DES MOINES, IOWA (November 21, 2022) — For the eighth year running, The Des Moines Turkey Trot will welcome runners from across the country for a Thanksgiving morning 5K, 5 Mile, and Tot Trot run in the heart of downtown. Nearly 5,000 runners from 37 states are expected to attend this year’s event which has been named one of the “Top Trot’s in the Country” by Runner’s World Magazine.

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 21, 2022) — The Iowa Association of School Boards (IASB) presented the 2021-22 Annual Board Awards on November 17 during the IASB Annual Convention in Des Moines. The awards are given each year to board members, board teams, and superintendents/AEA chief administrators who dedicate time and effort to learning, advocacy, leadership, and service projects to expand their knowledge and skills for better governance.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 21, 2022) — Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream, in conjunction with the Happy Joe’s Kids Foundation, is bringing back its annual holiday parties for special needs children after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 21, 2022) — Gilda’s Club, in partnership with Living Proof Exhibit, is hosting a FREE crafting workshop for families impacted by cancer on Thursday, December 1, 2022, from 6:00-8:00pm at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Davenport Clubhouse located at 1351 W Central Park Ave, Suite 200, Davenport, Iowa, 52804.