SAVANNA—Glenn Louis White, of Savanna, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, July 14, 2025, at the age of 77. Born in ...

This two-story frame house at 603 E. Washington St. in Mount Carroll has been declared a total loss after a fire broke out around 11 p.m. Tuesday, June 29. Fire Chief Marty Hockman said one adult and ...

A ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, kicked off daylong grand opening activities for the $9 million William J. Davis Community Center in Mount Carroll. Mayor Carl Bates, center, had ...

This is a letter to the Mount Carroll community. I hope this communication finds you well and in good spirits. What a whirlwind we have had the last six years. Unfortunately, Mayfest will be taking a ...

THOMSON—Stanley Jerome Krontz Sr., 91, of Thomson, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at MercyOne Medical Center in Clinton, Iowa.

As the West Carroll School Board members move toward considering future building configurations for the district, several citizens suggested during a town hall meeting Sunday night, Dec. 10, that ...

Early voting for the April 1 consolidated election in Carroll County begins Thursday, Feb.20, at the county clerk’s office in the courthouse, 301 N. Main St., Mount Carroll. Early voting runs Feb. 20 ...

SAVANNA—Freida Nickels was born June 26, 1937, the tenth and final child of Mike and Anna Clauss, in Hamilton County.

The West Carroll School Board held a brief re-organizational meeting following its regular board meeting on Wednesday, April 23. Supt. Dave Gilliland administered the oath of office to re-elected ...

Racing fans in the 1960s might recall the glory days of Ferris Motors racing in this area. Jack Ferris and his brother-in-law, Bob Mace, of Savanna, spent many hours racing in Cordova as well as ...

PEKIN—Rick Lee Speer, 67, of Manito, Ill., formerly of Mount Carroll, died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. A celebration of life will be held from 2-5 p.m. Saturday, March 15, at Marine Corps League, 13370, ...