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City of Rock Island partners with Planet Holly to operate QC Regional Film Office
The City of Rock Island has announced its partnership with Planet Holly LLC to manage and operate the Quad Cities Regional ...
Quad City Arts will bring Chalk Art Fest back to downtown Rock Island
The Quad Cities Chalk Art Fest will return to downtown Rock Island May 31 and June 1, with activities for people of all ages, ...
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Former Rock Island County employee pleads not guilty to allegations she stole public money
Prosecutors allege Leisa A. Streeter stole at least $900,000 while working for the county. She retired in 2024.
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Memorial Day at Rock Island Arsenal: Families remember the fallen, DPAA seeks to identify the missing
The Rock Island Arsenal held its annual Memorial Day ceremony Monday, honoring the men and women who gave their lives in service to the country.
Crews battle house fire in Rock Island
The cause of a Rock Island house fire that started about 3:15 p.m. Monday remains under investigation, according to firefighters. (, OurQuadCities.com) Our Quad Cities News crew saw ...
Woman accused of stealing from Rock Island County has previous conviction for embezzlement
In 1990, when Leisa Streeter was known as Leisa Whan, she pled guilty to embezzling $9,000 from a Mercer County bank.
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2 teens arrested after Rock Island squad car stolen
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC)— A Rock Island police officer was injured after police said he was dragged while trying to stop a teen ...