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April’s Job Search Workshop at the Sterling Public Library

The Sterling Public Library will be hosting a Job Search Workshop on Tuesday, April 14th. The workshop begins promptly at 2:00 p.m. at the library. As in every month, Representatives from Business Employment Skills Team, Inc. (BEST, Inc.) and Illinois Department of Employment Security ...
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Awards Presented at the 3rd Annual Focus on Photography Art Exhibit Reception

Awards were presented for the 3rd Annual Focus on Photography Art Exhibit at the opening reception at the Coliseum Museum on Friday, April 10th. Judge Danielle Koenig recognized the following artists who entered their art in the exhibit that is now on display on the ...
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Whiteside County Courts Are Being Tested

Scott Hagerman, the Rock Falls resident convicted in a 2025 beating case, is seeking to overturn his seven-year prison sentence. Hagerman’s legal team claims that his right to a fair trial was compromised by the jury selection process in Whiteside County. The appeal centers on ...
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Senator Andrew Chesney’s Column

A major opportunity for Illinois families awaits Governor Pritzker, and once again, the question is whether he will play politics or listen to the people. President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” created the new Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Program, which gives states the option to ...
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Rep. Brad Fritts – Legislation dealing with deactivating school districts given House approval

Legislation important to school districts in the legislative district of State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) was given House approval this week. 04092026Fritts_HB3860 As introduced, House Bill 3860 provides that the length of a contract between a deactivating school district that is seeking to send its students ...
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SRC Offers Youth Cooking 101 Course

Spoon River College will be offering a “Youth Cooking 101” course on Thursday, April 16th, from 5:30pm – 7:30pm at the Spoon River College Community Outreach Center in Macomb. Join Shelby Carlson from the University of Illinois Extension and get excited for our Youth Cooking ...
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Dixon Police Report for April 9th

Nicole A. Foss, age 42, of Dixon, Illinois, was arrested in the 600 block of JacksonAvenue on April 9th, at 2:34 AM., for a Rockford Police Department Failure to Appear Warrant. Foss was taken to the Lee County Jail. Janet Jaeger, age 40 of Dixon, Illinois, ...
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Sterling Police Report for April 9th

Sterling Police have reported a series of recent arrests. Mathew Wells of Morrison was taken into custody for allegedly violating an order of protection. In a separate incident, Christopher Spitzer of Sterling is facing charges of retail theft as well as possession of methamphetamine. ...
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IDOT East 2nd Street Bridge Construction Notice

The East 2nd Street Bridge will be closed for construction starting April 13th. Work will take place Monday–Friday and is estimated to last 40 working days. Please plan ahead and use alternate routes during the closure. We appreciate everyone’s patience as this important improvement project ...
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Grandma Goes to Antarctica to be presented at the Coliseum Museum

On Saturday, April 18th, at 10:00 a.m. at the Oregon Coliseum Museum, Jeanne Roppolo of Ottawa will present her talk about her experience in Antarctica.  Journey to the coldest, driest, windiest, and most barren place on earth. Experience life at the bottom of the world ...
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Spain Goes After Proposed Illinois Gas Tax

After once again blaming Washington for Illinois’ fiscal failures, Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch says Democrats in the House want to focus on lowering the cost of living, including “gas, groceries, rent, mortgages,” and are reviewing legislation that “helps bring costs down.” The surprising announcement ...
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Sterling Main Street Announces Annual Car Show & 2026 Rally on the Rock Cruise Night Series

Sterling Main Street is excited to kick off a season of engines, entertainment, and community connection with the Sterling Main Street Car Show on Sunday, May 3rd at the Sterling Marketplace in downtown Sterling. This highly anticipated event will bring together car enthusiasts, families, ...
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