Panther Volleyball Moves To 2-0
The Panther volleyball program is off to flying start for the season as the Panthers won at all three levels, F/S, JV, and Varsity on Tuesday night against Bureau Valley to make the program a combined 6-0.
Panther Golfers Split Triangular
The EP Panther boys golf team travelled to Spring Creek golf course in Spring Valley on Tuesday afternoon and split their meet falling to the hosts but defeating Kewanee.
Statement from Whiteside County Sheriff John F. Booker on Minneapolis School Shooting
I want to extend my deepest condolences to the families, students, and community members in Minneapolis affected by today’s horrific shooting at Annunciation Catholic School. The loss of two young children and the injuries to so many others during a time of prayer is heartbreaking and unimaginable.
Using the Farm Storage Facility Loan Program to Expand On-Farm Storage
For a quarter century, family-owned agricultural operations have received low-interest financing through USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) Farm Storage Facility Loan Program (FSFL) to enhance their operations through on-farm storage solutions.
Webinar Series Equips Caregivers to Manage Diabetes in Adults with Disabilities
Adults with disabilities face significantly higher rates of diabetes, with prevalence climbing from 5.8% among those without disabilities to 18.3% among those with moderate to severe disabilities, according to the American Diabetes Association. Many of these individuals live in group homes or attend day programs, relying on caregivers for daily diabetes management, including nutrition, medication, and […]
Whiteside County Fair Results: Junior Agriculture Products Show (Photos)
MORRISON, IL – Carter Cruse of Prophetstown earned Premier Exhibitor Honors for the second year in a row in the Grains Division with Sawyer Stern of Erie earning Premier Exhibitor Honors in the Vegetables Division at the 154th Annual Whiteside County Fair’s Junior Agriculture Products Show.
Whiteside County Fair Results: Open Poultry Show (Photos)
MORRISON, IL – Wayde Deaver of Blanchardville, WI took Champion Large Fowl for the second year in a row at the 154th Annual Whiteside County Fair’s Open Poultry Show.
September Events at the Prophetstown Library
Mark your calendars for these September events at the Henry C. Adams Memorial Library in Prophetstown!
Stalled Green Tomatoes: Why Won’t They Turn Red?
The summer is nearly over, and I still haven’t picked any of the large tomatoes that I painstakingly started indoors and nurtured in the early spring. Meanwhile, the “wild” cherry tomatoes that reseed themselves every year in my yard seem to be doing great and have garnished many of my dishes in the absence of the larger slicing varieties that I would prefer.
No Decision on New Fire Chief at Prophetstown Fire Protection District Special Meeting
There were discussions about appointing a new Fire Chief, but no action was taken at a special meeting for the Prophetstown Fire Protection District Board of Trustees on Monday, August 25th.