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Panthers Fall In Tale of Two Halves
Steimle’s 2 free throws and a Conner Keegan 3 gave the Panthers a 16-9 advantage at the end of the quarter. Another Steimle 3 after an offensive rebound excited the home crowd and Keegan’s 4-point play gave the Panthers their biggest lead of the night at 23-11 at the 5:05 mark.
Ornaments, jelly, and lots of cheer at 4-H Holiday STEAM workshop
On Saturday, December 2, the Harvest Time Bible Church in Rock Falls was buzzing with festive energy as the 4-H Holiday STEAM workshop unfolded.
Progress at Prophetstown’s new water plant
Prophetstown’s new water plant is taking shape after nearly nine months of labor at the site on Buttercup Lane.
Panther Wrestlers Split On The Road (photos)
The team will head to Fulton next Thursday to take on the Steamers and Mercer County.
The Twin City Conservatives Host Guest Speaker Tim Yager
Tim Yager will be attending and speaking at the next Twin City Conservatives meeting. This meeting is scheduled for Saturday, December 16th, at A’s Kitchen in Rock Falls, Illinois. The event will commence at 9:00 a.m.
Prophetstown Elementary School Students Perform Their Holiday Program
Students at Prophetstown Elementary School held their annual holiday concert at the high school.
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Upcoming Events
Schools
Prophetstown Elementary School Students Perform Their Holiday Program
Students at Prophetstown Elementary School held their annual holiday concert at the high school.
Planning for the future at PLT #3
Public presentations on the PLT #3 district facilities planning process were held Nov. 9 at the 6-12 Campus in Prophetstown and Nov. 29 in Tampico, with a sizable turnout at both sessions.
Tampico Elementary Student Senate Embarks on Service Initiative
The Tampico Elementary School Student Senate, comprised of 10 dedicated 5th-grade students, initiated their commitment to community service with a hands-on project. Two additional helpers joined the Senate for the undertaking.
Obituaries
Obituary – Andy J. Widener
Andy J. Widener, 74, of Fulton, died Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023 at Eagle Point Health Care Center of Clinton, Iowa, after a two-year battle with cancer.
Obituary-Betty Fulfs
Betty Fulfs, 71, of Sterling, IL, died at Rock River Hospice House after a battle with lung cancer on December 7, 2023.
Obituary-Terry R. Hohn
Terry R. Hohn, 77, of Rock Falls passed away December 2, 2023 at Rock River Hospice & Home.
Obituary-Ruth A. Kilroy
Ruth A. Kilroy, age 83, died Sunday, December 3, 2023 at Rock River Hospice & Home.
Sports
Panther Bowling Splits The Week
EP’s Lillian McWilliams rolled a 470 for high series for EP with Jolene Wells recording a 174 for high game.
Lady Panthers Fall At Shootout
Both teams were dialed in from long-range as they combined for 14 three-point shots in the contest the Wildcats’ Harr connecting on four.
Heflin Moved To Active Roster By Saints For Sunday Game
The game will be broadcast on Fox with a Noon kickoff from the Superdome with the 5-7 Saints hoping to end a three-game losing streak.
