Prophetstown Park District Board Discusses Land Swap Details

Parking lot repairs and land swap updates, summer events, and financial assistance scholarships were discussed at the Prophetstown Park District’s Board of Commissioners meeting on Wednesday, June 17th.
American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois Welcomes New Board Members

LOMBARD – The American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois (ACEC Illinois) has welcomed a new slate of members to its board of directors as it continues to advance the interests of engineers, architects, designers and engineering companies across the state. ACEC Illinois is the only statewide association dedicated solely to advocating on behalf of consulting engineering firms […]
ISU Spring Dean’s List Includes Whiteside County Students

AMES, IA – Iowa State University recognizes students who do exceptionally well in several ways, including the Dean’s List and President’s List each semester.
Granny Rose Animal Shelter Launches Emergency Fundraising Campaign to Avoid Closure

Granny Rose Animal Shelter is asking the community for help as it faces a financial crisis that could force the nonprofit rescue organization to close its doors.
OSF Saint Katharine to Host Hiring Event for Night-Shift Nurses on June 23

OSF HealthCare Saint Katharine Medical Center is inviting registered nurses to explore career opportunities during an upcoming in-person hiring event focused on night-shift medical-surgical roles.
Along the Rock: How to Plant a Pizza Garden at Home | Tomatoes, Basil, Peppers & Gardening Tips with Bruce Black

On this episode of Along the Rock, host Emma Watts welcomed back horticulture expert Bruce Black for the second installment of their gardening series, this time transforming an ordinary container into an indoor pizza garden filled with fresh ingredients perfect for homemade Italian dishes.
Activity Report of the Morrison Police Department

Morrison Chief of Police Michael Moon has released the activity report of the Morrison Police Department.
Good Growing: Buyer Beware – Inspect Plant Material Closely Before Purchase

Working as a horticulture educator with University of Illinois Extension, you’d think visiting a garden center would be fun and relaxing.
Erie Middle School Ancestor Project: David Leroy Gabriel

What is “The Ancestor Project?” As one of the final projects of the year, 7th graders at Erie Middle School were challenged to pick an ancestor, or someone else that they could research and learn more about, in order to write a story telling about their life.
Friends of the Parks Donates $1,000 to Morrison’s Kelly Park Court Project

Morrison On the Move’s Kelly Park Court Reconstruction Project continues to gain momentum with a generous $1,000 donation from Friends of the Parks.