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Event April 8th Announces Start of Dixon Path extension

The Illinois Department of Transportation and The City of Dixon will announce the start of Project Rock (Revitalizing Opportunities for the Community and Kids), which will build a new pedestrian bridge across the Rock River and new paths and improvements in Page Park. The $14 ...
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Rock Falls House Fire Under Investigation

On Sunday, April 6th, at 9:37 PM, The Rock Falls Fire Department, Sterling Fire Department, and CGHEMS responded to a reported structure fire with a possible explosion at 222 Ave D in Rock Falls. The first crew arrived at 9:43 to find fire coming out ...
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Around 30 dead in Congo capital flooding, authorities say

KINSHASA (Reuters) -Around 30 people have died in flooding in Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa, the provincial health minister said on Sunday, as torrential rains over the weekend destroyed homes and roads. “The death toll is provisional, but so far there are around thirty ...
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LRS Returns to Monday Landscape Waste Collection Beginning on April 7, 2025

Landscape waste collection is set to resume soon in Kewanee with updated arrangements. Following recent discussions with LRS, the collection day has shifted back to Mondays. Mark your calendars for the first pickup on April 7th. Each bag of waste requires an LRS sticker ...
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Get Ready to Laugh at the 9th Annual K-Town Comedy Night in Kewanee on April 12, 2025

Get ready for laughter and fun as the 9th Annual K-Town Comedy Night rolls into Kewanee. Set for April 12, 2025, at the Flemish American Club, the event promises an unforgettable evening with standout St. Louis comedian David Graham headlining. Dinner begins at 6:30 ...
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Illinois State Police Asking For Information on Suspects that Placed Nails on Crossovers on Interstate 80

Illinois State Police Troop 2 are seeking assistance in solving property crimes on Interstate 80. On April 5, 2025, around 1:45 AM, troopers discovered a malicious scattering of roofing nails in emergency crossovers between Geneseo and Atkinson. Alarming specifics reveal that some nails were ...
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The 4th Annual Bellson Music Fest

The 4th Annual Bellson Music Fest will be held Saturday, June 7th. This festival celebrates the legacy of LOUIE BELLSON (1924-2009), the Rock Falls native who rose to become the renowned drummer, composer, band leader and six- time Grammy nominee. The event is hosted ...
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Next week is Speed Networking at Emersons Pub

The Rock Falls Chamber welcomed this fun faced paced event into the community over a year ago! Each event gets better and better! We hope you can join us this time. Simply polish your elevator pitch and have plenty of business cards ready! Where else ...
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Teams sought for May 3rd Music Trivia Night in Abingdon

The Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Spoon River Valley Lodge 427 Foundation has established the Deputy Nick Weist Memorial Scholarship Fund in honor of the Knox County Sheriff’s Deputy who was killed in the line of duty on April 29, 2022. Teams are ...
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Senator Andrew Chesney’s Column: Local Power Under Attack: Why Governor Pritzker Wants to Eliminate Township Government

Township government is often about neighbors helping neighbors. From the quality of schools and libraries to the parks we enjoy, we rely on local leaders to make decisions that align with the priorities of their constituents. Township government is a crucial part of this ...
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Wake Up Tri-Counties with Tim Pletkovich and His Upcoming Interviews at Kewanee Public Library on April 7, 2025

Tim Pletkovich joined Wake Up Tri-Counties to talk about the upcoming Zoom presentation at Kewane Public Library with descendants of two U.S. Presidents. The Kewanee Public Library is set to host an engaging Zoom event with two notable descendants of U.S. Presidents. On April ...
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The Boiler Shop with Russ and Jenn on April 4, 2025

Russ Hughes joined Jennifer Russell in the Sav-A-Lot Studio for the April 4, 2025, edition of The Boiler Shop on Wake Up Tri-Counties. Russ talked about baseball, softball, and track. Congratulations to Bill Breedlove for being chosen as the 2025 Kewanee Outstanding Citizen.
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