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QCBJ wins 14 Northern Illinois News Association awards
DEKALB, Illinois – The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal captured a total of 14 awards – including four first place reporting awards and a General Excellence honor – from the Northern Illinois News Association (NINA) at its annual banquet here…
Black Hawk offers free court reporting class
Looking for a rewarding, high-demand career? See if court reporting and captioning is right for…
We Work the Waterways Maritime Interaction Day is Thursday
We Work the Waterways, a national education outreach program, will host a Maritime Interaction Day…
MercyOne Genesis Silvis to host Walk-In Wednesday hiring event
MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center will hold a “Walk-In Wednesday” in-person hiring event for all…
ORA to stop emergency service at 2 area hospitals
ORA Orthopedics announced on Monday, Sept. 22, that it will soon end its partnership with…
SBA to waive loans fees for small manufacturers in FY 2026
The U.S. Small Business Administration will waive most upfront fees for small manufacturers beginning Oct.…
Modern Woodmen volunteers celebrate first Fraternal Week
Modern Woodmen of America employees fanned out to volunteer for Quad Cities nonprofits and celebrate…
Voy 61 Drive In Theatre to host free Trunk Or Treat
MAQUOKETA, Iowa – The Voy 61 Drive In Theatre will be hosting its first free…
Banned Books event features intellectual freedom pioneer Pico
The Rock Island Public Library and Midwest Writing Center will host their annual Banned Books…
Coharbor Russell partnering to build St. Louis veterans clinic
Coharbor Russell Group LLC, a service-disabled veteran owned business (SDVOB), and Oculus Inc., an architecture/design…
Reaching for the skies: Girls get a look at aviation jobs
As young girls attended the Girls in Aviation Day celebration on Saturday, Sept. 20, one…
August jobless rate, payrolls inch down in Illinois, IDES says
Illinois’ August unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.4% as did nonfarm payrolls, which inched down…
Bank of America raises its minimum wage to $25 per hour
Making good on a pledge for 2025, Bank of America (BofA) announced last week that…
Vermeer, Sukup Cultivate Access to Health Care for Their Rural Employees
AND CHELSEA KEENAN PRIEST Nearly 40% of Iowa’s 3 million people live in a rural…
QC’s young professionals told to ‘keep going, keep growing’
Some young professionals in the Quad Cities urged their friends and co-workers to “sparkle.” Others…
Nonprofits seek solutions to cuts at inaugural OneTable Table Talk
Dozens of Quad Cities nonprofit leaders bracing for deep cuts in the nation’s social service…
