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Kewanee police blotter for Nov. 9

Carlos R. Morales Cruz, 36, Kewanee, was arrested for aggravated battery to a peace officer. He was transported to the Henry County Jail. Michael J. Seale, 43, Kewanee, was arrested for violation of order of protection. He was transported to the Henry County Jail. John C. Beaman, 59, Kewanee, was...

Kewanee, IL · 1d
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Abilities Plus Honors Community Champions at 2026 Annual Awards Banquet

Abilities Plus Celebrates Another Successful Year at Annual Awards Dinner. Approximately 160 supporters of Abilities Plus gathered on October 28th at the Annawan Banquet Center for the organization’s annual awards dinner, celebrating another successful year of serving individuals with delays and disabilities throughout Henry and Stark Counties. The evening recognized individuals, businesses, organizations, and volunteers who have demonstrated outstanding dedication and support for the agency and its mission.

Stark County, IL · 2d
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Fundraiser for Jessi Wright in Tampico on Sunday

The PLT community is coming together to raise funds for Tampico resident Jessi Wright at a fundraiser on Sunday, November 15th from 1-5 p.m. at the Reagan Community Center in Tampico. Jessi is currently dealing with a severe endometriosis, a chronic and painful disease that has greatly impacted her health...

Tampico, IL · 2d
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Quick Response Saves Rock Falls McDonald’s

Firefighters were called to the McDonald’s on First Avenue in Rock Falls after a commercial fryer caught fire inside the restaurant. Crews arrived quickly and brought the fire under control before it could spread further through the building. Officials say everyone inside made it out safely, and no customers or employees were hurt. The quick response helped limit the incident and kept the situation from becoming more serious.

Rock Falls, IL · 2d
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Not so fast: Council pumps brakes on data center plans

Earlier this year the City Council passed an ordinance regulating data centers in Kewanee. Now that a developer has unveiled a plan to build a data center here, the council wants to make sure it has all the facts before deciding whether to allow the center to be built here.

Kewanee, IL · 1d

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Galva police report for Nov. 2-8

Police responded to a two-car accident involving a delivery driver striking a parked car in the 400 block of SE 7th Avenue. A crash report was completed. Police responded to a 9-1-1 hang up in the 600 block of SW 4th Street. It was determined to be a misdial. Police...

Galva, IL · 1d

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Geneseo 10th grader named latest ‘Beyond the Classroom’ honoree

GENESEO, Ill. (KWQC) -KWQC-TV6 and Purina have partnered for a monthly feature designed to highlight Quad Cities students on QCL who are making an impact in their communities outside of school. The initiative, called Beyond the Classroom, will recognize students in grades 5 through 12 who are involved in service...

Geneseo, IL · 1d

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Kewanee temporarily closing Jackson Street/Route 81 entrance

A news release from the Kewanee Police Department has details about a temporary road closure that’s part of the ongoing Route 81 construction project. The entrance to Jackson Street from Route 81 will be closed to traffic, starting Nov. 11 at 7 a.m. The closure is expected to remain in place through Friday, November 13, […]

Kewanee, IL · 1d

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Pet of the week: Little Ann seeks next chapter

This week’s “Pet of the Week” is Little Ann, a shy but sweet 4-month-old brown-and-white Lab-pit mix named after the beloved coonhound from the book, “Where the Red Fern Grows.”. Little Ann was found alone and frightened near East and Second streets in Kewanee and was...

Kewanee, IL · 1d

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Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner in Annawan on November 26, 2026

Free Thanksgiving Dinner on November 26th in Annawan. The community is invited to come together and celebrate Thanksgiving with a free holiday meal in Annawan on Thursday, November 26th, from 11 AM to 2 PM at the Annawan Community Center, located at 314 North State Street in Annawan. The meal...

Annawan, IL · 23h

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Kewanee has money to replace 180 lead water lines, but few are asking for it

Kewanee has received enough grant money to replace lead water-service lines in 180 homes. But the city hasn’t received many applications for the money, the CIty Council learned this week. The grant pays to install lead-free lines to homes. Public Works Director Chris Berry said residents in the homes...

Kewanee, IL · 12h

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“An Old-Fashioned Family Murder” Opening At Geneseo’s Richmond Hill

Comedy and murder combine for a killer finale to Richmond Hill Players’ 2026 season. “An Old-Fashioned Murder” — a murder-mystery/comedy by Joe DiPietro — will be presented Thursdays through Sundays, November 12-22 at the Barn Theatre in Geneseo. Jonathan Grafft, Geneseo, directs the play. It’s a...

Geneseo, IL · 2d

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Prophetstown Fire Protection District Board Discusses Holiday Lights, Plans Retirement Party

With only a few items on the agenda and a few members absent, the Prophetstown Fire Protection District Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, November 9th was quick and efficient. It was noted there will be limited activities at the Prophetstown Fire Station for this year’s downtown holiday festivities on...

Prophetstown, IL · 1d

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DAR honors Bobi Throneburg with Community Service Award

KEWANEE — Bobi Throneburg was recognized for her volunteer service when she received the Community Service Award from the local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). The award was presented during the organization’s monthly meeting Nov. 2 following the swing dedication ceremony. The DAR Community...

Kewanee, IL · 1d

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Wethersfield High School Honors Daylon Hendrix and Brayden Taylor as October Students of the Month

Wethersfield High School Recognizes Daylon Hendrix and Brayden Taylor as October Students of the Month. Wethersfield High School is recognizing two outstanding students for their positive attitudes, dedication, and commitment to personal growth. Daylon Hendrix has been named the October Positive Student-Athlete of the Month, while Brayden Taylor has been selected as the Wethersfield High School Student of the Month.

Kewanee, IL · 21h

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Along the Rock: Sterling Township Thanksgiving Vouchers Help 400 Local Families Celebrate the Holiday

On this episode of Along the Rock, host Kierstyn Long welcomes Angie Schneider, supervisor at Sterling Township, to discuss the township’s annual Thanksgiving voucher program and how it helps local families enjoy a traditional holiday meal. The program has been helping Sterling Township residents for approximately 25 years, dating...

Sterling, IL · 1d

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Check Out The Renovations to Thomas Park

Sterling residents have a refreshed place to play, gather, and enjoy the outdoors. The Sterling Park District recently celebrated the reopening of Thomas Park after major renovations, unveiling eight new pickleball courts, two basketball courts, a fishing pier, and an upgraded playground. The playground includes two zip lines, adding a new attraction for families and kids.

Sterling, IL · 1d

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Grove Hill Cemetery Lights Up for Veterans Day

Members of the Morrison Rotary Club were honored to be part of the Grove Hill Cemetery lighting project, under the direction of American Legion Post 328 of Morrison, on Saturday, November 7th. Vets for Vets funded the grant to purchase the lights, The Home Depot Foundation sponsored the project, and...

Morrison, IL · 2d

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Rock Falls Tourism Announces Winter Wonderland Decorating Contests

Local Rock Falls businesses are encouraged to join the fun and compete for the People's Choice Award, which will be determined by public vote. Businesses may register between November 2 and November 13 by emailing a completed registration form to travel@visitrockfalls.com. The business registration form is available at: https://bit.ly/BusinessWindowRegistration. House...

Rock Falls, IL · 21h