Panther Boys Lose Wild Game at Rockridge
EP took advantage of a couple errors and took the lead again in the sixth. Braylon Swertfeger drove in Hovey who had reached base on a double. Zane Romero scored on a throwing error and Van Horn was gifted home on a balk to make it 7-5 Panthers.
Panther Softball Puts Scare Into Rockridge
All-State standout and Wisconsin bound Kendra Lewis was the star of the game as she pitched 3 shutout innings including 7 strikeouts and hit a home run and reached base all 4 times she batted.
Erie 8th Graders Win IESA Track Sectional; PLT and Erie Advance 14 To State
First Place finishes for Erie included Elijah Franzen in the 400m with a PR time of 58.20, the long jump with a leap of 5.61m and as a member of the 4 x 200m Relay. Carson Eyrich will defend his state title in the pole vault winning the event as he cleared 2.90m.
Obituary-Michael G. Henkelman
Michael G. Henkelman passed away on May 3rd, 2024. A beloved, husband, brother, dad and grandpa. He loved with his whole heart and would help anyone he could.
Pesticide ‘Clean Sweep’ Collection Planned for the Summer
A “Clean Sweep” collection has been scheduled in the late summer for Bureau, Carroll, Henry, Jo Daviess, LaSalle, Lee, Ogle, Rock Island, Stephenson, Whiteside and Winnebago Counties, the Illinois Department of Agriculture has announced.
Yorktown Road Bridge Closure to Start May 13
The Whiteside County Highway Department has announced that construction work will soon begin on the Yorktown Road bridge over I-88 in Lyndon Township.
Obituary-Dakota Mathew Boone
Dakota Mathew Boone, 24, of Hillsdale, IL, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Genesis Medical Center- Illini Campus, Silvis, IL.
Obituary-H. JoAnn Jones
H. JoAnn Jones, age 80, of Rock Falls, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024 after a short illness.
Summer Projects Approved for Erie School District
Summer facilities projects, elementary school construction, and personnel were on the agenda at the Erie Board of Education meeting on Monday, April 29.
Melissa Melton of Morrison on Ohio University’s President’s List
ATHENS, OH – Ohio University College of Health Sciences and Professions student Melissa Melton of Morrison, IL has been named to Ohio University’s Fall 2023 President’s List.