As America’s need for electricity grows, solar energy is stepping up to meet the moment. Today, utility-scale solar power now ...

If you’re looking to freshen up your living space, it’s easy to get swept away in on-trend designs. But while trends come and ...

A ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, kicked off daylong grand opening activities for the $9 million William J. Davis Community Center in Mount Carroll. Mayor Carl Bates, center, had ...

Plans to convert the former Mount Carroll public school building into a private educational institution for Chinese students continue to move ahead, but classes are not going to begin this fall, as ...

Mount Carroll, IL (61053) Today Showers in the morning, then heavy thunderstorms for the afternoon. Some storms will contain heavy rainfall. High near 75F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%.

LANARK—17th Cong. Eric Sorensen (D-East Moline) joined community leaders in Lanark Wednesday morning, May 29, to announce and celebrate the $959,752 he secured to repair the city’s water ...

LANARK—Jennifer Ann Gaughan, 61, of Lanark, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at her home with family by her side. A memorial visitation will be held from 12-2 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at Law ...

SAVANNA—West Carroll School District recently assisted in placing the Wright Ford Massey football stadium dedication plaque at the Savanna Museum & Cultural Center. The plaque was dedicated to Savanna ...

THOMSON—Stanley Jerome Krontz Sr., 91, of Thomson, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at MercyOne Medical Center in Clinton, Iowa. A graveside memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, May ...

We would like to thank everyone who walked, donated or helped in any way with the Thomson CROP Walk. We only had 15 walkers, but we collected a dazzling $5,895.24. You may wonder about the 24 cents, ...

THOMSON—Memorial services for Lt. Colonel (Ret.) Amy Caroline Whitney, 75, of Milwaukee, Wis., who died Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, will be held Saturday, May 3, beginning at 11 a.m. at Law-Jones Funeral ...

I ran across this quote that's attributed to Abraham Lincoln while looking at Muzzleloaders.com. They were using it as a Memorial Day quotation. "I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the ...