its revitalization planning…

Join Project Peace to honor loved ones, support UnityPoint Hospice patients
Losing a loved one is always difficult, but the holiday season can make the experience…

Esprit de Corps Toastmasters host Mayor Matson at open house
Esprit de Corps Toastmasters invites residents to its free open house to meet members and…

Bank of America Museums on Us offer free Figge admission
Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can receive free general…

Project Renewal to unveil new center, expansion plan
Project Renewal, a youth organization rooted in central Davenport, will mark its 50th anniversary Friday,…

QC Chamber recruiting for Leadership QC participants
The Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for the reimagined Leadership QC program.…

UPDATE: Remembrance Tree event cancelled due to weather
UPDATE: The annual MercyOne Genesis Hospice Remembrance Tree-lighting, which was set for Monday, Nov.…

Hoffmann Family buying Lee Enterprises’ stock
The Hoffmann Family of Companies (HF Companies), a family-owned conglomerate, is buying stock and increasing…

MercyOne Genesis will hold last 2024 ‘Walk-In Wednesday’ hiring event
MercyOne Genesis will hold the last ‘Walk-In Wednesday’ hiring event of 2024 from 3-6 p.m.,…

St. Ambrose launches new experience days for students
Campus visits are one of the most important steps for students when choosing the right…

Goodley named vice president at Black Hawk College
Black Hawk College has appointed Kim Goodley of Annawan, Illinois, as associate vice president –…

Boeckelman named associate dean at WIU
Western Illinois University Political Science Professor Keith Boeckelman has been named the permanent associate dean…





