Fulton

Did you buy a pre-cut Christmas tree or cut one down with the family this year? If you did the latter, chances are you got in before products ran out, said some northern Illinois Christmas tree farmers. They said they're fielding high demand this holiday season.

Fulton police were notified around 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, about issues on the north and northeast corner exterior of a building at 1206 Fourth St., Fulton, according to a news release.

Access to a downtown Fulton building will continue to be restricted until the building is evaluated by a structural engineer Friday, Dec. 15.

Fulton Fire Department’s Annual Breakfast with Santa saw more than 500 visitors attend – all eager to indulge in pancakes and to support their local fire department.

Here is a list of events set to take place in those towns.

The driver killed Friday morning in a collision in Fulton was from Western Springs in Cook County, Chief Nick Neblung said Monday.

The River Bend School District, along with local law enforcement, firefighters and emergency service technicians, will conduct a drill in the area of River Bend Middle School around 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023.

One driver died and another was cited after their vehicles collided around 8:30 a.m. Friday at state Route 84 and 21st Avenue, Fulton Police said in a news release.

U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen announces funding to support energy needs, lower costs.

Each treat baked and sold at Gold Leaf Bakery and Dispensary is infused with cannabis, anywhere from 4 to 20 milligrams each, for those wishing to enjoy the legal highs of recreational marijuana use in Illinois.

Whiteside County boasts 2 exemplary schools, 2 Lee County schools show need for improvement support.

A Rock Falls man who investigators say forced his way into a woman’s home without provocation last month, beat her severely and tried to strangle her, Monday was ruled mentally unfit to stand trial and ordered into treatment.

Here is a list of towns and their trick-or-treat times.

Masonic Soup Supper set for Nov. 16.

A former Clinton, Iowa man accused of raping a woman in Fulton on Sept. 7 was found unfit to stand trial.