Grant Hartman plans to attend trade school for welding or mechanics.

From Capitol News Illinois: More than 700 Illinois schools are within a quarter-mile of crop fields, yet state law doesn’t require pesticide applicators to notify them before spraying.

Emmaline Burger plans to attend a 4-year university to major in bio-medical engineering. Following college she hopes to become a medical or pharmaceutical sales representative in the Chicagoland area.

A Morrison school was placed on lockdown Thursday after a report of an attempted armed robbery at a nearby home.

Cheryl Faber, Chair of Rock Falls Rotary Literacy Committee, presented to every third grade student in Rock Falls – in both parochial and public schools – a grade appropriate dictionary.

Rochelle Township High School will host its eighth-grade curriculum night on Wednesday, Dec. 3, for eighth-grade students and parents from 6:30-8 p.m. in the RTHS Auditorium

Four years after Sauk Valley Community College launched its earned-tuition program, the community is noticing its impact on volunteerism.

Sauk Valley-area schools, law enforcement, firefighters and hospitals trained together Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, in a mass casualty drill.

Grace Tobias plans to attend a four-year university and major in psychology. She hopes to obtain her master’s degree and eventually become a therapist.