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Here is a list of property transfers for Whiteside, Lee and Ogle counties filed Dec. 1-8.
Sterling’s Police and Fire departments manned buckets at Sterling Walmart Friday, Dec. 15, 2023, for bragging rights and the City Trophy for who can collect the most money for the Salvation Army.
Sterling Systems & Controls, a supplier of customized process controls and automation, has announced a $30,000 donation to the Sterling Schools Foundation in honor of Don Goshert’s retirement.
One of the most enduring flames in the local restaurant scene will be sputtering out over the next few weeks.
The wall calendars feature black and white photographs of local history scenes in Sterling and Rock Falls. This is the 21st year the club has published the calendars.
A federal jury has convicted a former Sterling man of dealing crack cocaine in Rock Falls. Two Rock Falls women also were charged.
Sterling's Police and Fire departments manned buckets at Sterling Walmart Friday, Dec. 15, 2023 for bragging rights and the City Trophy for who can collect the most money for the Salvation Army.
Sauk Valley Media is accepting vendor booths for the 2024 Sauk Valley Wedding Expo on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, from noon to 3 p.m. at Northland Mall, located on Route 2 in Sterling.
Looking for something to do or someplace to go this weekend? Here are five ideas.
Twin City Conservatives will meet at A’s Kitchen in Rock Falls at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 16.
The Grace Point church Legacy Builders club sponsored and delivered gift bags to the residents of Heritage Woods of Sterling.
Sterling Legion members on Saturday eagerly accepted the print "Last Stop Before Home" to display. I covered the ceremony and an article about the ceremony was published in Tuesday’s Sterling Gazette and Dixon Telegraph. And that’s where the story ended. Or so I thought.
Members and guests at the recent Rock Falls Rotary meeting took a moment to pose with the newest “ex-officio member”, Twister.
The new Sterling Main Street downtown business incubator, Shoppes at Grandon Plaza, is readying for its second round of retailers.
While serving in Vietnam, Robert McCombs was trying to get home on leave and to make it in as close to home as possible. The closest he could get was Iowa, on the condition he accompany the body of a fallen serviceman. What happened afterward affected him the rest of his life.