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Memorial Bench Honoring Deputy Gordie Millerschone Presented

Linda Millerschone and Sheriff John F. Booker   The Whiteside County Sheriff's Office is honored to announce the dedication of a memorial bench in honor of retired Deputy Gordie Millerschone. The bench has been placed at the front entrance of the Whiteside County Courthouse, where Deputy ...
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Senator Andrew Chesney’s Column: Why Won’t Governor Pritzker Make Illinois Safe Again?

The City of Chicago continues to hold the grim title of “Murder Capital of the United States.” According to 2024 data from the nation’s 75 largest cities, Chicago ranks number one in total homicides, with 573 murders. Shockingly, this marks the 13th consecutive year that Chicago has ...
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Community Fall Garage Sales September 19 – 21, 2025

Hey bargain hunters and treasure seekers! The Rock Falls and Sterling Community Fall Garage Sales are back September 19th to 21st! Now's your chance to declutter, discover hidden gems, and connect with neighbors across the Sauk Valley. Maps of all participating sales will be ...
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Juried Art Exhibit Winners Announced

Woodlawn Arts Academy’s 17th annual Juried Art Exhibit featured nearly 100 pieces of artwork from more than 50 adult and student artists. Joe Milosevich, an award-winning artist from Crest Hill, was this year’s judge. Milosevich chose the following pieces as winners in this year’s exhibit: ...
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Clinton Symphony Orchestra Will Open 72nd Concert Season

Saturday, September 20th, The Clinton Symphony Orchestra will open its 72nd concert season at 7:30 p.m. in the new Durgin Performing Arts Center at Clinton High School. The orchestra welcomes a new conductor, Dr. Silas Nathaniel Huff, and will perform music by Louise Ferrenc, ...
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Two-Vehicle Crash in Rural Fulton Results in Multiple Injuries

On Tuesday, September 2nd, at approximately 10:48 a.m., Whiteside County Deputies responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Garden Plain Road and Sand Road in rural Fulton.  Emergency crews found five occupants entrapped in the vehicles. Fire and EMS personnel worked to extricate ...
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Rep. Fritts Concludes Third Annual Summer Tour

State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) has officially concluded his 2025 Summer Tour. This annual tour consisted of 52 stops, including town hall events, coffee & conversation events, school visits, local business tours, and more. “Being a true voice for my constituents is my top priority ...
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Texas Man Arrested in Sterling on Multiple Charges

Nicholas Szpiiman, 37, of Killeen Texas, was taken into custody following a traffic stop on the 400 block of 6th Avenue at 7:32 PM. Szpiiman faces charges including unlawful possession of a weapon and ammunition by a felon, possession of meth, and several outstanding ...
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Rotary Donation to SVCC

The Sterling Noon Rotary Club announced a $25,000 commitment over 10 years to support the Sauk Valley Community College (SVCC) Impact Program. This initiative will provide students with the opportunity to earn free tuition and fees through community service. The donation will help expand access ...
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Chesney Joins Call for National Guard Deployment

State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) joined a coalition of conservative state legislators and anti-crime advocates on Tuesday, urging President Donald Trump to proceed with plans to deploy the National Guard to help combat the ongoing violent crime crisis in the City of Chicago. “President Trump ...
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Illinois State Police August Report

Illinois State Police Troop 1 Troopers issued 1,371 citations, 1,259 written warnings, and made 32 criminal arrests during the month of August. Troopers issued 486 citations for speeding, 26 citations for distracted driving violations and 42 citations for occupant restraint violations. Troopers investigated 77 traffic ...
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September Job Search Workshop

The Sterling Public Library will be hosting a job search workshop on Tuesday, September 9th, at the library. The workshop begins promptly at 2:00 p.m. and will end at 3:30 p.m. Representatives from Business Employment Skills Team, Inc. (BEST, Inc.), Illinois Department of Employment Security ...
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