Hartig Drug of Prophetstown Celebrates 20 Years of Community Partnership and Local Care

This year, Hartig Drug proudly celebrates 20 years of serving Prophetstown and the surrounding communities—a milestone made possible by the vision, determination, and continued support of the people who call this community home.
Morrison On The Move Offering Pickleball Demo & New Fundraisers

On the Move with Parks and Recreation (OTM) will be giving pickleball demonstrations and debuting two new fundraisers at Morrison Chamber of Commerce’s Pop-Up Market on Thursday, August 6th from 4:30-7 p.m.
New Role-Playing Game Club to Start in Tampico

A new Role-Playing Game Club will be starting up in Tampico on Thursday, August 13th and will meet up every Thursday after that. The club will meet at the Reagan Community Center and will run from 4:30-7:30 p.m.
Morrison FFA Hosting Kick-off Cookout

Morrison FFA invites district students with interest in the youth ag organization to a fun-filled night on Thursday, August 13th.
Sauk Valley 4-H Volunteers to be Recognized

STERLING, IL – Four long-time 4-H volunteers in the Sauk Valley region will be inducted into the Illinois 4-H Hall of Fame on August 16th as part of the Illinois State Fair 4-H activities.
King’s Kloset Readies for New School Year with Weekend Backpack Blessings & Free Hygiene Essentials

Volunteers at King’s Kloset in Erie are preparing to distribute food and hygiene supplies to Erie and PLT #3 Middle and High School students for the new school year.
Illinois State Police Opens Another Kiosk to Help with FOID and Concealed Carry Applications

The Illinois State Police (ISP) opened its newest Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) kiosk, providing real-time, in-person assistance to Illinoisans who need help with their Firearm Owner’s Identification (FOID) cards and Concealed Carry Licenses (CCL).
Pet of the Week: Meet Royce! The Perfect Family Dog Still Waiting for a Forever Home | Happy Tails Humane Society

Nicole Bollman introduces viewers to a lovable dog who checks every box for a family looking to adopt in the latest episode of Along the Rock – Pet of the Week.
Good Growing: When Familiar Plants Surprise Us – A Look at Spotted Bee Balm

Do you ever ‘rediscover’ a plant? And by ‘rediscover’ I mean, you are fully aware of the plant, you can identify it, it is abundant in the landscape, you might even have it in your own landscape, but even though it is present, it doesn’t mean it is noticed until it is.
Along the Rock: Stop Guessing, Start Digging! | AgroVantage Field Day Helps Farmers Boost Yields & Cut Costs

On this episode of Along the Rock, host Kierstyn Long spoke with Curt Jacobs about the free event, AgroVantage Field Day, which provides growers with a hands-on opportunity to explore crop trials, nutrient management strategies, and soil health research in a real-world setting.