“I don’t feel like I work a day in my life, I’m just playin’ ball.” Jack Heflin

The former EP Panther is in his third year as an NFL player and continues to live his dream.
Erie Board of Education eyes wind turbine demolition

The Erie Board of Education discussed co-op sports, school construction, and future plans to demolish the obsolete wind turbine at their meeting on Monday, October 30.
Veterans Day celebration hosted by Whiteside County Conservative Coffee Club

The Whiteside County Conservative Coffee Club, in collaboration with the Illinois Freedom Alliance, is proud to host a Veterans Day Celebration on November 9, 2023, at 9:30 a.m.
National Weather Service offers free virtual weather spotter training sessions

The National Weather Service of the Quad Cities is providing an opportunity for weather enthusiasts and concerned citizens to enhance their weather-spotting skills.
Obituary-Morris L. Dever

Morris L. Dever, 72, of Sterling, passed away November 1, 2023, at his home after a four-year battle with cancer.
Letter to the Editor: Stop Using Tax Payer Money for Nuclear Plants

I am against using our tax payer money to keep the nuclear plants in operation!
Obituary-Daisy Linker

Daisy V. Linker, 93, of Sterling, peacefully passed away on November 1, 2023.