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Lead(h)er ignites change, honors women at Fuel the Fire Gala

Lead(h)er celebrated its ninth year of providing free mentorship for Quad Cities women at the sold-out Fuel the Fire Gala recently at the Old Oaks Winery in Milan, where the 2025 Girl on Fire Award winners were announced.  The awards,…

Bettendorf alderman appointed to state board

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has appointed Bettendorf’s Second Ward Alderman Scott Naumann to the Iowa…

Black History Month art winners announced

UScellular recently announced the three winners of its fourth annual Black History Month Art Contest…

WIU launching scholarship through National Science Foundation

Western Illinois University will begin to offer eight new scholarships and a learning community program…

UnityPoint offers free Heart to Heart class in Muscatine

MUSCATINE, Iowa – UnityPoint Health will present Exercise and Heart Health as part of its…

RFP process is final Hail Mary for Rock Island Firehouse No. 5

The City of Rock Island is accepting requests for proposals (RFP) to rehabilitate Douglas Park’s…

QC ranked sixth in nation for large-scale development projects

The Quad Cities region was ranked No. 6 for the total number of large-scale economic…

Clinton company named Small Business of the Week

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, this week announced her Small Business of the Week –…

ARA forecast: Positive outlook for rental equipment

The American Rental Association (ARA) indicates that U.S. equipment rental revenue surpassed its pre-pandemic highs…

Help QCBJ recognize leaders who Connect for a Cause

As part of the QCBJ’s upcoming Connect for a Cause event and Giving Guide, we…

Connect for a Cause

Contested railroad merger approved despite debate, delay

The tripling of freight train traffic on the Iowa Quad Cities riverfront received a delayed…

Learn about EICC’s online graphic arts program

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) will host an informational session on Zoom about its online…

Mel Foster Co. website recognized for international excellence award

Mel Foster Co. was recently awarded the Website Quality Certification (WQC) for its website design,…

WVIK announces launch of 24/7 classical station, plus all-day news

WVIK fans will soon double their local public radio programming choices with the addition of…

Honor Flight of QC announces flight 56 and special vets

Honor Flight of the Quad Cities has announced its 56th Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.,…

Run, walk, march, dance your way to QC St. Paddy’s weekend bash

Quad Citians will be wearing their green and shaking their shillelaghs in the streets of…