Prophetstown Fire Protection District firefighters have been getting the department’s two new rescue boats modified and ready for service, with a progress report and an on-site inspection provided at the November Board of Trustees meeting.
Prophetstown’s First Responders are hoping more community members will join the ranks as Emergency Medical Responders, so they’re once again offering a convenient course designed to help fill the need for trained personnel.
The Office of the Illinois Secretary of State is now accepting applications for the 2023 John Lewis Youth Leadership Award.
The “future of policing” with drone air support is now a reality in Prophetstown after the police department debuted their new drone at the meeting on Tuesday, November 14.
On Friday, November 3rd, at approximately 12:17 am, officers from the Morrison Police Department responded to a call regarding suspicious activity at 629 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL.
Captain Joseph Blanchette, Commander of Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 1, has announced that the ISP will be conducting Roadside Safety Checks (RSCs) in Whiteside County throughout November.
The Erie Fire Station will be a busy place this weekend as the department holds two events.
At the Prophetstown Fire Protection District Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, Oct. 9, Fire Chief Gerald Armstrong announced that he’ll be retiring in April 2024 after 40 years of service.
A 73-year-old Prophetstown man pled guilty Sept. 19 to driving a car into a planned abortion clinic in eastern Illinois and trying to set the building on fire. Philip J. Buyno now remains in custody pending sentencing.
In a recent development, two juveniles, aged 12 and 15, will remain in detention until their upcoming court appearance scheduled for Oct. 17.
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