Emerald Ash Borer Continues Spread Through Illinois; Extension Can Help Manage
URBANA, IL – While much of Illinois has been focused on the emergence of periodical cicadas in the summer of 2024, another insect is buzzing about that is more than a nuisance; it’s a threat to ash trees everywhere.
Local Students on Dean’s List at St. Ambrose University
Davenport, IA – At St. Ambrose University, hard work always leads to recognition.
SVACC Annual Steak Fry in the Country Tickets Now Available
STERLING – The Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce Agri-Business Committee is hosting the 39th annual Steak Fry in the Country on Thursday, August 1 at 5:30 p.m.
Nominations for 71st Annual Fiesta Parade Grand Marshal Being Sought
STERLING –The 71st annual Fiesta Parade, organized and implemented by the Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce Hispanic Business Leaders Committee, will be held Saturday, September 14 this year.
Online Registration Open for Prophetstown Community VBS
Each year, the Prophetstown churches work together to create an amazing Vacation Bible School for the community. That tradition returns this year, and registration is now open for Prophetstown Community VBS!
Mark Your Calendars for Hooppole Fun Day
Organizers are working hard to ensure a fantastic time at the annual Hooppole Fun Day on Saturday, June 29, so save the date to come on out for a good old-fashioned family friendly small town celebration!
Heritage Canyon the Topic at Morrison Historical Society Program
The Morrison Historical Society announced this week that Fulton resident Barbara Mask is unable to present her Dutch Days Anniversary program, originally scheduled for June 23, until later this summer. Instead, Heritage Canyon interpreter Carol Fritz will be offering a program about the Fulton landmark on Sunday.
The Ancestor Project – Richard Eugene Martens by Noah Berk
What is “The Ancestor Project?”
Main Street Car Show in Morrison on Saturday
Three blocks of West Main Street in Morrison will be the site of an annual Car Show from 6 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, June 22.