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  • Robert D. ‘Bob’ Giffrow

    SHERMAN OAKS, California – Robert David “Bob” Giffrow, 84, of Sherman Oaks, formerly of Sterling, died Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015, in Burbank, California, ...
    Jan. 30, 2015 - 3:12 pm

  • Walter L. ‘Walt’ Frank

    WALNUT – Walter L. “Walt” Frank, 89, of Walnut, died Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, at Walnut Manor Nursing Home. He was a local businessman.
    Jan. 30, 2015 - 3:12 pm

  • Mary K. Miller

    MENDOTA – Mary K. Miller, 71, of Mendota, died Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, at Mendota Lutheran Home.Sh ...
    Jan. 29, 2015 - 8:18 pm

  • Arthur L. 'Art' Johnson

    MILLEDGEVILLE – Arthur L. “Art” Johnson, 61, of Milledgeville, died Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015. He was employed by Sterling Steel for 43 years, most recen ...
    Jan. 29, 2015 - 8:18 pm

  • Walter L. Frank

    WALNUT – Walter L. Frank, 89, of Walnut, died Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, at Walnut Manor Nursing Home.
    Jan. 29, 2015 - 8:18 pm

  • Louis O. Ukena

    STERLING – Louis O. Ukena, 83, of Sterling, died Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.
    Jan. 28, 2015 - 10:50 pm

  • Barbara E. Petticord

    DIXON – Barbara Emma Petticord, 99, of Dixon, died Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, at Franklin Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
    Jan. 28, 2015 - 10:50 pm

  • Roger E. Groff

    PERRY, Missouri – Roger Eugene Groff, of Perry, formerly of Rock Falls, died Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015, at his home, at the age of 54.
    Jan. 28, 2015 - 10:50 pm

  • Arthur L. 'Art' Johnson

    MILLEDGEVILLE – Arthur L. "Art" Johnson, 62, of Milledgeville, died Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015.McDonald ...
    Jan. 28, 2015 - 10:50 pm

  • Edward H. 'Ed' Harris

    CASTLE ROCK, Colorado – Edward Harold "Ed" Harris, formerly of Dixon, and a recent transplant to Castle Rock, Colorado, passed away last Friday mornin ...
    Jan. 28, 2015 - 10:50 pm

  • RE/MAX expands information app

    CHICAGO – Casey Reagan, RE/MAX Northern Illinois chief technology officer, recently announced the next major milestone in the company’s mobile real es ...
    Jan. 31, 2015 - 1:15 am

  • Kohl’s scholarship drive underway

    Nominations for this year’s Kohl’s Cares Scholarship Program, for children ages 6 to 18, will be accepted through March 13.
    Jan. 31, 2015 - 1:15 am

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    Jan. 31, 2015 - 1:15 am

  • Television host luncheon speaker

    STERLING – The Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce and the Professional Women’s Network committee will have a luncheon from 11:45 to 1 p.m. Feb. 25 a ...
    Jan. 31, 2015 - 1:15 am

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    Jan. 31, 2015 - 1:15 am

  • Business woman extends training

    STERLING – Becky Murray, owner of Massage Works, 206 E. Third St., recently completed the “End of Life Massage Class.”
    Jan. 31, 2015 - 1:15 am

  • Jobless rates inch up in most local counties

    While jobless rates dropped in most Illinois counties in December, four of five Sauk Valley counties saw slight increases.
    Jan. 30, 2015 - 4:06 pm

  • Bustos serving on two ag committees

    Northern Illinois has a familiar face helping to make farm policy in Washington.Second-term Rep. Che ...
    Jan. 30, 2015 - 12:21 pm

  • Clinton Farm and Fleet to expand

    CLINTON, Iowa – Blain’s Farm and Fleet is remodeling and expanding its Clinton store, the company said in a news release.
    Jan. 30, 2015 - 12:19 pm

  • Fundraiser raises money for youth

    Bergner's announced that it has raised $430,000 in donations, in partnership with Mario Lopez, through its Give the Gift of a Great Future Campaign.
    Jan. 24, 2015 - 1:15 am

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