Pay what you want at Rock Island Library book sale

The Rock Island Public Library’s first quarterly book sale of 2026 will be Friday and Saturday, Jan. 23 and 24. The ...

Rotary Club of Rock Island awards a total of $7,500 through community grants program

The Rotary Club of Rock Island has awarded a total of $7,500 through its community grants program to five nonprofits that ...
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Rock Island police to host press conference Thursday morning on Amber Alert Investigation

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — The Rock Island Police Department has announced a press conference for Thursday morning to discuss the findings of their investigation into a recent Amber Alert case. The case made ...
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Rock Island family displaced after early morning house fire

A family was displaced after a fire on 25th Street near 33rd Avenue in Rock Island early Friday morning.

Rock Island Brewing Company buys former Blue Cat building

Rock Island Brewing Company has purchased the former Blue Cat building with plans of a shared brewery space and an upstairs ...

Rock Island County Forest Preserve awarded $200,000 Illinois Bicycle Path Grant

The Rock Island County Forest Preserve District has been awarded a $200,000 Illinois Bicycle Path Grant to continue much-needed improvements to the Great River Trail, a heavily used and scenic ...