QCBJ News Staff
RI Community Foundation 2024 grants total $99,100
The Rock Island Community Foundation awarded a total of $99,100 in grants to 58 Quad Cities organizations in 2024, the foundation announced this week...
KENT Corp. hosts hiring fair Monday at IowaWORKS
Eastern Iowa manufacturer KENT Corporation will host a KENT Day hiring event next week in the Quad Cities in hopes of connecting job seekers...
Moline Rotary awards $15,000 in student scholarships
Five recent Moline High School graduates are beginning the next phase of their education this month with assistance from the Moline Rotary Club scholarship...
Update: John Deere reports $1.734B in net income in 3Q
Deere & Company’s net income fell 42% in the third quarter to $1.734 billion as the company continues to grapple with a weakened global...
JDC to salute military, celebrate 4th of July again in 2025
The John Deere Classic is preparing to celebrate the Fourth of July in 2025 and planning another “great celebration” that salutes the Quad Cities’...
RI County wins $562k DCEO workforce training grant via JTED
Rock Island County is among 33 organizations from Illinois’ Job Training and Economic Development Program (JTED) that will receive new workforce training funds from...
MSA Professional Services names Wagner as next CEO
Wisconsin-based MSA Professional Services, Inc., which includes offices in Bettendorf and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has announced that Nick Wagner has been appointed as MSA’s...
EICC plans college registration events Saturday
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC)’s three campuses will be open from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 17, to assist students with advising, financial...
MLK Center invites QC to 2024 Soul of the City Festival
The Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center (MLK Center) will host its annual Soul of the City celebration from 5-10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16,...
Reception to showcase Davenport city administrator finalists
The City of Davenport will host a public reception for the community to meet the finalists for the city's new administrator from 5 to...