Family Fun at Morrison City-Wide Garage Sale

Family Fun at Morrison City-Wide Garage Sale

Finding items that you need, want, or cannot pass up is always fun for garage sale lovers.  During the Morrison City-Wide Garage Sale, the Editor, her daughter, and granddaughter attended 13 sites on Saturday, June 20, 2020.  One stop included discounted...
WQPT to Stream Juneteenth Celebration a 11:00 a.m.

WQPT to Stream Juneteenth Celebration a 11:00 a.m.

On June 19, 2020, at 11:00 a.m., WQPT will stream a virtual commemoration of the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth.  To watch, visit wqpt.org or visit the WQPT Facebook page. Juneteenth dates back to June 19, 1865, when Union soldier, Major General Gordon Granger,...

Golf for Hospice Week July 6-10

Rock River Hospice & Home, a United Way Agency, along with CGH Medical Center and The Cornerstone Agency presents Golf for Hospice Week Fundraiser, Monday, July 6, through Friday, July 10, 2020, at Deer Valley Golf Club, Deer Grove, IL.  This new format...
Splendid Day for End of May Car Cruise

Splendid Day for End of May Car Cruise

Lloyd DeShane organized an old fashioned, Sunday, May 31, 2020, drive through a bit of Whiteside County, IL.  He had scheduled an ideal spring day.  Cross-country vistas were blessed by azure skies, awash with white, fluffy, Cumulonimbus clouds....
Special Deer Hunt at Lost Mound

Special Deer Hunt at Lost Mound

Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge has announced that applications for the General Public-Special Deer Hunt, at Lost Mound Unit in Savanna, IL, are available for Illinois residents, through the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (ILDNR)...