Advice helps Willies at Rock Island - Burlington Hawk Eye

Advice helps Willies at Rock Island Burlington Hawk Eye Former Burlington High School state track qualifier Derrick Willies, a junior at Rock Island High School, recently got a little advice from former Rocks state champion Jerraco Johnson on his 300-meter intermediate hurdles technique.

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Rockridge FFA chapter earns $2000 in FFA Chapter Challenge Area farmers help ... - Aledo Times Record

Rockridge FFA chapter earns $2000 in FFA Chapter Challenge Area farmers help ... Aledo Times Record By Anonymous Members of Rock Island County's Rockridge FFA chapter recently made good use of the leadership skills gained through agricultural education. By making connections with 167 area famers, the chapter earned enough votes to place second in ... and more »

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Eldon plans Memorial Day service Monday - Fairfield Ledger

Eldon plans Memorial Day service Monday Fairfield Ledger ... 10 am Monday in the Rock Island City Park. The speaker will be Staff Sgt. Michael Carroll from the United States Marine Corps recruiting office in Ottumwa. Special music will be performed by the Cardinal High School band under the direction of band ...

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Class 4A softball regional preview: QHS's Landwehr proves durable behind plate - Quincy Herald Whig

Class 4A softball regional preview: QHS's Landwehr proves durable behind plate Quincy Herald Whig (HW Photo/Michael Kipley) By BLAKE TOPPMEYER Eric Hoke wasn't too disappointed when wet grounds caused a couple-hour delay to his Quincy High School softball team's May 5 home doubleheader against Rock Island. Brittany Landwehr, the Blue Devils' senior ...

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Richard L. Hogan - Aledo Times Record

Richard L. Hogan Aledo Times Record He graduated from Rock Island High School and received his bachelor and master's degrees in music education from Western Illinois University. He never married and was a US Army veteran, having served from 1958-1961 in the US Army band.

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UT's Courtney Markin on turning double plays - Quad City Times

UT's Courtney Markin on turning double plays Quad City Times The Panthers pulled a pair of unusual double plays out of their hat on their way to a 5-3 semifinal win over Galesburg on Tuesday at Francis Willard Elementary in Rock Island. United Township advances to Saturday's regional final to face the winner of ...

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In the Loop: Don Nelson, Chow's Gymnastics, CR Arenacross champion - DesMoinesRegister.com

In the Loop: Don Nelson, Chow's Gymnastics, CR Arenacross champion DesMoinesRegister.com Novak has been a friend of Don Nelson since they were 15 years old and living in Rock Island, Ill. They were teammates on the basketball squads at Rock Island High School and Iowa. Nelson left Iowa eight hours shy of graduation to pursue an NBA career ...

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