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Hundreds of people of all ages – some of them Scouts, some of them veterans themselves – placed American Flags on the 28,000 ...
The project’s initial $5 million estimated cost has significantly increased. But its creator says it has the money it needs ...
Memorial Day is fast approaching and every year, the Rock Island Arsenal puts flags on every gravestone in the cemetery there. Dan Baltisberger, administrative officer with the Rock Island ...
As the project has progressed, its partners have seen the bridge as an opportunity to open the slower-moving waters of the ...
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Clint Solano, who lives along the trail, captured a picture of someone driving an SUV along the path a couple of weeks ago.
River Action’s Ride the River is changing its name and location, but not its date. Bike riders can ride the beautiful trails of the Rock Island Arsenal and explore its history by visiting 12 ...
Prosecutors allege Leisa A. Streeter stole at least $900,000 while working for the county. She retired in 2024.
A longtime Rock Island County employee who retired in June of 2024 was arrested Wednesday after an investigation allegedly ...
NEW WINDSOR, Ill. — The woman accused of embezzling more than $900,000 from Rock Island County over the course of two decades was previously convicted of embezzlement. News 8 has learned that 62 ...