Rock Island eighth grader calling on Illinois legislators to recognize 'Skip the Plastic Day'
Nicolina Pappas was just 8 years old when she started a company to save turtles. Now, she's asking Illinois to join in and ...
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Local eagle expert says planned Rock Island development threatens bald eagle habitat
Local environmental experts have expressed opposition to a proposed Rock Island dispensary and gas station development over concerns it will disturb a bald eagle roosting site in nearby wetlands.
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Crews respond to early morning fire at Rock Island business
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Crews respond to an early morning fire at a local Rock Island business. Crews worked to put out a trailer fire next to a building about 1:30 a.m. Friday at Valley ...
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Sheriff: 2 arrested, charged in connection to Rock Island, Coal Valley ATM thefts
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - The Rock Island County Sheriff’s Office and Coal Valley Police Department are investigating thefts from ATM machines. Friday, TV6 learned from the Rock Island County ...
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Rock Island police arrest man for blocking traffic during Monday protest and march
A Moline man was arrested Monday after a large march protesting the fatal shooting of Jakarta Jackson by a Rock Island police officer. Brian K. Wingert, 58, was arrested by the Rock Island police ...
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Rock Island moving forward with Milan Bottoms development plan
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — On Monday, March 10, the Rock Island City Council took its next step towards bringing a planned development that would build a new marijuana dispensary and truck stop near ...