Eastland outscored Fulton late in the fourth quarter to notch a 42-34 win over the Steamers on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024 at the Cougars' home gym in Lanark.
The Joliet Public Library at 150 N. Ottawa St. in Joliet is hosting an all-ages, interactive Exoplanet exhibit from NASA through Feb. 28.
Old Man Winter failed to stop runners from taking part in Morrison’s second annual Turkey Trot on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024.
The Fulton Steamers downed its rival Morrison Mustangs in the battle for the traveling Wooden Shoe trophy on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. The Steamers won the game 41-7.
The Fulton Steamers traveled to Pecatonica on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024 for a NUIC game with Durand-Pecatonica.
More than 600 people attended Resthave Care & Rehabilitation's annual Family Fun Day on Sept. 29, 2024. The free event, which encourages quality family time for all ages, featured a tattoo artist, magician, petting zoo, touch-a-truck, bounce house, balloon art, face painting, a cookie walk, crafts, contests and a meal of baked beans and pork chops or a hotdog and chips.
The Riverdale Rams posted their second consecutive regional golf win on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024 winning the team title at the 1A Lanark Regional with a 305 score. Fulton finished second with a 314 and Erie-Prophetstown third with a 339. All three teams will play at the Rockford Lutheran Sectional on Monday, Oct. 7 at the Mauh-Nah-Tee-See Club.
Erie-Prophetstown downed Lena-Winslow in the championship match at the Oregon Volleyball Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024.
Friday night's downpour made the track especially muddy for the Whiteside County Fair's demolition derby, but that didn't deter fans from packing the grandstand and surrounding bleachers on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024. Eighty-four vehicles battled through the mud to compete in four class divisions: Bone Stock, Mini Vans, Pro Stock, and Open Wire.