A Class Division For IHSA Girls Wrestling; A Panther Perspective (video)

As the high school athletic calendar turns to spring sports coaches and administrators give a last look at the past winter season to access programs.
Obituary-Emma Jeanette Maurer-Lunardi

Emma Jeanette Maurer-Lunardi, aged 68, passed away on February 4, 2026, in Seguin, Texas.
Lyndon Board Approves Engineering Agreement for Grant-Funded Streetscape Project

Lyndon’s Board of Trustees discussed and approved a variety of items at their monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 10th.
NAGs Work Day at Spring Slough on Saturday, March 14

Spring is sprung! Spring Slough, that is.
Obituary-Lawrence “Larry” E. Anderson

Lawrence Edward Anderson, 76, of Erie, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at his home in Erie, Illinois.
Conference Candy Bars a Tradition for PLT #3 Staff

Parent/teacher conferences at the PLT #3 School District on March 12th and 13th consisted of academic progress meetings, a school walk-through tour on Thursday night, Scholastic Book Fairs both days, and a bi-annual sweet treat from a Prophetstown couple.
ISP Continues Efforts to Reduce Gun Violence Through Focused Firearm Enforcement Details

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) has announced that in 2025 the agency conducted just over a thousand firearm enforcement details statewide to help ensure individuals who are prohibited from having a firearm and pose a threat do not have firearms in their possession.
Prophetstown Council Appoints Ryan Inskeep as Mayor

Just over a month after Prophetstown Mayor Bruce Franks resigned to retake his former position as Police Chief, the city has a new mayor following the council meeting on Tuesday, March 10th.
Notice: Removal of 2026 Spring Road Postings

The Whiteside County Highway Department has announced the removal of the posted spring weight limits for County Highways, except Sand Rd., which remains posted.