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Resignations, Hirings and Personnel News From Rock Island-Milan School District on June 10

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Resignations, Hirings and Personnel News From Rock Island-Milan School District on June 10

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The following personnel items are from the June 10 agenda of the Rock Island-Milan School District. The School Board met at Administration Center.See the Story

Task force recommends Rock Island register Milan Bottoms as land and water reserve

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Task force recommends Rock Island register Milan Bottoms as land and water reserve

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Rock Island's Wetlands Task Force Committee is recommending the city register 528 acres in the Milan Bottoms as a land and water reserve through the Illinois Nature Preserves Commission.See the Story

Letter: Enjoy local Dispatch-Argus columnists

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Letter: Enjoy local Dispatch-Argus columnists

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Of the many varied excellent amenities we are fortunate to have in the Quad-Cities area, one of my favorites is to enjoy the articles that Don Wooten, Dan Lee and Mark Schwiebert write in The Dispatch and The Rock Island…Read Article

Zobel awarded Royal Neighbors scholarship

Royal Neighbors of America, a purpose-driven fraternal benefit society based in Rock Island, Ill., recently awarded Samantha Zobel of Lugoff one of 35 college scholarships to student members across the country.Rock Island · Rock Island Read Article

Letter: Army can't justify closing Arsenal Museum

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The Rock Island Arsenal Museum received word last week that we are scheduled to be closed, permanently.Rock Island · Rock Island Read Article

Phase 12 of ‘Live-Work’ set to help 54 new homebuyers

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Rock Island is set to get 54 new homebuyers as Phase 12 of the Live-Work Rock Island program was launched Wednesday during a gathering of local, state, community and business leaders at Friendship Manor.Rock Island · Rock Island Read Article

Earl Frederick Hamm Jr.

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Earl Frederick Hamm Jr., 63, of Rock Island, Ill., passed away on Monday, June 16, 2025, at his residence, surrounded by family. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, Ill.Rock Island · Rock Island Read Article

Closures planned for Arsenal bridges

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Two bridges to the Rock Island Arsenal will see closures this week for bridge cleaning.Arsenal FC · Rock Island Read Article

Ill. FD retires fire engine with final extrication drill

The Rock Island Fire Department retired Engine 32 after nearly 20 years of service, using it in a final extrication drill following a failed inspectionRock Island · Rock Island Read Article

Iowa, Illinois members of Congress pen new letter to Army Secretary on Rock Island Arsenal

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Members of the Illinois and Iowa congressional delegations say they have not yet received a requested briefing on possible cuts and changes at the Arsenal.Rock Island · Rock Island See the Story

Pomona-Pitzer wins fourth straight national championship

Pomona-Pitzer’s women’s water polo team won its fourth straight U.S. Water Polo Division III national championship May 4 with a 9-8 win over rivals Claremont-Mudd-Scripps at the Anne Greve Lund Natatorium in Rock Island, Illinois. The post Pomona-Pitzer wins fourth straight national championship appeared first on Claremont COURIER.Rock Island · Rock Island Read Article

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