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Third Graders Get A Visit From Rock Falls Rotary Literacy Committee

Third grade students in Rock Falls received a special gift this week as part of American Education Week. Cheryl Faber, Chair of the Rotary Literacy Committee, distributed grade-appropriate dictionaries to 165 students across five schools, including East Coloma, Montmorency, ...
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MMS Boys took two victories last night against Carthage. Great teamwork and sportsmanship, gentlemen! #MAC185 #macom…

MMS Boys took two victories last night against Carthage. Great teamwork and sportsmanship, gentlemen! #MAC185 #macombmiddleschool #basketballhighlights
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GivingTuesday Sets New WIU Record

For the fourth straight year, Western Illinois University is thrilled to announce a record-breaking GivingTuesday campaign on December 2nd.WIU saw a total of $135,800 raised through gifts from 476 donors during the 24-hour stretch, contributing to WIU programs and ...
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Good’s Furniture Free Santa Photos, Crafts, Treats, Book Giveaway, and Food and Pet Donation Drive December 13, 2025

Families are in for a festive treat this December 13th, as free photos with Santa take center stage from 10 AM to 2 PM. Cheri Long will snap and print your keepsake on the spot, while the holiday cheer ...
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Congratulations to Wethersfield Students of the Month for December 2025

At Wethersfield High School, two remarkable students are making their mark both in and out of the classroom. Jesus Perez stands out with his strong leadership skills, academic excellence, and dedication to helping operate his family’s restaurant, Gustavo’s. Known ...
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Galva Ol’ Fashioned Christmas Schedule for Saturday, December 6, 2025

The Galva Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Galva have announced a new date for the Ol' Fashioned Christmas celebration: Saturday, December 6, 2025. Attendees can look forward to a festive lineup including the lighted parade, lighting ...
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Holiday Cheer and Community Support at Hometown Haven This Weekend for The Annawan Music Department

Festive spirit takes center stage at Hometown Haven this Friday and Saturday, December 5th and 6th, in Annawan. The local coffee spot teams up with the Annawan Music Department on Friday, offering a special fundraiser—$1 from every drink goes ...
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Kewanee City Council Meeting Review from November 24, 2025

The Kewanee City Council meeting began with a public hearing focused on the Source Water Improvement Project and lead service line replacement, aiming to ensure safer drinking water. Deputy Assessor Jennifer Prescott is set to provide insights into Equalized ...
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Community Help Needed to Fulfill Angels from the Angel Tree, Angel Tags Due December 12, 2025

Patchy's Red, White & Blue Christmas Toy Drive is still in need of community support as the Angel Tree at Kewanee Wal-Mart remains filled with wish tags. Organizers are encouraging donors to pick up an outfit and a toy ...
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Kewanee Schools Superintendent Rebecca Baney Receives Illinois Agricultural Education Advocacy Award

Superintendent Rebecca Baney of Kewanee School District #229 has received the Illinois Agricultural Education Advocacy Award for District 1. The honor, presented by the Illinois Leadership Council for Agricultural Education (ILCAE), recognizes Baney’s outstanding commitment to advancing agricultural education ...
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Elmwood Claims Championship at 2025 Wally Keller Tournament, Annawan Took Second Place

The 2025 Wally Keller Tournament wrapped up at Wethersfield with Elmwood taking home the championship after a flawless 5-0 run. Garret Webster of Elmwood was named Most Valuable Player, recognized for his leadership and outstanding play. Annawan claimed second ...
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Kewanee Small Business Crawl Encourages Residents to Shop Local December 5 to 7, 2025

Businesses in Kewanee are banding together this weekend for a three-day Small Business Crawl, urging residents to support local shops from Friday to Sunday, December 5th through 7th. Sponsored by Farmers Insurance, the event invites shoppers to visit participating ...
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