Two Prophetstown Businesses to Add Gaming Rooms After Council’s Approval of Liquor Licenses

Two local businesses will be adding video gaming rooms after the Prophetstown City Council voted to increase the availability of A-1 liquor licenses at their meeting on Tuesday, November 12th. The council was split on the decision, however, and Mayor Steve Swanson had to cast the tie-breaking vote.
Obituary-Shirley A. Hunter

Shirley A. Hunter, age 89, of Prophetstown, IL died Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at Allure of Prophetstown.
Ladybugs Everywhere: Managing Multicolored Asian Lady Beetles

As the days get shorter and the temperatures get cooler, many species of insects will search for places to spend the winter. Depending on the insect, they will seek out a variety of locations, such as in soil, under leaf litter, under tree bark, or even in our homes.
‘The Lincoln Highway: Its History, Impact, and Continual Interest’ at Fulton Historical Society Program on Sunday

The Fulton Historical Society’s next program, “The Lincoln Highway: Its History, Impact, and Continual Interest” will be on Sunday, November 17th at 2:00 p.m. at the Fulton (Martin House) Museum, 707 10th Avenue.
New York Entrepreneur Improves Apartment Complex in Morrison

Over the past several weeks, passersby may have noticed various tradesmen and building improvements to an apartment complex located between Dollar General and the Morrison Food Pantry, on the south side of E. Lincolnway.
Next Meeting of the Twin City Conservatives on Nov. 23

The Twin City Conservatives will host their monthly meeting on Saturday, November 23rd at 8:30 a.m. at A’s Kitchen in Rock Falls, IL.
November Tree of the Month for NLI’s Legacy Tree Program

Rockford, IL – A European Larch (Larix decidua) is deeply connected to a family and a neighborhood in Freeport, IL.