• October 8, 2026
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Along the Rock: S3 Ep 202-Rambling Days: Explore Dixon’s Hidden Natural Beauty by Car!

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Along the Rock: S3 Ep 201-PawPack Pride: Helping Pets and Families in Need

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Along the Rock: S3 Ep 200-Hops on the Rock: 100+ Craft Beers, Local Brewers & Fall Fun in Sterling!

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Cash and Coffee – The Power of Volunteering: How Giving Back Can Pay Dividends

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Latest Stories

Polo Area Community Theatre Announces Auditions for Christmas Plays

Polo Area Community Theatre (PACT) will hold auditions for Last Stop till Christmas Morning, a production consisting of two Christmas-themed one-act plays.
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Local Libraries, Bookstores Put Banned Books on Display

Anyone interested in reading a banned book can easily find one on special displays at their public library and bookstores between Oct. 4-10.
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This Week in the Sauk Valley: October 8-14, 2026

Here’s a roundup of local and regional events for the upcoming week:
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Lee County Sheriff’s Office Makes Two Arrests Following Methamphetamine Investigation

On the evening of October 3rd, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant in the 100 block of W. Provost Street in Amboy with assistance from the Amboy Police Department. 
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Sterling Police Department to Host Annual Trunk or Treat Event

The Sterling Police Department will host its annual Trunk or Treat Community Event from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, at the Twin Cities Farmers Market pavilion, 106 Avenue A.
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Third Annual Veterans Day Dinner Set for Nov. 7 in Rock Falls

The third annual Veterans Day Dinner will be held Saturday, Nov. 7, at Mexicali Rose Banquet Hall, 1409 Eighth Ave., Rock Falls. Doors will open at 5 p.m.
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Obituaries

Obituary-Timothy Joseph Lauff

Timothy Joseph Lauff, 75, of Sterling, died Monday, November 13, 2023, at Rock River Hospice Home.
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Obituary-Reverend Allen R. Campbell

Allen Campbell, a long-time pastor and community leader, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023, at the age of 85.
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Obituary-Robert A. Dixon

Robert A. Dixon, 69, of Dixon, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at his home.
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Obituary-Shane Michael Edwards

Shane Michael Edwards, 30, of Minnetonka, MN, died unexpectedly on Friday, November 3, 2023 at his home.
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