Franklin Grove

Taxes are payable in two installments due on June 28 and Sept. 6, 2024.

Dozens of hot rods lined the streets of Franklin Grove on Saturday, May 11, 2024, for the 12th annual Lincoln Highway Car Show. Proceeds for the show are going to build accessible restrooms in the village's Atlasta Park.

Morrison High School musical, YMCA annual cookout also on list of things to do.

Sterling, Rock Falls letter carriers also will be collecting food for annual event, says local food drive organizer.

Owners Muda and Joe Rushiti opened Lincolnway Cafe nearly 18 years ago.

In honor of the milestone, Franklin Grove proclaimed it to be Franklin Grove Woman’s Club Day

Here is a list of upcoming sessions offered by Carroll-Lee-Whiteside Extension.

A semi from Mexico hauling a load of Hamburger Helper it picked up at Crest Foods in Ashton got hung up on the icy tracks at a crossing east of Franklin Grove and was struck by a Union Pacific train, sending boxes of “America’s favorite one-pan meal” spilling in the snow.

Illinois EPA announces $3.4 million awarded to 92 community water supplies.

Should you find yourself in the middle of a heat emergency, there are several locations around the Sauk Valley – libraries, senior centers, government offices, even cop shops and hospitals – that serve as warming centers.

Several Sauk Valley-area students have been named to Northern Illinois University's 2023 dean’s list.

A Nachusa fire crew hit a 24-acre area of the grassland Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, for a prescribed burn on the prairie habitat.

Fire crews conducted a prescribed burn Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023 at the grasslands.

Scott and Linda Burkitt felt something was missing – specifically a tribute to veterans – at their Dixon bar and last year decided to have a mural painted on one of the business’ doors to remind patrons of military members’ sacrifices.

Law enforcement in Lee and Whiteside counties are looking for whomever tried to break into teller machines at two banks in the early morning hours on Sunday.