Love’s Adds 90 Jobs in Whiteside County with New Travel Stop in Rock Falls
Love’s Travel Stops is expanding its footprint in Illinois with the opening of a new travel stop in Rock Falls, located at 2801 Hoover Road (Interstate 88 and State Route 40).
Along the Rock: George Fest 2026 – FREE Family Fun, Live Music & Community Celebration!
On this episode of Along the Rock, Kierstyn Long sits down with Matt Prescott to preview the second annual George Fest, a community festival designed to bring people together while shining a spotlight on downtown businesses.
Prophetstown City Hall to Add 3% Service Fee on Credit/Debit Card Payments for Utility Bills
The City of Prophetstown will be charging a 3% service fee on all credit and debit card transactions beginning Saturday, August 1st for water, sewer, and garbage bills.
Prophet Hills Country Club Celebrates Another Successful Summer Youth Clinic
For the past nine weeks, golfers ages 6-18 spent a few hours at Prophet Hills Country Club every Tuesday morning learning how to golf or working on their driving, chipping, and putting skills.
Obituary-Paul LaVerne Huizenga
Paul LaVerne Huizenga, 93, of Erie, died Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Allure of Prophetstown, Illinois.
Obituary-Don A. Lindermyer
Don A. Lindermyer, affectionately known as Heimer and Uncle Don Don, age 64, of Prophetstown, died Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.
The Week Ahead: July 30-August 5, 2026
Here’s a roundup of local and regional events for the upcoming week: