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Q&A: Thompson reflects on new role, future of Palmer
Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport recently saw a shift in its executive leadership as Barbara Melbourne, vice chancellor for institutional advancement, retired and Clare Thompson stepped into the role. Ms. Thompson, a certified fund raising executive (CFRE), is an…
Genesis CEO leaving; tells health system’s new leader to pick a good team
Genesis Health System President and CEO Doug Cropper is leaving Genesis in June to take…
Renew Moline, Bush partner on ‘catalytic’ downtown project
Renew Moline is partnering with Bush Development to reimagine the old Riverstone headquarters property at…

Jeff Reiter will become Bettendorf’s 1st assistant city administrator
Jeff Reiter – the City of Bettendorf’s economic development director – will soon be doing…

St. Ambrose to open online nursing school
St. Ambrose University in Davenport will soon have a new option for nursing students when…

Beau Dexter named Genesis Health Group executive director
Beau Dexter was recently named executive director of the Genesis Health Group. He has been…

One Eighty: Group helps create comeback stories
Todd Rothenberger says his life was a mess. He was a drug abuser and overdosed.…
Midland Davis Corp. grows, believes: ‘There will always be something to recycle’
Marty Davis, president of Midland Davis Corp., likes the word “diversity.” When it comes to…
UnityPoint Health-Trinity donates cardiac monitors to Ukraine
UnityPoint Health–Trinity has donated 22 LIFEPAK cardiac monitors to be used in ambulances being sent…

Quad Cities Chamber sets its 2023 Regional Advocacy Priorities
The Quad Cities Chamber has set its 2023 Regional Advocacy Priorities centered around business and…

Yoso Modern Japanese: Fancy, but not too fancy
“We’re fancy, but not too fancy.” That’s what Bailey Thompson says about the new Yoso…

Ascentra donates $50K to Friends of MLK for park project
In conjunction with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Ascentra Credit Union and its foundation, the…

MLK Park expected to be complete this summer
The empty lot near downtown Davenport is rather unimpressive at the moment. There are remnants…

QC Farm Show showcases drones, high-tech tools
“In order to keep up in the field, you’ve got to keep up with technology.”…

Eagle fest makes its soaring return to City of LeClaire this weekend
LECLAIRE – After a two-year hiatus fueled by COVID-19, an eagle-inspired celebration is returning this…

QCBJ Newsmakers: Stanley Center turning former library into Iowa’s first Living Building
This story is a part of the QCBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the…




