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July 05, 2025
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Bake bread with locally ground flour at Fulton’s Windmill Cultural Center

Bake bread with locally ground flour at Fulton’s Windmill Cultural Center

Purchase a bag of stone ground flour, mix it up, knead it into dough and drop in the oven at the Windmill Cultural Center.

By Earleen Hinton●
June 27, 2025 at 10:17 pm CDT

Spring brunch fundraiser is June 28 at Morrison church

Spring brunch fundraiser is June 28 at Morrison church

Proceeds will go toward local projects, scholarships, the American Red Cross blood drive canteen and school supplies.

By Shaw Local News Network●
June 16, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Keeping it natural: Botanist speaks to local guardians group about Plants of Concern program

Keeping it natural: Botanist speaks to local guardians group about Plants of Concern program

Presentation focused on the ways natural area guardians can support native populations.

By Shaw Local News Network●
June 15, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT

Landscaping effort at Morrison’s Odell Public Library a success

Landscaping effort at Morrison’s Odell Public Library a success

For roughly the past 10 years, the Morrison Garden Club has been responsible for mulching the landscaping surrounding the public library. Mulch is applied about every two years.

By Anakin Weston●
June 15, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT

IDOT: Lights to be turned off on U.S. 30, U.S. 52 bridges until Sept. 22

IDOT: Lights to be turned off on U.S. 30, U.S. 52 bridges until Sept. 22

The shutoff is to reduce the number of mayflies on the bridge pavement.

By Shaw Local News Network●
June 14, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT

Fulton Millers to host conservationists June 17 at Windmill Cultural Center

Fulton Millers to host conservationists June 17 at Windmill Cultural Center

Dave Harrison and Dean Huisingh have joined forces to create a new conservation center in the area.

By Shaw Local News Network●
June 13, 2025 at 2:39 pm CDT

Dolly’s Book Bash in Morrison on June 25 to offer free books, family fun

Dolly’s Book Bash in Morrison on June 25 to offer free books, family fun

Families throughout Whiteside County are invited to this free community event designed to spark children’s imagination and strengthen reading and family time.

By Shaw Local News Network●
June 09, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT

De Immigrant marks 25 years as Fulton’s authentic Dutch windmill

De Immigrant marks 25 years as Fulton’s authentic Dutch windmill

Tours and historical displays were all part of a day of celebration Saturday, June 7, 2025.

By Earleen Hinton●
June 09, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT

100th anniversary of Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge to be topic May 18

100th anniversary of Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge to be topic May 18

Ed Britton, wildlife refuge manager of the Savanna District, will present a program on the 100th anniversary of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 18, at the Fulton Martin House Museum.

By Shaw Local News Network●
May 14, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT

McHenry County authorities allege Fulton man had videos of children crying during sexual assaults

McHenry County authorities allege Fulton man had videos of children crying during sexual assaults

A man accused of possessing and sharing images of children and toddlers “screaming and crying” as they were being sexually assaulted by adult males was detained in McHenry County jail Wednesday.

By Amanda Marrazzo●
May 12, 2025 at 8:48 am CDT
River Bend School District seeks public input on facility upgrades

River Bend School District seeks public input on facility upgrades

The River Bend Board of Education may need to seek public funding in the form of a referendum in spring 2026, according to a district statement.

By Shaw Local News Network●
May 11, 2025 at 8:41 pm CDT
New closure date for Highway 136 bridge at Fulton

New closure date for Highway 136 bridge at Fulton

Due to contractor delays, the start of the closure has been postponed to June.

By Shaw Local News Network●
May 11, 2025 at 8:29 pm CDT

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