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Sterling football preps for undefeated Morris
The Sterling golden warriors are gearing up for a playoff football game on Saturday late afternoon as they take on Morris at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game playing some of their best ball all year. Morris is undefeated, while Sterling has won nine of its last 10 games. A big reason has […]
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Mayoral Candidate Tim Morgan Stays on Ballot
The Sterling Municipal Electoral Board has cleared former Sterling Police Chief Morgan to remain on the ballot for the April 2027 consolidated election. Board members voted unanimously Thursday evening to deny an objection to Morgan’s nominating petition. The challenge focused on the way the petition papers were bound, specifically that they were held together with a paper clip.
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8 Remote Illinois Steakhouses That Outshine Any Big-City Chain
A steakhouse in Illinois has been serving steaks since 1937, and it still plays piano music at the bar. That alone made me grin. The more I read, the better it got. One spot lets you pick your own steak and grill it yourself over charcoal. Another sits in a...
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Soup Buffet at The Filling Station on Monday
Good food, warm smiles, and friendly fellowship are always on the menu at The Filling Station, a free community meal hosted by Erie United Methodist Church. Held on the third Monday of every month at 5:00 p.m., The Filling Station welcomes individuals and families to gather for a delicious, home-cooked meal lovingly prepared and served by church volunteers. The meals are held at 817 8th Street in Erie, Illinois.
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The Journal Standard
On the market: Freeport home has eight bedrooms and four bathrooms
Address: 6771 N. Bellview Road, Freeport Property description: This eight-bedroom, four-bathroom rural estate is on just less than 30 acres and has 7,102 square feet of living space. There is a three-acre spring-fed, stocked pond in the back yard and there is abundant wildlife including deer. Inside, are two living areas, offering flexibility for extended family or guests. The home has a sunlit indoor atrium and decks on both levels, each overlooking the pond and landscape. A detached outdoor garage provides ample space for vehicles, farm equipment or storage. Updates include new roof and gutters, three furnaces and three air conditioning units less than eight years old. The septic was cleaned recently. There is a full, walk-out lower level, multiple laundry spaces, three fireplaces and an energy-efficient water heater. Asking price : $800,000 Listing agent: Pamela Cerasani, The Home Advantage Team Berkshire Hathaway Starck Real Estate, 312-502-9454 On the market: This Freeport home has a fireplace and a metal roof About this series Each week, we feature a unique property for sale in the area. Have a property you'd like to see featured? Email frontdoor@journal-standard.com and put "on the market" in the subject line. Kathi Edwards is a freelance contributor
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Oregon military veteran uses art to cope with the effects of combat exposure
An Oregon, Illinois military veteran and welder is sharing how art is helping him recover from the impact of combat. David Waters is a combat infantry veteran of Kosovo, Iraq, Afghanistan. He also served in New Orleans for Hurricane Katrina. Those experiences have caused what he calls “moral” injuries.
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Fulton community rallies around 7-year-old battling leukemia
FULTON, Ill (KWQC) - The Fulton football team is preparing to compete in the state quarterfinals, while one Steamers family is facing a different challenge: 7-year-old Benson Van Kampen’s fight against leukemia. The community has supported the Van Kampen family through the diagnosis and treatment. Weeks of fevers lead...
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Repairs Underway on Princeton's Red Covered Bridge After 2023 Strike
Repairs are underway on the Red Covered Bridge north of Princeton, the 163-year-old Bureau County span that has been closed since a truck hit it in 2023. The Illinois Department of Transportation describes a $1.25 million project in two phases and anticipates finishing all of the work by June 2027, according to IDOT. The job is meant to keep the historic structure standing and make the crossing safer for motorists.
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Fulton football’s chemistry: Blonde hair, Buffalo Wild Wings, and playoff wins
In sports, they say a team feels like a family. Fulton football has embraced that, and then some.Many of the players have bleached blonde hair for the playoffs, and that connection has turned into success on the field. The Fulton Steamers are rolling along in November with three playoffs win that includes a thrilling win […]