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Sheriff Calls Operation Triple Strike a Success

On Saturday, June 29th, Whiteside County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to a residence in rural Rock Falls in response to a reported disturbance.  While en route, deputies received information that several armed subjects wearing face coverings had entered a garage where a party was taking ...
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Illinois American Water Expands Income-Based Discount Program

 Illinois American Water is increasing the income threshold for customers to receive assistance through its Income-Based Discount Program, beginning July 1st, 2025. The program aims to support more customers paying their monthly water and/or wastewater bills. “The expansion of the Illinois American Water Income-Based Discount ...
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The Rock Remains Open During Petunia Festival

The Rock River will remain open to boat traffic during Petunia Festival. The main barge that is set up will remain in place. Boaters can access the downtown area by traveling through the channel on the north side of the river. The downtown docks will ...
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Eats N Beats with Big Hair Mafia

Get ready to crank up the volume and tease that hair—Big Hair Mafia is coming to the RB&W District! Join us Saturday, July 12th, from 7 PM to 10 PM, as the Big Hair Mafia band from the Quad Cities brings you the best ...
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Lanes reopening where possible for Independence Day holiday travel

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen, where possible, for the Independence Day holiday to minimize travel disruption. Non-emergency closures will be suspended from 3 p.m. Thursday, July 3rd, to 11:59 p.m. Sunday, July 6th. The ...
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Celebrate Responsibly This 4th of July

As we prepare to celebrate Independence Day, I want to take a moment to remind the residents of Whiteside County to enjoy the holiday safely, respectfully, and within the law.  Fireworks are a tradition on the 4th of July, and we know many of you ...
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Pets Lost in Monday Afternoon Fire

On Monday, June 30th, a call to Station 1 at 4:27pm required the Sterling Fire Department, Rock Falls Fire Department, CGH EMS and Sterling Police Department be dispatched for a possible extinguished structure fire. Fire units arrived to find the occupant outside and stated she returned ...
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Tragic Shooting at Muscatine Hy-Vee Linked to Domestic Dispute

A fatal shooting occurred Monday inside the Muscatine Hy-Vee on 2nd Avenue. Authorities responded shortly after 2 PM on June 30, 2025. Officers discovered 37-year-old Kalista Rae Hallberg of Letts, Iowa, dead from multiple gunshot wounds. The suspect, Ian Antonio Hernandez of Davenport, fled ...
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Fire in Rock Falls Quickly Put Out

On Sunday, June 29th, at 1:59 PM the Rock Falls Fire Department, Sterling Fire Department and CGH EMS responded to a report of a structure fire at 1706 East Rock Falls Rd, Rock Falls, IL. First arriving units found a small wood frame building ...
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Road Work to Begin Monday West of Morrison

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that weather permitting, work on U.S. 30 west of Morrison will begin Monday, July 7th. The half-mile work zone will be from Garden Plain Road to the west Illinois 78 junction. Work will mill and resurface the road. ...
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Numerous Calls Keep Deputies Busy on Sunday

On Sunday, June 29th, Whiteside County deputies made three unrelated arrests involving individuals with outstanding warrants:  At approximately 2:00 p.m., deputies were dispatched to 1706 E. Rock Falls Road in rural Rock Falls for an unrelated call for service. While on scene, deputies made contact ...
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McCombie Announces Photo Contest Winners

First Place Photo Winner Today, Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie congratulated the winners of her 2025 Photo Contest. “Each year of the photo contest I am impressed by the creativity of our residents and the beauty of the district,” said Leader McCombie. “This year, three ...
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