Boa Constrictor Captured at Lock and Dam 13

Boa Constrictor Captured at Lock and Dam 13

Imagine that you are sitting along the Mississippi River shoreline in Fulton, IL, with fishing pole in hand, drowning a few worms, and enjoying a sunny day.  Suddenly, you see something move out of the corner of your eye.  That “something” turns...
Miller Program Reviews Ronald Reagan’s Years in Dixon

Miller Program Reviews Ronald Reagan’s Years in Dixon

On Monday, October 8, 2018, at 6:00 p.m., Jerry Schnake will present a program titled “Reagan:  Dixon’s Lifeguard.”  This presentation will take an in-depth look at Ronald Reagan’s lifeguarding summer job, held at Lowell Park in...
2018 Homecoming Parade Photos

2018 Homecoming Parade Photos

Despite a light drizzle at the 3:00 p.m. start time, on Friday, September 28, 2018, the Morrison Homecoming Parade processed west along Main Street.  It was viewed by plenty of interested citizens.  Below are 19 snapshots from a large group of entries. ...

Letter from Whiteside County Police Chiefs

Dear Citizens: We, as current local Law Enforcement executives, pledge our support of Kris Schmidt for our next Whiteside County Sheriff on November 6, 2018. Major change and reform in Law Enforcement is coming on both the State and Federal levels.  Having a...
September 29-30 Heritage Canyon Fall Festival

September 29-30 Heritage Canyon Fall Festival

Heritage Canyon, 515 N. 4th Street, Fulton, IL, has expanded its Fall Festival recipe of activities, by incorporating some aspects from past City of Fulton events.  On Saturday, September 29, and Sunday, September 30, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. both days,...