October 3, 2026 | AroundPtown

The EP Panthers got back in the win column on Friday night as they downed Mercer County 41-20.

Tinker Swiss Cottage Receives Federal Grant to Rehabilitate Museum

The Tinker Swiss Cottage is located at 411 Kent Street, Rockford.

Rockford, IL –Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum and Gardens is the recipient of a $618,663 National Park Service (NPS) grant to support the preservation of the historic structure.

Obituary-Ronnie E. Stevens

Ronnie Stevens, 65, of Fulton, Illinois, went home to be with his Lord on September 27, 2026. He was born on June 10, 1961, in Sterling, Illinois, to Betty and Garnett Stevens.

Obituary-Janice Rae Hunter

Janice Rae Hunter, 71, passed away on September 9, 2026 in her home in Prophetstown.

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