United Way’s Free Tax Filing Program Returns for 2025
With tax day fast approaching on April 15, United Way of Whiteside County is encouraging low-to-moderate-income households who have not yet filed their taxes to visit MyFreeTaxes.com.
The Week Ahead: February 27-March 5, 2025
Here’s a roundup of local and regional events for the upcoming week:
Dr. Jon Mandrell Recognized as a Phi Theta Kappa Distinguished College Administrator
Sauk Valley Community College (SVCC) is proud to announce that Dr. Jon Mandrell has been honored with the Phi Theta Kappa Distinguished College Administrator Award. This prestigious award recognizes college leaders who have demonstrated exceptional support for student success inside and outside the classroom.
Obituary-Donald Kenneth Jensen
Donald Kenneth Jensen, 76, of Fulton, IL, died Monday, February 24, 2025, at his home.
Obituary-Ronald Eugene Weimer
Ronald Eugene Weimer, 74, of Morrison, IL, died on Monday, February 24, 2025, at his home.
Spring Events at the Prophetstown Park District
Prophetstown Park District Director Karyn Sommers-Buck reported on upcoming spring events at the Board of Commissioners meeting on Wednesday, February 19th.
Chili & Cornbread at First Presbyterian Church’s Free Community Meal on Thursday
First Presbyterian Church of Morrison will have their next free Community Meal on Thursday, February 27th with drive-up and in-person dining starting at 4:30 p.m.
Gregg Potter to Conduct Drum Clinic at Bellson Music Fest in June
The 4th annual Bellson Music Fest will be held Saturday, June 7th at the RB&W District in Rock Falls, IL.
Notice of Spring Weight Limits on County Highways
The Whiteside County Highway Department has announced the posting of spring weight limits for County Highways.