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Local Girl Scout creates mental health writing conference
STERLING, Ill — A QCA teenager is organizing a creative writing conference for teenagers and adults to help attendees improve and manage their mental health. The "Shine a Light on Mental Health Teen Writers Conference" will be held at Woodlawn Arts Academy on Saturday, August 3 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Food, fun and enjoying the Rock River in the sun. Summer is a Splash in Rock Falls
This week's Community Spotlight features a conversation on the Rock Falls summer festival Summer Splash. WNIJ's Morning Edition host Jason Cregier chatted about the event with the President & CEO of Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce, Sam Smith. The conversation features food, fun, sun, dancing and dogs. There is even...
Register Star All-Area Baseball: Here is the 2024 MVP and full 12-person team
Ryan Coon was seemingly always there. No, not just in Freeport’s lineup, playing a great center field. “Whenever the ball was hit out there, there was a great comfort that he was going to come away with it,” Freeport coach Shaun Dascher said. And not just at...
Freeport felon charged for illegal possession of shotguns
FREEPORT, Ill. (WTVO) — A Freeport man with a prior felony conviction was arrested Tuesday after police allegedly found two shotguns at his residence. Freeport Police said officers, along with deputies from the Stephenson County Sheriff’s Office, conducted a search of a home in the 500 block of Cedar Creek Road and recovered the weapons […]
Woman identified in fatal Jackson County crash
BELLEVUE, Iowa (KWQC) - The Iowa State Patrol have identified the woman who died in a crash on Highway 52 in Jackson County. Erica Geiger, 29, of Dubuque, died when her car collided with an SUV on Highway 52 north of Bellevue on June 2. She was taken to a...
From Frisco to Clinton, Chase Womack finding early success with the LumberKings
LumberKings infielder Chase Womack made the long 876 mile journey from Frisco, Texas to Clinton, Iowa this summer to play baseball in the prospect league. All based on one connection through coaches. “It started out with our hitting whose really close friends with coach Dahm,” Womack said. “He got me in here and really glad […]
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