EP Volleyball Rolls On

It has been a great few days for EP sports with some big football wins, a boys’ golf tournament title and now back-to-back wins for volleyball.
73rd Annual Fiesta Parade Grand Marshal Announced

Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the 73rd Annual Fiesta Day Parade Grand Marshal: Karina Valdez, Sterling Public Schools educator.
Prophetstown Fire Protection District Readies for Benefit on Saturday

A Saturday benefit for an EMT and funding from the Moore Foundation were discussed at the Prophetstown Fire Protection District’s Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, September 14th.
Village of Lyndon Offering Free Residential Lot

The Village of Lyndon is offering one residential lot at no cost to someone who will build a home on the lot.
Lyndon Reschedules Movie Night in the Park

After cancellations in July and August due to the weather, the Village of Lyndon has rescheduled their Movie in the Park for Saturday, September 26th at dusk.
Hike the Hennepin on Sunday, September 20

This month’s Friends of the Hennepin Canal “Hike the Hennepin” will be held on Sunday, September 20th and will travel from Bridge 41 to Lock 25 in the Geneseo/Colona area. This hike is approximately 4.5 miles long and is called “Red Fox.”
Pat’s Table Back from Summer Break (Photos)

A hearty meal of meatloaf, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, salad, and desserts welcomed back diners at Pat’s Table in Prophetstown on Monday, September 14th.
Update on Construction of Illinois 2 Rock River Bridge in Grand Detour

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that construction on the Illinois 2 bridge crossing the Rock River south of Grand Detour has been extended from Friday, September 18 to Friday, Sept. 25.
SBDC Spotlight on Success: Little Threads and Things

Ashley Schwertfeger set out with a simple goal: to provide families with high-quality children’s items in a clean, curated, boutique-style setting.
Fulton Police Department Announces Results of Labor Day Safety Campaign

Fulton Police Department successfully conducted an impaired driving enforcement effort over Labor Day weekend, resulting in two arrests for driving while license suspended.