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State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) has passed legislation in the Illinois House dealing with suicide prevention and school ID’s.   In filing the legislation, Representative Hammond said she wants schools to include suicide hotline numbers on administrators’ ID cards, in addition ...
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WIU Outreach 2025 Summer Camps

The Western Illinois University Office of Study Abroad and Outreach is proud to present the WIU Outreach 2025 Summer Camps. Tailored for students in grades 4 through 12, these camps provide an opportunity to explore a variety of interests, ...
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House Passes Swanson Bill to Award Academic Credit to Firefighters

The Illinois House has passed a bill sponsored by State Representative Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) which would require institutions of higher learning to create a policy for awarding academic credit for training conducted as a firefighter. The legislation is House Bill 1149. ...
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Fritts Slams Pritzker Administration for Agency Mismanagement

Yesterday, State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) joined a press conference with other House Republicans to discuss agency mismanagement that has spurred an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice. The Jack Mabley Developmental Center, located in Dixon, is one ...
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Laughs and Dinner Await at K-TOWN Comedy Night in Kewanee on April 12, 2025

The Flemish American Club in Kewanee is set to host the 9th Annual K-TOWN Night on Saturday, April 12, 2025. The evening will kick off with dinner at 6:30 PM, followed by a comedy show featuring two comedians at ...
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Wake Up Tri-Counties Dr. Johnson Talks Kewanee Schools Foundation “Great Gatsby” Fundraiser on April 12th

Dr. Jeffrey Johnson joined Wake Up Tri-Counties to discuss the upcoming "Great Gatsby" fundraiser for the Kewanee Schools Foundation. The Kewanee Schools Foundation invites all to ‘An Evening with The Great Gatsby’ on April 12, 2025, from 6 to ...
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Master Naturalist Volunteer Training Offered by University of Illinois Extension This Summer

Nature enthusiasts take note as the University of Illinois Extension is set to launch its Master Naturalist volunteer training this summer. Enrollees will dive into diverse topics, including geology and entomology, through online coursework and hands-on field trips to ...
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Illinois Senators Advocate for Nuclear Power to Tackle Energy Challenges

Three Illinois State Senators are raising concerns about the state's energy challenges and underscoring the pivotal role of nuclear power in meeting demand. Senators Sue Rezin, Sally Turner, and Terri Bryant have put forward Senate Bills 1527 and 94 ...
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Illinois Highlights Distracted Driving Dangers with Awareness Campaign

The Illinois Department of Transportation, in collaboration with Illinois State Police and local authorities, is spotlighting Distracted Driving Awareness Month. This initiative urges drivers to remain focused, stating, “Arriving late is better than never arriving.” Alarmingly, from 2019 to ...
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Sentencing Delayed for Kewanee Man Found Guilty of Child Pornography Possession

The sentencing hearing for a Kewanee man found guilty of possession of child pornography after a bench trial with Judge Patton on February 11, 2025, was continued because the report from the sex offender evaluation appeared to be incomplete. ...
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Kewanee Man Sentencing on April 10, 2025, following Testimony in Murder Trial

A Kewanee man is facing decades in the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) following an open plea on March 10, 2025. William Borsch testified at the murder trial against Rashaan Strawder on March 27th, hoping to receive a favorable ...
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Sterling Police Report for Tuesday April 8th

Sterling police responded to a domestic battery incident on the 500 block of 6th Avenue involving Justin M. Malston. In a separate incident, a traffic stop on the 900 block of 1st Avenue led to Romeo Rodriguez being charged ...
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