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Call for entries for Woodlawn Arts Academy’s 18th Annual Juried Art Exhibit

Call for entries for Woodlawn Arts Academy’s 18th Annual Juried Art Exhibit   Cash prizes are up for grabs for the winners of Woodlawn Arts Academy’s 18th annual Juried Art Exhibit. The academy is now accepting fine art and photography entries from adults as well as ...
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Sterling Launches Dementia-Friendly Initiative

Sterling Launches Dementia-Friendly Initiative   A new action team has been formed to lead the Dementia Friendly Community Initiative in Sterling, Illinois. “The goal is to create a more informed and inclusive community for individuals living with dementia,” said Beth Sterk, CGH Dementia Navigator. “We want them ...
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Illinois 2 construction in Sterling begins May 18th

Illinois 2 construction in Sterling begins May 18th   The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that weather permitting, construction will begin on westbound Illinois 2 in Sterling on Monday, May 18th. The work zone will be from East Third Street to Illinois 40. Work will patch, ...
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Jury Selection Under Review in Whiteside County

Jury Selection Under Review in Whiteside County A judge in Whiteside County has dismissed a third jury panel, raising serious questions about the county's jury selection process. After years of excluding potential jurors by age, debt status, and criminal history, recent efforts to modernize the ...
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Rep. Fritts Joins Press Conference on Affordability; Demands Gas Tax Suspension

Rep. Fritts Joins Press Conference on Affordability; Demands Gas Tax Suspension   Today, State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) joined his Republican colleagues in a press conference on affordability in Illinois. He championed legislation to suspend the gas tax to provide immediate relief to Illinois residents. “Affordability is ...
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Statement from Sheriff John F. Booker – Irrigator Wire Thefts

Statement from Sheriff John F. Booker – Irrigator Wire Thefts   The Whiteside County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating multiple irrigator wire thefts occurring throughout Whiteside County. These thefts are causing significant financial damage and disruption to our farming community.  The Sheriff's Office is increasing patrols in ...
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Ticks and Mosquitoes and Bats, Oh My!

Ticks and Mosquitoes and Bats, Oh My!   The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding Illinoisans that warmer weather means an increased potential for exposure to several illnesses that can be carried by animals or biting pests. While enjoying outdoor activities, people should take ...
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Morrison Water Tower Update

Morrison Water Tower Update   Morrison’s municipal water tower is currently undergoing scheduled interior tank maintenance, which began with drainage on May 5th. Residents may notice crews working at the site over the coming weeks as part of this planned upkeep. The temporary outage is expected ...
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Rep. Ryan Spain’s Electronic Notary Legislation Unanimously Approved

Rep. Ryan Spain's Electronic Notary Legislation Unanimously Approved   A couple of years ago Illinois made it easier to get forms notarized by allowing the whole process to play out online.  Important documents — the volumes of paperwork that go along with buying or selling a ...
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Northwestern Steel and Wire Park Almost Ready

Officials from the Sterling Riverfront Commission continue efforts to address construction flaws at the new Northwestern Steel and Wire Park. Teams are currently making targeted repairs to meet safety and quality standards. Although anticipation grows within the community for the site’s debut, the opening ...
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American Legion Post in Morrison Preps for Memorial Day Weekend

American Legion Post in Morrison Preps for Memorial Day Weekend Ahead of Memorial Day ceremonies, the American Legion Post 328 in Morrison, will install flags on the graves of Veterans buried in Grove Hill Cemetery, on Saturday, May 25th, at 7:40 a.m.  Volunteers are much ...
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Morrison Garden Club Annual Plant Sale This Saturday

Morrison Garden Club Annual Plant Sale This Saturday Gardeners in Morrison, mark your calendars for the Annual Plant Sale, hosted by the Morrison Garden Club this Saturday, May 16th. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Community Room at Odell Public ...
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