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Cop on A Rooftop Just Weeks Away

Sheriff Booker, deputies and Rock Falls Officers are gearing up for the 24th annual "Cop on a Rooftop" fundraiser at Dunkin’ on 1st Avenue. The event takes place Friday, May 15th, starting at 5 a.m. and running until noon. Officers and volunteers will be ...
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Morrison’s Paint The Town on Pause This Year

The Children’s Art Preservation Association has announced that Paint the Town, Morrison’s cherished annual street art festival, will not take place in 2026. Citing plans for a “strategic pause,” CAPA says the break will allow organizers to evaluate and enhance the event’s long-term future. ...
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Rep. Ryan Spain – Constitutional Amendment Does Not Empower Illinois Voters

House Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 28 (HJRCA 28), legislation of Illinois Democrats that would overhaul the state’s redistricting standards, was approved along party lines Wednesday afternoon. The proposal, introduced by House Speaker Chris Welch, would establish a new five-part framework for drawing legislative maps, reducing ...
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Dutch Days in Fulton May 1st and 2nd

Fulton is abuzz as preparations wrap up for the Dutch Days Festival, set for May 1st and 2nd. Organizers are putting the finishing touches on windmill tours and the popular wooden shoe-making demonstrations. Crowds are expected to gather by the riverfront, where vibrant displays ...
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Illinois Extension Now Offering CPR Training Kits

Illinois Extension is excited to announce that CPR in Schools Training Kits are now available for community partners, schools, and organizations to borrow—thanks to the generous support of the American Heart Association. These kits provide an accessible, hands‑on way to teach life‑saving skills across Henderson, Knox, McDonough, ...
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Communication is Key in Law Enforcement

The City of Dixon is moving forward with a $371,000 investment in its police radio system, known as STARCOM21. This substantial upgrade is designed to address long-standing issues with communication “dead spots” that have hindered emergency response. Once completed, Dixon police officers will experience ...
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Rock Falls Preparing for Fiesta Day Parade

The Rock Falls City Council has approved a resolution for the 2026 Fiesta Day Parade, paving the way for large-scale festivities and important traffic changes. Residents can expect temporary road closures along Route 40 later this year as preparations get underway for what organizers ...
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Millie and Mary Provide Comfort and Smiles Where Ever They Go

Sterling City Council has honored Millie, the comfort dog from the Sterling Police Department, along with her handler Mary Toth. The council issued a proclamation, officially declaring April 30th, as National Therapy Animal Day within the city. Millie and Mary have been widely recognized ...
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Fritts on Megaproject Bill

Yesterday, House Bill 910, also known as the Megaproject Bill, passed the Illinois House with a bipartisan vote of 78-32. “I voted in favor of the megaproject bill because it protects local control, increases economic development, and drives investment across Illinois,” said Rep. Fritts. “This ...
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Amboy Education Foundation Invests $100,000 in SVCC’s Impact Program

Sauk Valley College Foundation announces a $100,000 commitment from the Amboy Education Foundation (AEF) over the next five years to support the Clippers Campaign and the College’s Impact Program. This investment advances the campaign to 40% of its fundraising goal. “AEF is proud to be ...
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Community Garage Sales Just Ahead

Sterling and Rock Falls are gearing up for the highly anticipated Spring Garage Sales, happening May 15th through 17th. Residents have the opportunity to declutter their homes, cash in on unused items, and participate in a community shopping event drawing buyers from across the ...
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Improvements to Child Care in Morrison

The Early Years Academy in Morrison has found a permanent home after years of uncertainty. Jennifer Humphrey, the owner of the child care center, has finalized the purchase of the building and surrounding five-acre property that the academy has leased for the past five ...
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