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Do you like walking along a quiet beach and seeing what you can find? Do you think shells are the greatest treasure from the ...
A wooded plot of land along the Hudson River between the cities of Troy and Rensselaer with Water Street in the foreground on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Rensselaer County is interested in moving forward ...
Col. Eloy Martinez became the 53rd commanding officer of Rock Island Arsenal’s JMTC during a traditional change-of-command ceremony held Tuesday on Arsenal Island.
This episode we are on location at the Rock Island Arsenal in Rock Island, IL. Jim speaks with the Commander of the Joint Munitions and Technology center, Col. David Guida about the foundry and ...
Missouri leaders are working to restore a section of the Rock Island Trail ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll joined officials at the Rock Island Arsenal Monday as the federal government considers possible job cuts at the facility.
A merger proposed by the U.S. Department of Defense could cut up to 400 jobs from the base.
U.S. Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll will visit the Rock Island Arsenal sometime soon, he told U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois on Wednesday during a congressional hearing.
The Arsenal, located on a large Mississippi River island between Davenport, Iowa and Rock Island, Illinois, is the only active U.S. Army foundry.
A long-standing Quad Cities tradition rolled out with a patriotic twist this Father’s Day as more than 800 riders pedaled through the Rock Island Arsenal for the first-ever “Ride the Island ...
Locals and businesses from along the Katy Trail and Rock Island Trail are encouraged to attend the summit to get updates on future plans.
Set for Father’s Day, June 15, this annual biking adventure will take participants through the scenic trails of Rock Island Arsenal, offering a unique blend of history, fun, and family-friendly ...