With the official tapping of the ceremonial keg of beer, Col. Daniel Mitchell, Garrison Commander of the Rock Island Arsenal, opened this year’s Armed Forces Day celebration on Friday.

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - The Rock Island Arsenal is inviting the public to participate in the annual Armed Forces Day celebration. The celebration began at noon on Friday. At 4 p.m. the Armed ...

The Rock Island Arsenal opened to the public to celebrate Armed Forces Day with family-friendly events, including its annual Run the Rock 5K and 10K. The 5 House Republicans who didn't vote for ...

As rumors swirl about jobs on the Rock Island Arsenal being in jeopardy, community leaders have joined together to announce they intend to fight the potential cuts. Tuesday morning, a group known ...

MOLINE, Ill. — Quad Cities leaders and members of the Rock Island Arsenal Defense Alliance (RIADA) held a press conference Tuesday morning to address the future of the Rock Island Arsenal.

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) -Residents in the Quad Cities and the surrounding region are invited to the annual Armed Forces Day Celebration at Rock Island Arsenal on May 16-17 at Quarters One (301 ...

Jim speaks with Lt. General Mark Landes, the Commander of the First Army, about Memorial Day, the future of the Rock Island Arsenal, and recruitment rates in the armed forces. Lt. General Landes ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — A man was arrested in Rock Island on Friday after an hours-long standoff in which police say he held a woman against her will while armed and under the influence of ...

The Rock Island Bridge is shown in June 2024 as the Kansas City, Kansas, redevelopment project remains underway. Built in 1905, the decommissioned railroad bridge is being repurposed for event ...