Panther Softball Opens Season With A Loss
The opening game of the season did not start well for the EP Panthers as they surrendered 7 first inning runs to Rock Island with the Rocks coasting to an 11-3 win.
Fulton Historical Society Program: Road Trip to Native Habitat Restoration
The Fulton Historical Society will present a program at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 15th at the Native Habitat Restoration (NHR) site, located at 17170 Elston Road in Fulton, IL.
Illinois Primary Election Approaches for Whiteside County Voters
Voters in Whiteside County will head to the polls next Tuesday for Illinois’ 2026 primary election, where political parties will choose their nominees for federal, state and local offices ahead of the November general election.
Erie Fire & EMS Marks Another Year of Service (Photos)
Erie Fire & EMS held their annual Appreciation Banquet at Harvest Bakery & More on Sunday, March 8th to celebrate their dedicated and skilled volunteers who serve the community.
1ST Gateway Credit Union Holds 73rd Annual Meeting
Camanche, Iowa – 1ST Gateway Credit Union held its Annual Meeting on Saturday, March 7th at the Vista Grande in Clinton. The event brought together over 220 attendees, including members, staff, and board members, to reflect on the past year’s achievements.
ISP Troop 2 to Conduct Special Patrols in March
East Moline – Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 2 Commander, Captain Jason Dickey, has announced that the ISP will conduct four special patrols in LaSalle and Rock Island counties during March 2026.
ImpactLife Blood Drive at Erie High School in April
Erie High School’s Student Council is planning for their annual ImpactLife Blood Drive in April by getting appointments booked now.
Voting Begins in “Makers Madness” Contest to Name The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois
Voting is now open in the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association’s (IMA) 2026 “Makers Madness” contest, a bracket-style tournament that lets the public decide what product will be crowned The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois
Obituary-Janet I. Christensen
Janet I. Christensen, age 89, of Walnut, died Monday, March 9, 2026 at Allure of Walnut.
Another Strong Half-Year Result for the Illinois Lottery
The Illinois Lottery has announced its results for the first six months of Fiscal Year 2026, reporting nearly $2.0 billion in sales and generating an estimated $430 million in returns to the State of Illinois during the period, which is a new first half-year sales record for the Illinois Lottery.