Birkey’s Will Remain Open
Because we are an essential business, our locations will continue to operate under normal business hours from Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Rock River Invites Farmers To Donate
Carey Bauer, manager of Rock River Lumber and Grain was contacted by Nik Jacobs, a farmer from Sterling, who suggested a way that area farmers could help local food banks who are certain to be put under great strain in the coming weeks.
Sisters Win Titles
Emily and Ella Brooks competed at the Mid-Atlantic Junior Angus Classic in Harrisonburg VA this past weekend. Emily is a senior and...
Cattlemen Cancel Banquet
"We regret to inform you that our annual spring dinner scheduled for March 27th at the New Life Lutheran Church in Sterling will be postponed,"
Farm Camp Registration Open
The Erie Camp will run from June 15-19 and Prophetstown July 6-10.
Barn Quilt Search
These works of art have brought serious tourism boosts to rural communities.
Birkey’s Holds Open House (photos)
Birkey's Farm Store in Prophetstown held its annual open house on Wednesday. Visitors were treated to a breakfast of pancakes, sausage, fruit and drinks.
County Roads Posted
Submitted by Whiteside County Highway Dept.
The Whiteside County Highway Department has announced the posting of spring weight limits...
Birkey’s Closed Saturdays
Birkey's in Prophetstown will be closed on Saturdays for the winter season starting this week.
Fatal Accident
Whiteside County Sheriff's Office was informed by Winnebago County Coroner's Office Headlee has passed away from her injuries due to the crash. Aude, the driver of the tractor, was not injured during the crash.