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Essential Tornado Safety Tips for Severe Weather Preparedness Week

As part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week, today's focus is on tornado safety. When tornadoes threaten, it's crucial to take immediate action. Seek shelter in a basement or an interior room, ensuring you're well away from windows. Keep yourself informed by tuning into updates ...
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Whiteside County Celebrates Major Milestone in Rural Broadband Fiber Deployment

In a significant development for Whiteside County and Northwest Illinois, JCE Co-op has connected its 7,000th fiber customer in Garden Plain Township. Celebrating this milestone, local officials and stakeholders participated in a ceremonial 'lighting up' event, marking progress in their broadband expansion project.Whiteside County ...
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Troop 1 Announces Monthly Activity for February

Illinois State Police Troop 1 has released its enforcement figures for February, highlighting their commitment to road safety. Troopers handed out 912 citations, alongside 886 written warnings, while making 16 criminal arrests. Speeding remained a significant issue, with 302 citations issued, followed by 39 ...
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Sterling Police Have Warrant Out for Shooting Suspect

Sterling Police are seeking assistance in locating Aidan L. Hall, wanted for aggravated discharge of a firearm following an incident last October. Authorities responded to a report of gunshots on 1st Avenue, finding a residence struck by bullets but thankfully, no injuries.Comprehensive investigative efforts, ...
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Dixon Police Report for Monday March 3rd

Peter D Powers, age 36, of Dixon, Illinois, was arrested in the 200 block of S Hennepin Avenue on February 23rd , 2025 at approximately 5:01 PM, for a Lee County Failure to Appear Warrant. Powers posted bond for the warrant and was released ...
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Rep. Fritts’ Staff Honored with Shoulder to the Wheel Award

State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) is proud to announce that his Deputy Chief of Staff and Outreach Director, Piper Grazulis, recently won the Shoulder to the Wheel Award from the Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce."I couldn’t be more proud of my Deputy Chief of ...
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Illinois Hunters Set New Record with 1,045 Wild Turkeys Harvested

Illinois hunters have set a new record during the 2024-2025 fall archery season, harvesting 1,045 wild turkeys. This achievement surpasses the previous high of 851 turkeys in 2015. With 27,422 permits sold, Fayette County emerged as the top contributor, leading with 37 turkeys. Crossbows ...
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Charges Filed in October 2024 Arson Investigation in Galt

The Whiteside County Sheriff's Office, in coordination with the Illinois State Fire Marshal's Office, has announced the filing of charges following an arson investigation that occurred in October 2024. The incident, which took place in the Galt area, resulted in two individuals being hospitalized ...
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High Fire Risk Alert from Strong Winds and Warm Temps on Friday

Strong northwest winds and unseasonably warm temperatures create a perilous environment with a very high risk of spreading fire on Friday, February 28, 2025. The dry conditions, compounded by low relative humidity, have prompted the issuing a red flag warning. Residents are advised to ...
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Mobile Property Fire Reported at 25590 W Rock Falls Road This Morning

The City of Sterling announced today a call to 911 at 3:46am required the Sterling Fire Department, Rock Falls Fire Department, CGH EMS and Whiteside County Sheriff be dispatched for a possible structure fire.The first arriving units reported a fully engulfed Recreational Vehicle with ...
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United Way Introduces Student Board Advisor Position

The United Way Introduces Student Board Advisor Position is proud to announce the launch of its new Student Board Advisor program, offering high school juniors a unique opportunity to gain leadership experience while making a meaningful impact in their community.Selected students will serve as ...
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The Next Whiteside Forum is Sunday

The Whiteside Forum has rescheduled their book discussion of “Breakfast with Seneca: A Stoic Guide to the Art of Living,” for Sunday March 2nd, in the Program Room of the Odell Public Library at 307 S. Madison St., Morrison IL.Doors will open at 1:30pm ...
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