It’s not too early to start thinking about the holidays. Applications for Toys for Tots Quad Cities open this weekend.

A Rock Island High School cheerleader isn’t letting her disability stop her from doing what she loves. Ceci Padilla was born with Spina Bifida, a condition in which her spinal cord didn’t fully develop, but she’s proving that you can do anything you put your mind to.

Recent rain has not put a big dent in the drought conditions, locally.

Crews responded to a residential fire Friday morning in Davenport.

Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 60, has long been known to investigators as one of four suspects identified early in the investigation.

EICC Board of Trustees names Liang Chee Wee as interim chancellor.

Many of the legislators praising U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein called her a “trailblazer” for women. Feinstein of California, a centrist Democrat who was elected to the Senate in 1992 in the “Year of the Woman” and broke gender barriers throughout her long career in local and national politics, has died. She was 90. U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, lauded Feinstein for creating a path for the future of girls across the nation.

The Rock Island County Health Department recently hired George Verástegui as the new Public Health Administrator.

The Illinois-Iowa Center for Independent Living hosted its 12th annual senior and disability expo on Friday after a three year hiatus due to COVID.

“I agree with the concept to keep the big corporations out from owning the land, especially foreign countries.”