DIXON, IOWA (September 5, 2025) — On Saturday, September 13, 11AM-2:30PM, there will be a Monarch Festival held at the Wapsi River Environmental Education Center in Dixon, Iowa. Join the Wapsi River Center Staff and the Friends of the Wapsi Center as we celebrate Monarch Butterflies during this festival. There will be a monarch presentation at 11:00 A.M.

RIVERDALE, IOWA (August 18, 2025) — The next meeting of the Quad Cities Flood Resiliency Alliance will be held on Thursday, August 21, 3PM, in the City Hall Community Room in Riverdale, Iowa. The Alliance is open to the public and is a forum for timely and educational information on flood prevention, mitigation, flood insurance, and floodplain management. The agenda for the Augst 21 meeting includes:

EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 12, 2025) — Living Lands and Waters took flight (quite literally) at the 2025 Red Bull Flugtag in Cincinnati, Ohio, earning second place out of nearly forty teams with a daring 66-foot flight over the Ohio River on Saturday, August 9.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 4, 2025) — Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities in partnership with the Jaycees of the Quad Cities and the Davenport Jaycee Foundation will be presenting a new accessibility ramp at Café on Vine at 2PM, Thursday, August 7. Davenport Jaycee Foundation generously sponsored this project as well as gave their time to pre-build ramp the sections that will be installed. Chapter President, Brianna Powell has this message: