The primary facts are that you not only own a home in Marengo, Ill., but you filed for and received a Homestead Exemption for lower property taxes. As you know, to qualify for that exemption you ...

Food baskets and gifts can be picked up at curbside in the alley behind the Methodist church on Dec. 13 from 9-11 a.m. Financial donations to support these programs and to provide assistance ...

SAVANNA—First United Methodist Church of Savanna will host a Community Christmas Concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7 at the church, 2100 Chicago Ave. Darren Mangler will emcee the event.

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In regard to David Hanson’s most recent letter, I’ve always enjoyed big words, and have a relatively large vocabulary, but Mr. Hanson “got” me with “logorrheic”. I admit I had to Google it! It is ...

MOUNT CARROLL—Allan Palmer, 83, of Mount Carroll, died Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023. He was born on Sept. 18, 1939, to Helen (Engles) and Howard Palmer. They lived in Pleasant Valley and moved to Mount ...

The Carroll County Board held its reorganizational meeting Monday, Dec. 2, and elected Julie Bickelhaupt chair and William Iske vice chair. Board meetings will be the first and third Thursday of each ...

SAVANNA—West Carroll School District recently assisted in placing the Wright Ford Massey football stadium dedication plaque at the Savanna Museum & Cultural Center. The plaque was dedicated to Savanna ...

SAVANNA—A public meeting to try to revive the Twin Cities Zephyr passenger train service from Chicago to East Dubuque, including a stop in Savanna, has been scheduled. The meeting is scheduled for ...

Spring is in the air, with the mercury occasionally topping 60 degrees in late February and early March. The first official day of spring is less than two weeks away, March 20, and people are eager to ...

State-of-the-art technology is now being used at the Carroll County 911 Dispatch Center located in the sheriff’s office at the Carroll County Courthouse after completion of a months-long major ...

St. John the Baptist and Sts. John & Catherine Catholic Churches in Savanna and Mount Carroll launched a new St. Vincent de Paul Conference in June 2024. Since its inauguration, the new conference, ...