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Black Hawk offers free court reporting class
Looking for a rewarding, high-demand career? See if court reporting and captioning is right for you with a free six-week class at Black Hawk College. The college has partnered with Project Steno to offer a free Basic Training program 9-11…
QC Center for Nonprofit Excellence prepared to take flight
With a who’s who of philanthropic leaders on its new advisory panel, the fledgling Quad…

Royal Neighbors to offer final expense product for uninsured
Royal Neighbors of America has launched an innovative life insurance product the Rock Island-based fraternal…

Cravaritis named president of QC Times newspaper
Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises this week announced that Rob Cravaritis has been named president…

Bettendorf State of the City Address is Feb. 21
Bettendorf Mayor Bob Gallagher will give the annual Bettendorf State of the City Address on…

Metronet named fastest, most reliable internet provider in Iowa
Metronet has been named the “Fastest Internet with the most Reliable Speeds in Iowa,” the…

Trimbles say long goodbye to WaterMark Corners’ friends
“It’s been an emotional month,” WaterMark Corners’ Amy Trimble said as she and mom Barb…

Larry Makoben: A ‘tireless volunteer’ who helped QC community
Friends of Larry Makoben say he was a man who could be found almost everywhere…

Doctor comes home with Davenport Hometown Chiropractic
Dr. Tyler Hoelting has returned home to the Quad Cities. The chiropractor, who lived and…

Illinois’ unemployment rate rose in December
The unemployment rate across Illinois increased +0.1 percentage point to 4.8% in December. Nonfarm payrolls…
Open house set for Moline Parks & Recreation Master Plan
Moline’s Parks and Recreation Department will hold an open house from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.…
Campfire Stories paying big dividends for Modern Woodmen
Modern Woodmen of America’s “quirky” Cookie and Pioneer television and billboard campaign, which launched in…

Mel Foster presents awards, looks forward to 2024
Mel Foster Co. celebrated a year of accomplishments and honored 89 award winners at the…

RI celebrates year of growth as it prepares for more in 2024
Rock Island Mayor Mike Thoms celebrated a 2023 that included $60 million in local business…

Books & Meows: Book store combines with cat adoption space
Nicole Puryear has a special place in her heart for cats and books. In an…

Nine QC executives to share 90 Ideas in 90 Minutes
Gain the collective knowledge of nine top Quad Cities executives when the QCBJ hosts its…





