Illinois Extension kicked off its Seedling Explorers program at the Sterling Township Community Garden, welcoming seven youth and their parents for the first session.
As the warmth of summer approaches, Sauk Valley Community College and the University of Illinois Extension are proud to announce a unique educational initiative designed to cultivate healthier lifestyles through the Homegrown Healthy program series.
DIXON — Discover Dixon has announced the return of its 2026 Summer Series, bringing together three popular community events for a season of activity, entertainment, and connection across downtown and the riverfront.
ROCK FALLS — Rock Falls Tourism has announced a full slate of summer and fall events aimed at drawing residents and visitors to the city for music, food, art, and seasonal celebrations.
ROCK FALLS — The Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for a busy season, announcing a slate of upcoming events designed to bring together businesses, residents, and visitors across the Sauk Valley.
Sterling, Illinois — The Millie Moo Foundation is honored to announce it has been selected as the first-place recipient of the 9th Annual Sterling Federal Bank Charity Challenge, earning the top award of $20,000 to further its mission of supporting pediatric cancer families and funding agricultural scholarships for youth.
The 15th Annual Ready, Set, Grow Gardening Workshop will be held on Saturday, March 28, at Sauk Valley Community College, 173 IL-2, Dixon. Doors open at 8 a.m., with the keynote presentation beginning at 8:30 a.m.
Two Whiteside County businesses have advanced to the top 100 finalists in the 2025 Chicago Innovation Awards, and online voting for the People’s Choice Award is open through Oct. 9.
The Sterling High School FFA Chapter will host its annual Pork Chop Drive-Thru on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at The Butcher Shop in Sterling.
