DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 5, 2023) — St Ambrose University (SAU) is one of only 149 universities and colleges around the world to be honored by Exercise is Medicine® for its efforts to create a culture of wellness on campus. Faculty and staff health-coaching programs, walking groups, educational seminars, and plogging initiatives helped SAU’s chapter earn silver-level designation from the Exercise is Medicine® On Campus (EIM-OC) program.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 5, 2023) — The Quad Cities Alliance for Immigrants and Refugees (QCAIR) is hosting its annual Citizenship Honors Dinner. This event, which will be held Saturday, April 15, 6PM, at The Center (1411 N Brady Street), will feature five speakers who will each share their inspiring stories of immigrating to the United States.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 5, 2023) — Hy-Vee Inc is partnering with River Bend Food Bank on April 6 to distribute 250 Hormel Cure 81® Hams for those in need.

Staff from River Bend Food Bank and Quad Cities Hy-Vee stores will assist in handing out the hams at South Park Mall (across from Von Maur) in Moline, beginning at 9AM, and will continue until all hams are distributed.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 4, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for six additional counties in response to the March 31 severe weather. The governor's proclamation allows state resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of this severe weather in Appanoose, Davis, Iowa, Jackson, Lucas, and Monroe counties.