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Joh’s Cafe brings coffee, energy drinks to downtown Moline

The front of the new Joh’s Cafe coffee and energy drink shop has a sign the business owners hope people take to heart. The sign reads: “Support your local caffeine dealer.” That sign greeted customers Monday morning, March 30, as…

QCBJ’s Forty under 40 Class of 2025

Randi Rockwell

Douglas Reiling

QCBJ Newsmakers: Deere plants seeds of change via technology

This story is part of the QCBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the staff…

QCBJ Newsmakers: GROWTH turns 41-prepare for more ‘miracles’

This story is part of the QCBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the staff…

QCBJ Newsmakers: 50th anniversary shines spotlight on CASI

This story is part of the QCBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the staff…

QCBJ Newsmakers: ‘Fiber for Farms’ progresses at different speeds

This story is part of the QCBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the staff…

Grasshoppers Gatherings jumps into the event venue business

LeCLAIRE – The Grasshoppers “family” of businesses owned by LeClaire residents and investors Rodney and…

Grasshoppers business

Valley Construction paves way to record year in 2023

The completion of several high-dollar, high-profile road projects across the Quad Cities region helped push…

YMCA scores with urban soccer plan for downtown Davenport

An idea that the YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley has been kicking around the…

soccer YMCA

Analysis focuses on child care challenges in Clinton area

CLINTON, Iowa – “Child care is economic development.” That’s the message from an official with…

Child care Grow Clinton

Vibrant, walkable, livable Moline riverfront tops QC wish lists

Quad Citians want to see a well-connected, inclusive, walkable, bikeable and livable downtown Moline riverfront…

Moline downtown riverfront public engagement campaign

New Catholic school, church building ‘Arc’ to Bettendorf’s future

From growing up in the Diocese of Davenport, Andy Craig was aware of the parochial…

Higgins Hall: St. Ambrose completes $11.5M renovation on building

A historic building on the St. Ambrose University campus in Davenport is getting a new…

GUEST COLUMN: Beware of fake holiday shipping emails, texts

When you order something online, you might get several emails or text messages about your…

online order

‘It’s fantastic’ – new Vibrant Coffeehouse set to open Dec. 19

Jennie Powless calls the new Vibrant Coffeehouse and Kitchen in Bettendorf a warm, welcoming and…

Vibrant coffeehouse

Oak St. Health opens its first clinic in QC

Illinois State Rep. Gregg Johnson, D-East Moline, looked over a new health care clinic in Moline…

Modern Woodmen insuring its future with ads for today’s moms

Modern Woodmen of America is turning heads with a new pioneering major brand campaign designed…

moms modern woodmen 2023