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A Jewish farmer drove 600 miles to rescue a century-old synagogue. Now he’s building a new one in a cornfield.

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A Jewish farmer drove 600 miles to rescue a century-old synagogue. Now he’s building a new one in a cornfield.

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Nik Jakobs, a farmer from Sterling, Illinois, is building Temple Sholom with pieces from Temple B’nai Israel in White Oak, Pennsylvania.See the Story

Work on U.S. 30 bridge over Elkhorn Creek in Whiteside County begins June 2

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Work on U.S. 30 bridge over Elkhorn Creek in Whiteside County begins June 2

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The bridge is located west of Sterling.Read Article

Sterling man sent to prison for 9 years for setting fire to his apartment, strangling woman

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Sterling man sent to prison for 9 years for setting fire to his apartment, strangling woman

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A Sterling man has been sentenced to up to 9 years in prison after admitting he set fire to his Sterling apartment last fall as officers arrived to investigate an aggravated battery reported at that address Read Article

Sterling High Class of 2025 Commencement

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The Sterling Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony was held on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at Roscoe Eades Field in Sterling.Sterling, Illinois · Sterling Read Article

Sterling Park District unveils activity guide to help families plan summer fun

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The Sterling Park District is buzzing with excitement as it unveils its Summer Activity Guide full of programs and events designed to engage the community in fun and fitness.Sterling, Illinois · Sterling Read Article

Lawson escapes fifth-inning jam, Brown tosses two scoreless innings in relief in 4-3 victory for QHS - Muddy River Sports

STERLING, Ill. — The Quincy High School baseball team escaped a jam in the fifth inning, and reliever Nick Brown threw two scoreless innings of relief to preserve a 4-3 victory over Sterling on Wednesday afternoon in a Western Big 6 Conference game.An error and two singles scored a run for Sterling in the bottom of the fifth inning, and the Golden Warriors had runners at first and third with no outs. However, Blue Devils starter Cameron Lawson g…Sterling, Illinois · Sterling Read Article

David Northcutt appointed new Sterling fire chief - Finnoexpert

May 1—STERLING — Sterling City Manager Scott Shumard has appointed David Northcutt as the next fire chief for the Sterling Fire Department, effective April 30, 2025. Northcutt has served as Deputy Chief of the SFD since March 2023. He previously served as a captain with the Rock Falls Fire Department, where he was employed for more than 23 years and is the current Mutual Aid Box Alarm System Division 30 president. He also served as a 911 dispatc…Sterling, Illinois · Sterling Read Article

Transcript: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Jim Grot on SVCC graduations and more

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Read the transcript from our Talk-Line interview with SVCC College Marketing Director Jim Grot on upcoming events including SVCC graduations.Sterling, Illinois · Sterling Read Article

Woman Rescued from Sterling City Hall Roof - Regional Media News

The City of Sterling announced today a citizen came to the dispatch center and reported a female had entered a silo next to City Hall and was now on its roof. The initial activation was approximately 1057am and brought an initial response from Sterling Police Department, Sterling Fire Department, CGH EMS. Once responders arrived, they found the subject on the roof as indicated. The subject is known to the departments for mental health issues and…Sterling, Illinois · Sterling Read Article

Sterling youth group partners with Culver’s of Rock Falls to raise funds for church camp

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The Velocity Youth Group from Sterling’s Abiding Word Church has partnered with Culver’s of Rock Falls, 1901 Harley Davidson Drive, to host a Share Night fundraiser event from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, April 29.Sterling, Illinois · Sterling Read Article

Zigler selected Newman High School’s student of the month

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Hiram Zigler plans to go to Sauk Valley Community College for accounting, transfer to a four-year college and become the CFO of Zigler’s Machine & Metalworks.CFO · Sterling Read Article

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