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‘It was a blast’ – Rappellers go ‘Over the Edge’ to help kids

Pam Langfitt just rappelled down 11 stories (or 140 feet) on the north side of the Hotel Blackhawk in downtown Davenport. Within seconds of hitting the ground, a friend asked her: “Are your legs shaky?”  She answered: “It was a…

Sound Conservatory brings new life to old Carnegie Library building

Beth Johnson looked over room after room at the Sound Conservatory’s new location in downtown…

SAL supports statewide plan for unified childcare program

Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s plan to reorganize Illinois’ early childhood programs and funding sources under a…

‘Build Your Career Forum’ helps create success stories

Anthony Bielski loves to see success stories – especially those stories that have young people…

HDC spotlights its work with new Empowering Abilities name 

There was a sea of smiles along with shouts of joy from hundreds of HDC…

Birdies for Charity does it again

Congratulations to the John Deere Classic and its supporters for outdoing themselves once again with…

Bison Bridge not part of new I-80 span plan

Hopes for a local tourist attraction called the Bison Bridge were officially trampled Wednesday, Nov.…

Mayor: Clinton ‘continues to rally’ with $1 billion in projects

CLINTON, Iowa – This community “continues to rally” and attract new businesses and new economic…

GUEST COLUMN: IMEG gets on board a holiday classic

Each November, magic happens in the Quad Cities. That’s when the Festival of Trees arrives…

WLC inspires, challenges sold-out crowd at QC Conference 

“Be more of yourself.”  That was the resounding message to more than 600 women –…

$5M in new technology brings ‘recycling to new level’

“We are going to take recycling to a new level.” That was the word from…

Waste Commission Of Scott County Scott area recycling center

In the Works: November 2023 construction projects around the QC

The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other renovation…

9424 256th St. N., Port Byron, Illinois. CREDIT JOHN SCHULTZ

See Spot work: Dog-like robot is on the job at Clinton plant

Travis Mickelson was having a great time at a Career Expo in East Moline. The…

Spot Robot

Veterans Day: A time to keep memories alive, remember our history

Molly Regan had a lot of memories in her hands during the Veterans Day Ceremony…

Life Connections: Offering therapy, treatment to people in need

CLINTON, Iowa – There is a sign inside the Life Connections waiting room that states:…

Deere, its employees, retirees, suppliers drive QC’s success

Quad Citians have long known that John Deere helps drive our economy. But a new,…

John deere economic earnings layoffs, job cuts,