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Q&A: Lysa Hegland, president, CEO, JA of the Heartland
A month into her tenure as Junior Achievement of the Heartland’s new president and CEO, Lysa Hegland is putting her local roots and experience to work to continue growing that organization’s impact on youth. Ms. Hegland was hired on Wednesday,…
Downtown Davenport has ‘bold vision,’ big plans for future
Davenport Mayor Mike Matson shared a vivid memory of downtown Davenport with a crowd of…
WQPT gets new Master Control rack for TV station
WQPT PBS, Western Illinois University’s (WIU) public television station, received a new, state-of-the-art master control…
Former college stars receive exemptions to play JDC
Two college golf stars who recently turned pro – Neal Shipley and Cole Sherwood –…
QCBJ Connect for a Cause: Event honors passion to help others
Quad Cities companies and organizations that have a passion to help people in need were…
Pair of QC leaders ready to help QCREDA grow region
Two Quad Cities community and industry leaders – Doug House and David Aguirre – were…
River cruise season launched in QC on June 26
This year’s river cruise season in Davenport started Wednesday morning, June 26. American Cruise Line’s…
Prairie Dairy Farms donated milk to River Bend
River Bend Food Bank in Davenport has received help by way of a milk donation…
The Hilltop Inn: ‘People love the warmth of the place’
These are busy days for Chris Kretz and his new Davenport business – The Hilltop…
Caravel Autism Health: ‘This is a place where we can grow’
A new therapy clinic that helps young children dealing with autism has opened in Bettendorf.…
ImOn will expand fiber-optic network to Camanche
CAMANCHE, Iowa – ImOn Communications is expanding its 100% fiber-optic network to this city, the…
John Deere Classic recognizes veterans with Folds of Honor
The John Deere Classic will host its first Folds of Honor recognition on Friday, July…
Flooding prediction postpones Red White & Boom
The rising Mississippi River and the potential for flooding have forced a postponement of the…
Deere economics leader headlines QCBJ Mid-Year Economic Review
Kanlaya Barr, John Deere’s director of corporate economics, will be the keynote speaker at the…
New Illinois laws amplify, incentivize philanthropy foundations say
Moline Regional Community Foundation, Quad Cities Community Foundation, and Rock Island Community Foundation are celebrating…
Royal Neighbors awards 32 scholarships to U.S. students
Royal Neighbors of America, a nonprofit life insurance organization based in Rock Island, has awarded…
