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Blackhawk announces bank leadership transition
Blackhawk Bank & Trust has announced Eric Huiskamp Mutka has been named the new president and CEO, succeeding Chris Lemon, who is retiring after a 45-year career with the Milan-based bank. In separate news releases issued today, April 6, Blackhawk…
RI seeks experienced expert to organize, run film office
The fledgling Quad Cities Regional Film Office is seeking an industry expert who will aggressively…

‘Grossly inadequate’ shoring: Report outlines building collapse causes
The partial collapse – and eventual demolition – of the apartment building at 324 Main…

Underground Graphics unites trio of Dahl family businesses
GENESEO, Ill. – It might be said that Jason Dahl’s path to running a three-pronged…

Arconic promotes Weida to Davenport Works’ plant manager
Jeffrey Weida is returning to where he began his aluminum manufacturing career after being promoted…

QC to welcome riverboat ‘American Serenade’ on Sunday
A ribbon-cutting and formal welcoming ceremonies have been set for a new riverboat that will…

Henry County loan program drives growth and local investments
GENESEO, Illinois – When Jason Dahl sought financing for a building to consolidate in one…

Clean River Advisory Council seeks to find vision, make it happen
Armed with a $637,000 investment by the Walton Family Foundation (WFF), the new Clean River…

Remembering Steve Trainor: A ‘great friend to many’
Steve Trainor, a writer for The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal and a well-known figure…

Royal Neighbors donates $30K to empower Nation of Neighbors
Royal Neighbors of America presented $30,000 in grants in August to a trio of Quad…

Bettendorf’s fire department ‘family’ getting new chief
These are changing times for Steven Knorrek and the Bettendorf Fire Department. Mr. Knorrek, a…

QC’s help sought to turn Moline’s front porch into a beloved place
With world-class design and architectural firm MKSK Studios officially on board, the focus of Moline’s…

Honor Flight of the Quad Cities takes off Sept. 19
For the 58th time since its inception, Honor Flight of the Quad Cities will take…
Cupcake fans welcome Molly’s to the QC
The new Molly’s Cupcakes, 2503 53rd Ave., Bettendorf, is already building a loyal fan base.…

Labor Day Parade: A time to ‘show unions are important’
“This is our day.” That was the word from Jeremy Hammer, a member of the…

Interstate projects speed forward, stall in parts of eastern Iowa
Sharply higher construction costs over the past two years have contributed to slowing the exploration…





