Rocky McGowan, with wife Darcie, daughters Cory and Carly, and Darren Mangler are shown on stage Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the soon-to-be Spark Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Sterling. (Alex T. Paschal)
Photojournalist/columnist for Sauk Valley Media
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