SAVANNA—Wilma June Acuff, lovingly known to family and friends as "Bill," passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at the age of 87. She was born on Nov. 8, 1937, in Brookville, Ill., ...

MOUNT CARROLL—Theresa "Terrie" Ann (Schnitzler) Miller, of Mount Carroll, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. She is survived by Russell, her loving husband of over 46 years; ...

The Historical Society of the Savanna Museum & Cultural Center wishes to thank everyone who supported the 2024 annual Festival of Trees. Sixty beautiful trees adorned and filled both rooms of the ...

SAVANNA—Timothy Dean Schoenig, 72, of Savanna, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. Born on Feb. 21,1952, in Clinton, Iowa, to Ronald and Mary Jane ...

SAVANNA—Savanna Museum & Cultural Center, 406 Main St., will begin hosting its monthly "Music at the Museum" for 2025. Marc Kelly Smith, of Poetry Slam fame, along with SHS's Events Committee, invite ...

The schedule for the 18th Annual Manny’s Shootout has been announced. The event is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 18, at West Carroll Middle School in Mount Carroll. 1-West Carroll vs. Easton Valley ...

Recently, there has been some local attention given to Representative McCombie's trip to Israel. With no disrespect to Representative McCombie, who is an honorable person, I believe the overriding ...

Recently some of the Humane Society of Carroll County’s Board of Directors have been dealing with health issues. At this time we are looking for volunteers to step up to join our board. Our objectives ...

It isn't often that one sees advocacy of slumlord tactics but Gary Foltz apparently finds them acceptable if they further the ambitions of the Mount Carroll clique to move the high school to Mount ...

CLINTON, Iowa—"The Music of Friendships," Clinton Symphony Orchestra's annual concert of music for small groups, will be performed at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, at Zion Lutheran Church in Clinton. This ...

MANITO, Ill.—Rick Lee Speer, 67 of Manito, Ill., formerly of Mount Carroll, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, after a sudden illness. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date.

SAVANNA—Thomas K. Bellich, 93, of Savanna, beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, surrounded by his family. A man of deep wisdom and humor, Tom left ...