Football Panthers Move to 6-2
The EP Panther football squad won their fourth in a row Friday night in Erie defeating Mendota 27-14 to get to 6-2 on the season with one regular season game left.
Make a Farmer Festival in Prophetstown Approved for 2026
The Prophetstown City Council agreed to support another Make a Farmer Festival in 2026 after this year’s inaugural event drew hundreds of people to Prophetstown, despite the heat and humidity.
Panther Volleyball Celebrates Senior Night With Win
A dream season continued on Thursday night for the EP volleyball team as they picked up a win on Senior Night to end their conference schedule without a loss.
Scarecrow Festival in Dixon on Saturday
It’s finally here! The Scarecrow Festival takes over 6 blocks on Saturday, October 18th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with vendors, games, live music, food trucks, and activities for all ages to enjoy! Join Discover Dixon for Dixon’s largest festival of the year, with festival highlights including: All the details are live on the website: discoverdixon.com/events/scarecrow-festival This free […]
Illinois Extension: Water Trees Wisely to Beat Winter Woes
As autumn colors emerge, it may seem that trees are preparing for rest.
Lyndon Receives Streetscape Grant, Will Apply for State Tourism Grant
The Village of Lyndon has been awarded an infrastructure grant through IDOT and will also be pursuing a tourism attraction grant following a vote of approval at their meeting on Tuesday, October 14th.
Obituary-Dale W. Brown
Dale Wayne Brown, 83, of Prophetstown, died on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford.
Round Grove Road to Close at Union Pacific Railroad in Whiteside County Oct. 22
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that Round Grove Road will be closed at the Union Pacific railroad in Whiteside County on Wednesday, October 22nd. The crossing is 4 miles east of Morrison.