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This Mississippi River town has three giants, and finding all of them is the game
You come to Clinton, Iowa, for the wide bend in the Mississippi, the barges gliding past a walkable riverfront, and grand old homes built on lumber money more than a century ago. That part of the story sits right on the water. The newer part does not. Three wooden brothers,...
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Morrison Community Hospital Receives Generous Donation in Memory of Jennifer White
Morrison Community Hospital would like to extend a heartfelt THANK YOU to Advantage One Credit Union in Morrison for their generous donation in memory of former employee Jennifer White. The Advantage One team went above and beyond, organizing a multi-day bake sale to raise funds for this special donation. Credit...
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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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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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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 […]
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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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Fulton prepares to face Stockton in State Quarterfinals
FULTON, Ill (KWQC) - Fulton is preparing to face familiar foe Stockton in the State Quarterfinals. The Steamers advanced after a comeback win against Newman. It is their first appearance in the state quarterfinals since 2022. Fulton’s roster includes veteran and young players. Players said at practice that team chemistry...
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Stockton rolls in semis, gets another shot at volleyball state title
The Stockton volleyball team earned itself another shot at its first state title. "Just the thought of coming up short the last two years," Kaydra Wright said shortly after helping her team to its third straight state semifinal victory in 1A volleyball. "We want it bad." Led by Wright's touch (24 assists), and Ireland Mensendike (11 kills and 4 digs) and Taylor Haas' power (10 kills on just 14 attacks), Stockton steamrolled its way past Okawville in straight sets in Friday's Class 1A state semifinal showdown in Normal, 25-20, 25-22. Now it heads to the 1A state championship match for the third year in a row, where it will face off against Athens, which pulled off a tight 24-26, 25-18, 25-23 win over Illini Bluffs in the first 1A semifinal match. More Rockford-area volleyball: Everything you need to know on Stockton ahead of 2026 IHSA state volleyball tourney "The girls came in really confident," Stockton head coach Maddie Pontius said. "They showed up very confident and they just really went out there and executed." Mensendike's monster kill with the first set tied 3-all really got Stockton rolling. Stockton led by as much as 13-6 in the first set, and Haas
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Stockton edges Okawville for third straight state championship game appearance
Some people say 'third time's the charm,' and for Stockton Girls Volleyball, they are hoping that is the case. They are headed to the 1A state championship game for a third chance at winning the state championship after beating Okawville in 2 sets, 25-20, 25-22.