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Yesterday at 4:46 PM  The Quincy riverfront was full of people who decided to Bridge the Gap today.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  More than a dozen students, staff and parents from Washington School donated hair to the Pantene Beautiful lengths project Thursday.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Clarksville Missouri is glad the Mississippi River has dropped and now they're in the process of beginning their recovery.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Residents of Perry, Naples, Rushville, Hamilton, Meredosia and Niota, Ill. and in Macon County and LaGrange, Mo. are looking for volunteers to help sandbag.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Clarksville residents and volunteers have been working around the clock to keep the river from flowing in their streets. KHQA's Kristen Aguirre shows you how locals and strangers are teaming up to save the city.

Monday, April 22, 2013  Congressman Aaron Schock took a tour of Western Illinois levee districts Sunday, looking to see who needs a helping hand.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Gov. Jay Nixon has mobilized the Missouri National Guard to assist in flood relief efforts.

Friday, April 19, 2013  Communities are dealing with severe river and flash flooding following storms Wednesday and Thursday.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Flooding along the Mississippi is creating a need for people to help sandbagging.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  The Civil War Trust helps coordinate a one day clean up at 100 Civil War historic sites across the US and The Battle of Athens Historic Site is one of them.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  You have until April 30th to get your donations in for the challenge.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  In these times of economic uncertainty, more people are turning to food pantries for the first time .

Saturday, March 16, 2013  Volunteer firefighters came to Quincy to better prepare themselves with fire rescue training.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  A new program in Hannibal has kicked off and organizers are hoping plenty of volunteers jump on board to make it a success.

Monday, February 11, 2013  An after school program in LaGrange, Mo. opened its doors to the public Sunday afternoon.