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Not just for seniors: Public transportation is now a reality for all in Sauk Valley
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... the phone. Since 1984, the Whiteside County Senior Center has offered transportation for seniors in the Sterling-Rock Falls area. Now anyone can give the center 24-hour notice, and one of Whiteside's eight buses will pick them up. The program, which ... Comment?
Rock Falls woman charged with theft from booster club
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ROCK FALLS – A woman accused of stealing more than $10,000 from the Rock Falls High School Music Boosters over a 4-year period has a pretrial conference Wednesday. Comment?
RFHS athlete acquitted: Rumley suspension up after being cleared in underage drinking case
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ROCK FALLS – A Whiteside County judge has cleared a Rock Falls High School athlete of underage drinking charges. Comment?
... in 1953, earning her registered nurse degree. She was employed by Sterling Community General Hospital, Sterling Rock Falls Clinic, and the American Red Cross. She was Dr. Christophersen's nurse for many years, and assisted him in the first pacemaker ... Comment?
Court Call: Sterling murder defendants to appear in court
... the judge and attorneys will discuss matters concerning the case and to set a trial schedule. Eric Smith, 30, of Rock Falls; charged with being an armed habitual criminal and two counts of possession of a firearm by a felon. He's accused of hiding ... Comment?
Free H1N1 clinics while supplies last
... and LRB Distributors are once again teaming up to provide free cab rides for holiday revelers in Sterling and Rock Falls. D&L Cab Service will provide the rides, which will be available from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. today and Friday through Jan. 2. Cab ... Comment?
Know Your Neighbor: Candi Zigler
... Zigler, 20, live in Sterling. Candi is the daughter of Efrain Garcia and Margaret and Clark Franks, all of Rock Falls. She has one sister, Angelica Garcia, 17, and two brothers, Joshua Wessels, 13, and Alex McDonald, 6, all of Rock Falls. Alma ... Comment?
Police await autopsy resultsa in babya s death
ROCK FALLS – Autopsy results are not yet in for an 8-month old boy whose death in late September is under investigation by Rock Falls police. Comment?
Hundreds Gather For Hearing On Detainee Prison
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... their decision in favor of or against the prison deal is non-binding and merely symbolic. Cheryl Noble of Rock Falls said she was there on Tuesday because of "concern about my country and the prison." "I'm kind of afraid of the people that might ... Comment?
To watch the goings-on at today's hearing
... the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability's Web page. Those in the Sterling-Rock Falls area who can't get to Sterling High School can watch the action live on local cable access Channel 11. The hearing is scheduled to start at 2 ... Comment?
... Donna Cleavelin of Maryland Heights, Mo., Mary Kay (Steve) Alexander, of Potosi, Wis., Bob (Cindy) Sondgeroth of Rock Falls, Tom (Lenae) Sondgeroth of Frisco, Texas, and Ken Sondgeroth of Rock Falls; five grandchildren, Matthew, Adam, Ben, Jennie, ... Comment?
Enterprise zone key to BioPro decision: Energy company to save money on property, sales tax
ROCK FALLS – Location, location, location. That's the reason energy company BioPro chose to build a 25-megawatt power plant in Rock Falls: The site at 1902 McNeil Road, in the Industrial Park, is close to a ComEd substation and also is part of the Whiteside County Enterprise zone. Comment?
Rock Falls takes ninth at Harlem tournament
The Rock Falls Rockets won the ninth-place game at the Harlem Tournament on Saturday, 59-26 over Rockford East. Comment?
Birth announcements for Dec. 19, 2009
... Zachary Lee Near weighed 8 pounds at birth and was 21 inches in length. Maternal grandparents are Terry Near of Rock Falls and Sonok Smith of Dixon. Maternal great-grandparents are Linda and Charles Maves of Sterling. Angel Jameson Cavazos Jr. Bliss ... Comment?
Help handling grief over the holidays: Caregivers offer tips to get you through the blues
... The first year after a loss is typically hardest, but others can be difficult, too, said Christine Larson, 61, of Rock Falls, HRRV's bereavement coordinator. Heartland's hospice coordinator, Charisse Jesiolowski, 55, of Walnut, understands the pain. ... Comment?
Rock Falls High School students of the month
Celine Hartman and Kylie Brauer are Rock Falls High School's students of the month. Comment?
The Big Northern Conference is looking for a member. Rock Falls High School is interested. Comment?
Know Your Neighbors: Leroy Hart, Dixon Correctional Center guard
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Leroy Hart, 38, is a guard at the Thomson Correctional Center. He lives in Rock Falls with his wife, Tammy Hart, 35, and their three children, Jalen, 11, Ryann, 10, and Joslin, 6. Leroy is the son of Sandra and Larry Hart of Rock Falls, and has two brothers, Terry Hart, 40, of Rock Falls, and Gary Hart, 36, of Chicago. Comment?
Cast your vote: Reliant sitea s new name whittled to three choices
ROCK FALLS – Rock Falls Community Development Corp. has narrowed the list of possible names for the former Reliant Fastener factory from 89 to three finalists. Comment?
Happy Anniversary Wright Brothers and First Flight of DC-3
... with a massed formation arrival at Oshkosh on opening day of AirVenture. The gaggle is planning to gather up in Rock Falls, Illinois on the weekend prior, arriving at Oshkosh on Monday, July 28. For those wishing to participate in the group arrival, ... Comment?