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Thursday, January 29
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Tom Katz
WIU Announces Spring 2026 Career and Internship Fairs External Inbox
Western Illinois University’s Center for Career Preparation and Employer Engagement and academic departments will host a series of Career and Internship Fairs during the Spring 2026 semester, offering students opportunities to connect with employers, explore career paths and secure internships and full-time positions. The Spring ...
Wednesday, January 28
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Tom Katz
A Letter from the SVACC Board of Directors
For more than 40 years, the Steak Fry in the Country has been a cherished Sauk Valley tradition. Thanks to your generosity and commitment, this event has helped raise critical funds for agricultural education, scholarships, and FFA program grants—making a lasting impact on local ...
Wednesday, January 28
by
Tom Katz
Illinois American Water Files Rate Request
Illinois American Water today filed a request with the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) for new rates to support approximately $577 million in water and wastewater system investments from January 2026 through December 2027. The request reinforces the company’s commitment to implementing critical system upgrades ...
Wednesday, January 28
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Tom Katz
Dixon Police Report for January 28th
Breanna Mekemson, age 27, of Dixon, Illinois, was arrested in the 100 block of Plaza Drive on January 28th, at 10:13 PM., for Retail Theft and Theft Subsequent Offense both being a Class 4 Felony. Mekemson was issued a court date and released. Tiesha Pitchford, ...
Wednesday, January 28
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Tom Katz
Sprinkler System Leak Forces Evacuation Tuesday
A busted sprinkler head in the attic caused an emergency response from the Sterling Fire Department, Rock Falls Fire Department, and CGH EMS, as well as an evacuation of occupants from the facility. When responders arrived, they found the sprinkler system activated and staff reporting ...
Tuesday, January 27
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Tom Katz
Ribbon Cutting for McDonough County Bicentennial
A milestone was marked at the McDonough County Courthouse as the community celebrated its bicentennial with a ceremonial ribbon cutting. Local leaders, including the Ambassador Committee of the Macomb Area Chamber of Commerce, gathered on January 26th, to commemorate 200 years since the county’s ...
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Tuesday, January 27
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Tom Katz
Schuyler County Sheriff Report for January 27th
Schuyler County Sheriff Bill Redshaw reports an active week for the department between January 19 and January 26. Deputies are investigating the theft of four wheels from a shed on White Oak Road. Several citations were issued, including Hope Cox for driving while license ...
Tuesday, January 27
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Tom Katz
SNAP rules are changing on February 1st
Federal changes mean more SNAP recipients will be considered Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWDs) who must meet or be exempt from work requirements to qualify for SNAP. IDHS has sent initial notices and a copy of an exemption form to all current and new customers ...
Tuesday, January 27
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Tom Katz
Sterling Man Gets 8 Years
A Sterling man will spend eight years behind bars after pleading guilty to multiple charges, including setting a Galt home on fire last October. Authorities say Rodney Swan, 26, used gasoline to ignite the blaze that hospitalized two people and left three suffering from ...
Monday, January 26
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Tom Katz
Sterling Police Report for Monday, January 26th
Sterling Police reported several citations and arrests overnight. Crystal White of Ashton received a ticket for disobeying a traffic light. Officers also cited Jose Hernandez-Canales of Dixon for driving with a suspended license. In a separate case, Alexis Nelson of Sterling faces charges that ...
Monday, January 26
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Tom Katz
Early Morning Fire in Fulton on Sunday
Fire crews in Fulton responded early Sunday to a blaze at an apartment building on 11th Avenue. Arriving at the scene just after seven in the morning, firefighters found flames inside the structure and began suppression efforts immediately. Thanks to quick evacuation, all residents ...
Friday, January 23
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Tom Katz
State of Illinois Urges Readiness Ahead of Major Weekend Winter Storm
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security (IEMA-OHS) are advising residents to prepare for a multi-wave winter storm and dangerously low temperatures expected to impact the state starting Friday, January 23rd, through Sunday, with Southern Illinois expected ...
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