Project NOW’s Executive Director, Dwight Ford, will provide a community update on our “Lift NOW Center”—the emergency overnight shelter we opened in January (418 19th Street Rock Island) on Friday. Ford will provide numbers of those served, the communities served, as well as some success stories. There are 37 beds available for unhoused individuals and families […]
Davenport, Iowa, March 3, 2025 – Screening for colorectal cancer can save your life. Sixty percent of deaths from colorectal cancer could be avoided with proper screening. Unfortunately, some people allow the myths surrounding a colonoscopy to keep them from being proactive and getting screened for colorectal cancer. MercyOne Genesis is here to give you […]
The Geodeland Earth Science Clubs, Inc. (GESCI) will hold its Annual Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday, Mar. 8, and 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday, Mar. 9 at the Western Illinois University Union Ballroom. The theme of this year’s 44th annual Geodeland Show is “Petrified Wood.” A featured display […]
Top of the World Ranch, a leading addiction recovery center, is proud to announce the launch of its new On-Site Detox Program, set to begin accepting clients on March 5th, 2025. This addition to the Ranch’s comprehensive treatment offerings ensures that individuals can now undergo medically supervised detox in the same serene and supportive environment […]
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) issued the following statement in response to mass firings across the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Weather Service (NWS), which appears to have affected more than 800 employees, including some from the Quad Cities’ office. “The reckless decision to fire NOAA and National Weather Service employees puts […]
MercyOne Genesis Davenport Internal Medicine is excited to announce its move to a new location, within the MercyOne Genesis Davenport Health Plaza. The move will be completed in early March. MercyOne Genesis will celebrate the move with an open house and ribbon cutting on March 4 at 12:15 p.m. on the first floor of the […]
MercyOne will hold a state-wide Walk-In hiring event on Wednesday, February 26, from 3 to 5 p.m. for all open positions at seven locations. This walk-in, same-day, back-to-back interview process is designed to make it even easier for the job seeker and employer to find the perfect fit. There is the potential for applicants to […]
Davenport, Iowa, February 17, 2025 – Wind chills are expected to drop to as low as -25 to – 30 degrees at times this week, making this a good time to review Winter Safety Tips. A winter storm can mean extended interruptions of power and heat in your home. Here are tips from MercyOne Genesis […]
The care centers in the Larson Center at MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center will be closed for the remainder of Monday due to a water main break in Silvis. Affected care centers include: Obstetrics & Gynecology Women’s Care Center at MercyOne Genesis MercyOne Genesis Silvis Family Medicine MercyOne Genesis Silvis Surgical Care MercyOne Genesis Silvis […]
February is Responsible Pet Owner Month! Quad City Animal Welfare Center is celebrating with special deals on healthcare for your pets. Your pets rely on you for their health and happiness, and we make it easy to keep them at their best! Spay and neuter surgeries by appointment: https://qcawc.org/vet-clinic/spay-neuter-program Drive-Up Curbside Clinic: Vaccines Heartworm […]
