Obituary-Joseph “Joe” Martin McKenna

Joseph “Joe” Martin McKenna, 79, of Erie, Illinois, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Genesis Medical Center in Davenport, Iowa.
Obituary-Donald J. Eshelman

Donald J. Eshelman, formerly of Prophetstown, passed away at the age of 102 on April 11, 2024.
Obituary-Mike E. “Moe” DeSpain

Mike E. “Moe” DeSpain, 64, of Morrison, Illinois, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at Mercy One Clinton Medical Center in Clinton, Iowa.
Sherrard Too Much For Softball Panthers

The Panther offense got rolling in the third inning scoring three times. After the first two batters were retired, Chloe Slock singled followed by Sydney Schwartz taking her base on a hit-by-pitch. Paezleigh Hudgin followed that with single to center driving in Slock.
Zaagman Plumbing to Join BPI Companies, Inc. in Morrison

Changes are coming soon to a downtown Erie business, but customers will ultimately benefit by having access to more employees and expanded services.
‘Wings, Tails, Petals’ at Morrison Historical Society Program

The first Morrison Historical Society program of 2024 will be on Sunday, April 28 at Morrison’s Heritage Museum, 202 E. Lincolnway.
Good Food and Fellowship at Pat’s Table

A smiling and helpful crew from River Church Prophetstown served up a meal of goulash, salad, bread and desserts at Pat’s Table on Monday, April 22.
Register for Prophetstown’s City-Wide Garage Sales by Friday

Prophetstown Proud hosts city-wide garage sales each spring, and this year’s sale dates are Friday, May 3 through Sunday, May 5.