Board also approves changes in status for five employees.
Kris Stubblefield's next hearing set for May 9.
A Sterling felon convicted less than a year ago of threatening over social media to kill two Reagan Middle School students is facing new drug charges in Whiteside County.
The Reagan Middle School Student Council has contributed $2,500 to support the team.
The Grand Detour Arts Festival committee is accepting applications from artists to exhibit work at the 75th Grand Detour Arts Festival. The show will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, at the John Deere Historic site.
A change-of-plea hearing for a 22-year-old Dixon man charged in the deaths of two Dixon 14-year-olds, which was scheduled to take place Tuesday, did not go off as planned because of some procedural issues.
The Sterling City Council on Monday allocated $370,000 more of its American Rescue Plan Act funds, and the biggest recipient so far has been the downtown Sterling Theater.
The Do it Best Foundation has announced a $5,000 grant has been awarded to Rock River Hospice and Home in Sterling.
The YWCA of the Sauk Valley held its annual Women of Achievement Luncheon on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at the Elk's Club in Dixon. The ceremony recognized women in the community who show exemplary characteristics in leadership, spirit, business and volunteerism.