Notice of Public Meeting

The City of Rock Island will begin construction on the Blackhawk Hills Drive/River Heights Road Reconstruction Project the week of May 10th. There will be a remote public meeting on Tuesday, May 11th at 6:00 PM to discuss the project.

The City of Rock Island will begin construction on the Blackhawk Hills Dr/River Heights Rd Reconstruction Project (CRI J...

New Summer Routes for Rock Island Library2Go Bookmobile

New Rock Island Public Library Mobile Library Schedule Starts Monday, May 3

With warmer weather and plans for summer outreach in the works, the Rock Island Library2Go mobile bookmobile will roll out a new schedule starting Monday, May 3. 

Days and ...

COVID-19 Vaccine Options

Everyone age 16+ is now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine!

Everyone age 16+ is now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine!  Vaccine supply in the Quad Cities is good, with lots of available appointments, including same day, nights, and weekends.  Thank you for your patience – now it’s YOUR turn! ...

Parks & Recreation summer registration is now open.

So much fun to be had this summer!

Rock Island Parks and Recreation has released it's summer schedule of activities for 2021. Concerts and Movies in the Park, outdoor fitness classes, sports and adventure camps, swim lessons, golf, waterpark fun and more!  Registration is...

Rock River Warning

Due to the continued high river level of the Rock River the City of Rock Island is recommending boaters avoid the Rock River west of Ben Williamson Park.

Due to the continued high river level of the Rock River the City of Rock Island is recommending boaters avoid the Rock River west of Ben Williamson Park. The boat barrier buoys are currently not in place as a result of the high river level thus making the...

Grow a Reader this Spring at the Rock Island Public Library

April 4 through 10th is National Library Week, when the nation celebrates libraries, library workers, and the use and support of libraries. The 2021 theme is "Welcome to Your Library" and the library has launched a Spring Grow a Reader giving campaign.

The Rock Island Public Library kicked off their Grow a Reader giving campaign this week to welcome young users back to the library. Grow a Reader donation “trees” are on display at the Rock Island Downtown and Southwest Libraries. Each...

Destination=Vaccination

Free on-demand service to the Camden Centre via Metro every Tuesday