Prophetstown Council Debates Cargo Containers, Prepares for Winter Season
The Prophetstown City Council had many items to discuss and vote on at their meeting on Tuesday, November 10th.
Secretary Rollins Honors Veterans with Various Announcements at USDA
In observance of Veterans Day and National Veterans and Military Families Appreciation Month, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins, U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Douglas A. Collins, and U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler held an event at USDA headquarters to reaffirm their commitment to the men and women who have served […]
Congressman Eric Sorensen Announces New Legislation to Lower Prices for Illinois Farmers
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Eric Sorensen announced the introduction of the Fair Premiums for Farmers Act, legislation he authored to help ensure farmers in the Midwest pay crop insurance rates applicable to their actual risk of production.
Along the Rock: Woodlawn Arts Academy Brings Holiday Magic Back With The Nutcracker Ballet
The holiday season is getting a little closer, and Woodlawn Arts Academy is preparing to bring a beloved Christmas tradition back to the Sauk Valley with its production of The Nutcracker.
Sterling to Kick Off Holiday Season with Lighted Christmas Parade Before Annual Sights and Sounds Christmas Walk
The City of Sterling is excited to kick off the holiday season by bringing back a favorite holiday tradition, the Lighted Christmas Parade, on Friday, December 4th at 5:30 p.m.
Obituary-Therol D. Anderson
Therol D. Anderson, 93 of Milledgeville, died Monday, November 9, 2026.
Hike the Hennepin on Sunday, November 15
This month’s Friends of the Hennepin Canal “Hike the Hennepin” will be held on Sunday, November 15th and will travel from Lock 17 to Lock 21. This portion of “Hike the Hennepin” is 3.2 miles in length and has been named “Kingfisher.”
Reymer & Steimle Named All-State Football (video)
EP seniors, Caleb Reymer and Evan Steimle have both received All-State recognition from the Illinois High School Football Coaches Association for the 2026 football season.