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Adult Homecoming set for Sept. 30

An adult Homecoming is planned for Sept. 30 at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds, presented by Morrison Schools Foundation. Pre-register by Sept. 25 for $20 per person or $30 per couple.

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Shop Where I Live

Economic development office unveils new online marketplace

Whiteside County is proud to unveil its latest initiative, the Shop Where I Live Whiteside County Marketplace. This online platform provides a seamless and convenient way for small businesses within the county to expand their digital presence and reach a wider customer base, while fostering a stronger sense of community collaboration.

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Ryan Spain

Rep. Spain launches re-election bid

State Rep. Ryan Spain, Deputy Republican Leader in the Illinois House, officially launched his re-election bid for the Illinois House.  Spain will run for re-election in the 73rd Illinois House District, which stretches throughout downstate Illinois from Woodford County to Whiteside County.    

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Obituary – Chad W. Kyker

Chad Kyker, 41, of Clinton, Iowa, died Sept. 19, 2023. Chad was born on Feb. 12, 1982, in Dixon, the son of Penny (Reed) Kyker. He married Julie Schultz on July 2, 2022.

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Resthave Family Fun Day

Resthave Family Fun Day is Sunday

Resthave’s Family Fun Day is set for 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 24. This is a free event featuring food, games and prizes for the entire family. Adult supervision is required.

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Mission Possible Kids meeting at Erie UMC

Kids in preschool through fourth grade who wish to make a difference in the world are invited to become an “Agent of Change” through Mission Possible Kids (MPK) at Erie United Methodist Church. The church will be hosting a new agent training and a first meeting for former agents from 10-10:40 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 24.

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Adult Homecoming set for Sept. 30

An adult Homecoming is planned for Sept. 30 at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds, presented by Morrison Schools Foundation. Pre-register by Sept. 25 for $20 per person or $30 per couple.

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Obituaries

Obituary – Chad W. Kyker

Chad Kyker, 41, of Clinton, Iowa, died Sept. 19, 2023. Chad was born on Feb. 12, 1982, in Dixon, the son of Penny (Reed) Kyker. He married Julie Schultz on July 2, 2022.

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