Along the Rock: Fantasy, Storytelling and Fun! | CER LARP and Their 2026 Season
On this episode of Along the Rock, host Emma Watts sits down with Jake Wallin and Ellen Holder from CER LARP to explore the growing world of live action roleplay and what makes their organization a unique and immersive experience in the Sauk Valley region.
EP Theater to Present “Freaky Friday: The Musical” This Weekend
EP Theater’s performance of “Freaky Friday: The Musical” will be at the Prophetstown High School old gym on Friday, April 10th and Saturday, April 11th.
Public Informational Meeting: Property Tax 101
Whiteside County Supervisor of Assessments Robin Brands, County Clerk Karen Stralow, and County Treasurer Penny VanKampen invite the public to an informational meeting on Tuesday, April 14th at 6 p.m. in the Whiteside County Courthouse County Board room.
IDOT Announces “Today’s Challenge, Tomorrow’s Reward” Award Recipients
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced this week five award recipients from the 35th Today’s Challenge, Tomorrow’s Reward, recognizing achievements that helped to grow and support minority- and women-owned businesses in 2025.
Congressman Eric Sorensen Fights to Lower Rental Costs and Expand First-Time Homeownership
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Eric Sorensen is fighting to lower the cost of housing by supporting the bipartisan Housing for the 21st Century Act.
Spain and Deering Discuss Affordability Issues in Illinois, Offer Solutions
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Deputy Leader Ryan Spain (R-Peoria) and State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) held a press conference today to discuss the affordability issues plaguing Illinois due to Democrat policies and offered their solutions to provide Illinois families relief.
Sibling Indie-Folk-Rock Band Dawson Hollow to Perform at Bishop Hill Creative Commons
Crossroads Cultural Connections is excited to present an evening of uplifting, harmony-driven live music with Dawson Hollow on Friday, April 17th at Bishop Hill Creative Commons.
Make a Spring Decor Adhesive Vinyl at Library Cricut Class
The Henry C. Adams Memorial Library in Prophetstown will host a free beginner Cricut class on Friday, May 8th at 3:00 p.m., open to anyone looking for some basic beginner knowledge for Cricut crafting.
Illinois LICA Announces Annual Scholarship Recipients
Strengthening its dedication to supporting members and their families, the Illinois Land Improvement Contractors of America (LICA) recently established a scholarship program to help its members’ families offset rising costs associated with pursuing post-high school education.
Demolition Nears for Condemned Building in Tampico
A demolition permit for the condemned building at 107 W. Market Street was approved at the Tampico Village Council meeting on Tuesday, April 7th.