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Report: Black Hawk College, students add $291M to economy
Black Hawk College has released new findings from a comprehensive economic impact study showing the Moline-based college contributed nearly $291 million in total income to the local economy during the 2023-24 fiscal year. The study, conducted by Lightcast, demonstrates the…
Iowa Mutual Lofts: Old building gets set for new life
DEWITT, Iowa – Luanne Smith recently took a sentimental journal through the former Iowa Mutual…

Augie’s film production home sets stage for student success
Augustana College not only cut the ribbon on a new state-of-the-art film home in Sorensen…

2024 Home Show attracts thousands at new home in East Moline
Ryan Sandness of Davenport was busy looking over windows, doors, fireplaces and many other items…

Iowa 80 celebrates 60th anniversary in 2024
WALCOTT, Iowa – The Iowa 80 Truckstop hits a milestone — of the diamond variety…

Autism Society hosts Trivia Night on March 9
The Autism Society of the Quad Cities will host a Trivia Night on Saturday, March…

Iowa 80 Truckstop expansion delivers new distribution center
WALCOTT, Iowa – The World’s Largest Truckstop just got bigger with the opening of a…

West Liberty Foods to cut 260 jobs
WEST LIBERTY, Iowa – West Liberty Foods – a top employer in this community –…

IPTV ‘Tractor Wars’ documentary makes online premiere Feb. 22
A documentary based on a book by best-selling author and John Deere Heritage Manager Neil…

Closed gas stations/convenience stores in Davenport to reopen
Several closed gas stations/convenience stores in Davenport will open soon; two of them will reopen…

UnityPoint Health – Trinity Bettendorf celebrates 20 years
When UnityPoint Health – Trinity built a hospital in Bettendorf 20 years ago, its goal…

In the Works: January 2024 construction projects around the QC
The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other renovation…

Reynolds seeks federal disaster declaration for record snowfalls
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is asking for federal help for 18 counties – including Scott,…

Deere reports $1.751B Q1 income, trims 2024 outlook
Deere & Co. posted a net income of $1.751 billion, or $6.23 per share, in…

Modern Woodmen volunteers help with tree-planting project
Thousands of trees will soon be planted across the nation – thanks to the efforts…

2024 brings new leader, new old location for QC Chamber
Near the top of new Quad Cities Chamber President & CEO Peter Tokar III’s crowded…





