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Black Hawk College sports teams recently earned All-Academic Team honors from the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Thirty-nine student-athletes earned All-Adademic Team Honors from the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) based on their 2023-2024 overall GPAs, representing all eight Black Hawk College sports teams. The NJCAA 2023-24 All-Academic Teams salute student-athletes across the country for ...
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Registration Open for The 48th Annual Hog Days Stampede on August 31, 2024

Registration is open for the 48th Annual Hog Days Stampede. You can choose the four-mile run, the one-mile run, or the kid's run. There are awards for the first three male and female kids in each age group. The ...
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New Legislation Mandates Entirely American-Made Flags for Federal Purchases

The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed Congressman Eric Sorensen’s (IL-17) bipartisan All-American Flag Act, which will require the federal government to only purchase flags that are entirely produced and manufactured in the United States. The bill now goes ...
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Nonprofit Transforms Summer Fun Across the Region with New Aquatics Center in Aledo

The Looser-Flake Foundation has committed $250,000 over the next five years to the Aledo Park District to support the construction of the Aledo Aquatics Center. The Mercer County Family YMCA will manage and staff the new facility. The aquatics ...
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Galesburg Police Invite Community to Chief’s Corner on July 30th

The Galesburg Police Department is set to hold a 'Chief's Corner' event later this month, providing an opportunity for residents to engage directly with Police Chief Russell Idle. Scheduled for July 30, 2024, at the Hy-Vee on North Henderson ...
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More Layoffs At John Deere

Manufacturers Caterpillar and John Deere are laying off workers. Moline-based John Deere laid off 170 employees this week, following hundreds more layoffs in the Quad Cities area the past few months. Caterpillar officials confirmed that the company implemented a ...
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Illinois Duo Sentenced for Multi-Million Dollar Bank Fraud Scheme and Money Laundering

Two Illinois men, Erik Richard Jones and Mitchell Allen Melega, were sentenced to prison after being convicted of bank fraud and money laundering. They were also ordered to pay nearly $4.84 million in restitution for defrauding First Midwest Bank ...
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Rep. Fritts Announces August Summer Tour Events

State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) has officially announced his 2024 Summer Tour scheduled events for August. The tour consists of traveling office hours and coffee & conversation events from June 5th to August 30th. Coffee & conversation events will all ...
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U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) Welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Washington and reiterated his support for Israel – one of America’s strongest allies, as the prime minister was in town to address a joint session ...
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REVEREND DR. C.T. VIVIAN TO BE HONORED DURING 100TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION

Rev. Dr. C.T. Vivan will be honored on Tuesday, July 30th, with a proclamation, the opening reception for an exhibit of art from Rev. Vivian’s personal collection, and a celebration program to commemorate what would have been the Macomb ...
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James Calitri Receives the 2024 Award of Excellence in Artistic Directing by the Illinois Theatre Association

James Calitri is poised to be honored with the 2024 Award of Excellence in Artistic Directing by the Illinois Theatre Association. Recognized for his profound impact on state theatre, Calitri's accolades will be formally acknowledged at the ITA Annual ...
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Princeton Public Library Celebrates 17 Years with a Donor Wall

The Princeton Public Library marks a significant milestone this year, celebrating 17 years at its Peru Street location. In recognition of this anniversary, the library has unveiled a new donor recognition wall, designed to honor those who have made ...
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