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Polky to Perform Live in Bishop Hill on January 10, 2025

Toronto-based ensemble Polky is set to bring its distinctive blend of global rhythms and traditional Polish music to Bishop Hill this Friday, January 10, 2025. The event, hosted at the Bishop Hill Creative Commons, promises a blend of food, ...
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Illinois Enacts Landmark Legislation to Shield Domestic Violence Survivors

In a significant move aimed at safeguarding domestic violence survivors, Illinois has passed Karina’s Law. This pivotal legislation, spearheaded by State Senator Celina Villanueva, mandates the immediate removal of firearms from individuals under emergency restraining orders. Named after Karina ...
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Rock Island Police Officer Dragged by Fleeing Vehicle Fatally Shoots Driver

The Rock Island Police Department is cooperating with the Rock Island County Integrity Task Force (RICITF) to investigate a police-involved shooting. The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon when an officer engaged a 22-year-old man, Jakarta A. Jackson, during a ...
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Orion High School’s Kamryn Brown scores her 1,000th career point

Kamryn Brown, a junior at Orion High School, achieved a significant milestone by scoring her 1,000th career point for the Orion Chargers Girls Basketball team on Monday night. This remarkable achievement occurred during a game against the Rockridge Rockets, ...
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Back Road Music Festival Announces Headline Act for August 2025 Concert

The Back Road Music Festival in Galva has become a beacon for country music lovers. Now entering its 11th year, the festival, dreamed up by two friends—a bartender and a banker—has grown from a local gathering to a major ...
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Free Christmas Tree Pickup on Fridays in Kewanee This January

This January, Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) offers a complimentary Christmas tree collection service each Friday. Residents can dispose of their real Christmas trees by placing them curbside, ensuring they're real, not artificial, not in plastic bags, or attached to ...
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Fire Destroys Garage and Shed on Wilbur Street Friday Afternoon

A devastating fire engulfed a garage and shed on Wilbur Street in Kewanee this past Friday, January 3rd. The blaze, reported by a passing motorist around 2:45 PM, led to a swift response from the Kewanee Fire Department. Despite ...
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Illinois Joins National Effort to Revolutionize Maternal Healthcare

The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services has been selected to join the Transforming Maternal Health Model. This initiative, backed by $17 million from federal funds over 10 years, aims to improve maternal health via comprehensive care. It ...
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Empowering Futures The State Bank of Toulons Scholarship Essay Challenge

The State Bank of Toulon is promoting education through its annual Essay Contest, offering scholarships to support local students. Up to four years of higher education will be funded, with eleven first-place awards of $1,000 each and twelve second-place ...
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Laughs and Dinner Await at K TOWN Comedy Night in Kewanee on April 12, 2025

The Flemish American Club in Kewanee is set to host the 9th Annual K TOWN Night on Saturday, April 12, 2025. The evening will kick off with dinner at 6:30 PM, followed by a comedy show featuring two comedians ...
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Henry County Sheriff’s Office Holiday Traffic Enforcement Results

The Henry County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with the Illinois Department of Transportation, has successfully concluded its "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign, a statewide initiative running from December 13th to January 2nd aimed at reducing impaired driving ...
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Illinois to Boost Community Safety with New Health Legislation in 2025

Starting January 1, 2025, Illinois saw the implementation of new public health laws aimed at improving safety and health standards. Notable changes include stricter lead testing in children, enhanced care plans in nursing homes during ownership transitions, and compulsory ...
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