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QC Community Foundation offers $600k+ in 2026 scholarships
The Quad Cities Community Foundation announced it has opened up applications for more than 70 scholarship opportunities, totaling more than $600,000, for the 2026 academic year. High school seniors and graduates of all ages are eligible to apply. More information on…
Bethany gets grant for dental supplies for children
Bethany for Children & Families will be able to serve more than 400 at-risk children…

ABI announces Coolest Thing Made in Iowa competition
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) is unveiling a new statewide competition in…

Safer, Women’s Justice Institute offer webinar series
In an effort to inform people impacted by the justice system of their rights, the…

Moline State of City set for Feb. 26
Moline Mayor Sangeetha Rayapati will present her annual State of the City address on Monday,…

QCBJ Newsmakers: New Stanley Center climate change catalyst
This story is part of the QCBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the staff…

Snowstar set to reopen for ‘prime season’ of skiing
ANDALUSIA, Illinois – Doug Harper said the “prime season” is just days away for skiing,…

QCBJ Newsmakers: Republic launches Midwest expansion plan
This story is part of the QCBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the staff…

Rock Island to build new clubhouse at Saukie Golf Course
Rock Island is preparing to replace a nearly century-old clubhouse at Saukie Golf Course thanks…

Hand in Hand’s Chili Cook-Off supports inclusive programs
Hand in Hand will host its 15th annual Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, Feb. 3, at…

Legislative Coffee meetings set in Camanche and DeWitt
CLINTON, Iowa – A series of Legislative Coffee meetings will be held in Camanche and…

Girl Scout Cookie Season has arrived
Girl Scout Cookie Season is back! Stock up on the iconic cookies while supporting the…

Water damage closes main entrance to Bettendorf hospital
The main entrance at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Bettendorf, 4500 Utica Ridge Road, is closed…

QCBJ launches inaugural Women of Influence Awards in the QC
The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal is launching the first annual Women of Influence Awards,…

Farm Show: Crowd braves the cold, sees ‘tools for the tool shed’
It was about 10 degrees below zero on Sunday morning, Jan. 14, and Zach Moritz…

Family Resources to unveil new location
After 49 years on the Annie Wittenmyer campus, Family Resources has relocated to new Davenport…





