QCBJ News Staff
RI offers free concert series in Schwiebert Park
Rock Island’s Thursday Night Groove Concert Series returns this week to the Ellis Kell Stage at the city’s Schwiebert Riverfront Park.Â
The Rock Island Parks...
Trinity Rock Island, Bettendorf lauded for heart attack care
UnityPoint Health – Trinity Rock Island and Bettendorf received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award...
Anderson records 100% pro-small business NFIB score
Illinois State Sen. Neil Anderson received a perfect score on the National Federation of Independent Business’ (NFIB) 2023-2024 scorecard.
The Andalusia Republican lawmaker voted 100%...
Floatzilla 2024: Is this the year the record is broken?
Get your kayaks and canoes ready. It’s almost Floatzilla time.
Floatzilla 2024  – the largest paddle event on the Mississippi River – is returning to...
Registration open for JA Stock Market Challenge
Junior Achievement of the Heartland and RSM US LLP are teaming up to present the JA Stock Market Challenge.
It's a simulation-based program in...
Get prepared – Emergency Resource Fair is Saturday
 Do you know what to do if a disaster hits your family? A family-friendly event focused on educating Quad Citians on how to be...
Law creates Community-Based Corrections Task Force
A new Illinois law inspired by a Rock Island probation officer will create a Community-Based Corrections Task Force that will research the benefits of...
APS named Small Business Supplier of Year
Davenport-based American Power Systems (APS) has been named the Small Business Supplier of the Year by the Battelle company.
"The challenges have been tough, but...
Vets, students get free bus rides in Bettendorf
Military veterans and many students can now get free rides on Bettendorf Transit buses.
The Bettendorf City Council recently approved updates to Bettendorf Transit’s fare...
Vettes on River takes over LeClaire riverfront on Aug. 24
LECLAIRE – The LeClaire Levee will be filled with shiny Corvettes as the 2024 Vettes on the River rolls in on Saturday, Aug. 24.
The...