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Whiteside County Sheriff Vehicle Parked

Local Search and Rescue Team Ready for Action

November 25, 2022 | By Brandon Clark

The Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office Mounted Patrol is a civilian volunteer search-and-rescue team that assists the sheriff’s department with missing persons, provides security at emergency scene sites, and patrols public events like the Whiteside County fair.

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Sterling bowlers checking the scores

Dixon Varsity Men’s Bowling Team Meets Sterling High Bowling Team at Sterling

November 25, 2022 | By Debra Tennison

Dixon Varsity Men’s Bowling Team met the Sterling High Varsity Bowling Team at Sterling for their first three game match of the season.

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Destroyed Interior of an Abondoned House

Old Farmhouse faces Destruction

November 22, 2022 | By Jasey Green

A farmhouse previously occupied by the original Director of Facilities in the 1970s is being torn down to make room for a new AG/Grounds building at Sauk Valley Community College.

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Mike Sprague of State Farm Insurance speaks to Sterling seniors of the Adulting 101 class

Editorial: Sterling High School Looks to Prepare Students Past the Classroom

November 22, 2022 | By Brandon Clark

The goal of every school is to take its students from the chalkboard to the graduation stage, but Sterling high school is going above and beyond to serve its students past the classroom and providing them with more resources for success than ever before.

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Dressed up in it's Fall finest

Opinion: We Need More Fall

October 16, 2022 | By Debra Tennison

We need more Fall in our lives. We need more time to enjoy that burst of color before the long tyranny of winter sets in.

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