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Senator Tracy Addresses Consumer Complaints About Misleading Solar Energy Claims

State Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) is addressing consumer complaints about a few bad actors in the booming solar energy business during a marked increase in solar panel installation sales. The 50th District Senator has introduced Senate Bill 23, requiring the Illinois Auditor ...
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Senator Arellano, Jr Launches First Annual “Valentines for Seniors”

Newly sworn-in State Senator Li Arellano, Jr (R-Dixon) is excited to announce his Inaugural "Valentines for Seniors" Card Drive, an initiative encouraging community members across the 37th Senate District to create Valentine cards for residents of nursing homes and ...
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Senator Chesney Urges Unity Behind President Trump

In response to President Donald J. Trump’s historic inauguration, Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is calling on all Illinoisans—Republicans and Democrats alike—to unite behind the president’s bold leadership and unwavering commitment to the policies that make America strong. “The American people ...
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WIU Housing Renewal Announced For 2025-26

Housing renewal for current Western Illinois University students wishing to live on campus for the 2025-26 academic year begins Friday, Jan. 24. Students were emailed their renewal times and instructions last week. Based on where students wish to live and ...
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PWN Lunch and Learn Next Week

The Sauk Valley Area Professional Women's Network will host a Lunch and Learn event featuring Suzanne Ravlin, CEO of Serenity Hospice and Home, on Wednesday, January 29th, at Bethel Reformed Church, Sterling. The session will cover strategies for effective ...
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Sterling Fire Claims a Life

A body was found in a home after a devastating fire on Sunday, in rural Sterling. The discovery was made on Monday by Whiteside County officials in the aftermath of the blaze that engulfed a residence on Mill Street. The ...
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Due to the extreme cold temperatures, we will be having an E-learning day tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21, 2025. No learn…

Due to the extreme cold temperatures, we will be having an E-learning day tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21, 2025. No learning will occur onsite. K-12 students will meet via Microsoft Teams at a specific time and attendance will ...
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Knox County Warming Centers and Safety Tips Amid Arctic Temperatures

As the National Weather Service predicts dangerously low temperatures and wind chills reaching as much as 20 degrees below zero in our region, local authorities have set up multiple warming centers to offer refuge. Locations include the Knox County ...
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ATM Skimming Ring Uncovered in Geneseo Spurs Multi-State Investigation

Authorities have apprehended three individuals connected to the recent discovery of a skimming device at an ATM in Farmers National Bank, Geneseo. On January 18, 2025, staff at the Farmers National Bank on Rouse 6 in Geneseo discovered a ...
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Record-Breaking Support from Eagles Peak Food Pantry Transforms Student Life at IVCC

Illinois Valley Community College's Eagles Peak Food Pantry served a record number of students and their families in 2024, providing essential food supplies to over 2,030 individuals, representing 196 households. With the help of volunteers and donations, the pantry ...
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Celebrating Legacy and Innovation at Illinois Valley Community College

Illinois Valley Community College recently honored nine retired professionals with the emeritus title, recognizing their contributions to education. Additionally, the Board of Trustees approved a new Early Childhood Education certificate aimed at developing leadership in childcare. The certificate program, ...
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Beware the Chill Staying Safe from Frostbite and Hypothermia This Winter

As temperatures plunge below freezing, the Henry and Stark County Health Departments are highlighting the dangers of frostbite and hypothermia. In severe cold temperatures, exposed skin can suffer frostbite within minutes, potentially leading to tissue damage and even amputation. ...
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