Baseball Panthers Stumble At St. Bede
After getting a run in the first, the Bruins added two more in the second on a single followed by three consecutive errors by the Panthers.
Softball Defeats St. Bede 5-3
Corrie Remley was the winning pitcher giving up seven hits, two earned runs, walking four and striking out five.
Brooks Wins Scholarship (video)
Braiden’s parents, Kelly and Jeremy, arranged a family birthday party as a cover for a surprise in-person presentation by Ellen Bassler, an admissions representative from the school.
County Nears 31% Vaccination Rate
The total number of fully vaccinated county residents is now 17,087 or 30.72% of the population.
Erie Installs New Trustees
Many Erie residents currently experience high traffic times of service where the Internet is slow or goes down, but Searl stated that will not happen with their fiber service.
Lyndon Clean Up Day Monday
The Village of Lyndon will hold its Spring Clean-Up Day on Monday, May 17th.
Prophetstown Proud Moving Forward; Trivia Night
PP has just launched a new website designed by Stahr Media of Rock Falls. The site features an updated business directory, electronic on-line donation opportunity and registrations and payment ability for events.
Lions Collecting For Diabetes
Assisting people with vision issues and is one of the Lions’ premier projects. The group reminds everyone that Diabetes is the leading cause of adult blindness.
Rural and Resilient – Northwest Illinois Remains Optimistic
Manufacturers, like Fulton Illinois’ Timken Drives are hosting job fairs, as they have openings and a backlog of business. Others in the region, including Wahl Clipper, Raynor, Frantz Manufacturing, HALO Branded Solutions and the Walmart Distribution Center are also in hiring mode.
Abell 8th At Nationals
Abell cleared 14′ 1 1/4″ to earn All-American status, which is given to the top eight places in each event.
