Whiteside County

A Sterling man was taken to CGH Medical Center and was then air-lifted to OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford where he remains in critical condition, according to police.

Sauk Valley Community College’s student enrollment has increased slightly for the spring semester.

Fritts will be opening a district office at 101 W. First St., Suite 501, in Dixon.

The House Agriculture Committee oversees policies and federal agencies relating to U.S. agriculture, forestry, nutrition, rural development, and will oversee passage of the 2023 Farm Bill.

The Whiteside County positivity rate for the last seven days is at 6.78% from 4.74% last week, and there were five new hospitalizations.

Property transfers for Whiteside, Lee and Ogle County, filed Jan. 13-20

A Nelson man convicted of a violent assault on a baby in 2017 now also is facing sexual assault charges, accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a physically disabled 14-year-old girl while her parents and siblings slept nearby.

OSF Life Flight wants to cut the time it takes to fly Sauk Valley trauma victims to safety by basing an air ambulance crew 24-7 at Whiteside County Airport.

Sorensen said he’s “ready to put partisan politics aside and get to work in the 118th Congress.”

Coronavirus levels have decreased across the region and state.

Speech team members could compete in a variety of categories including impromptu speaking, original comedy and duet drama.

Property transfers for Whiteside, Lee and Ogle counties, filed Jan. 6-13

Participating school districts in Whiteside and Carroll counties offer screenings free of charge but parents must arrange appointments in advance.

Citing the Boy Scouts of America’s ongoing bankruptcy court proceedings, the Diocese of Rockford recently announced it will discontinue its relationship with Boy Scout troops.

A convicted Amboy sex offender accused of raping the same teenage girl in two counties was sentenced in Lee County to six years for aggravated criminal sexual abuse