Panther F/S Football Blasts Riveters

The EP panther F/S football team continues its roll through the schedule as they matched the varsity’s record of 3-0 in another decisive win, this time over Kewanee on Tuesday night.
Panther Golfers Roll Over Newman, Sherrard

The EP boy golfers continued their winning ways Tuesday at Sterling’s Emerald Hills on a beautiful day for golf.
Lady Panther Golfers Tie Fulton For First

The EP Panther girl golfers tied Fulton Tuesday afternoon in a 4-team outing at Sand Burr in Thomson hosted by West Carroll.
Winning Wheels Thanks Sponsors & Supporters of 9th Annual Summer Concert Series

To the sponsors of the Winning Wheels Summer Concert Series, vendors and service providers, the City of Prophetstown, and the community:
Obituary-Shirley K. Drenner

Shirley K. Drenner, 86, of Albany, IL, died Saturday, September 5, 2026, at her home.
Masonic Lodge Scholarship Drive at Prophet Hills on Saturday

Tee it up for a great cause on Saturday, September 12th when the Morrison, Erie & Prophetstown Masonic Lodges host their 2nd Annual Scholarship Drive at Prophet Hills Country Club!
IML Commemorates the 25th Anniversary of September 11

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Municipal League (IML) joins communities across Illinois and the nation in commemorating the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, remembering the lives lost, honoring those who answered the call of duty and reflecting on the spirit of unity that brought Americans together following the tragic aftermaths on our nation and society.
Illinois State Police Seize Over 5,800 Pounds of Cannabis During I-80 Traffic Stop

The Illinois State Police (ISP) arrested 41-year-old Mahmoud B. Bazrouk of Norridge, Illinois and 45-year-old Haed O. Samham of Harwood Heights, Illinois for Cannabis Trafficking (Class X Felony) after a traffic stop in LaSalle County.
Obituary-Sandra Mae Rideout

Sandra Epperson Rideout passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at Resthave Care and Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL.
Obituary-Jackie F. Noble

Jackie F. Noble, 56, of Morrison, IL, a beloved wife, mother, grammy, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home on September 3, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.