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Week 6 IHSA Football AP Poll

October 1, 2025 Ty Taylor

The Associated Press (AP) released its Week 6 IHSA football rankings on Wednesday. Rockridge remained at No. 2 in 2A this week and received two first-place votes following the Rockets’ 26-6 win over Newman last week. [FULL STORY]

Wallace L. Green – Services 10/6/25

October 1, 2025 Cynthia Stoner

Wallace L. Green, 83 of New Boston, died Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 2 to 5 p.m., Sunday, October 5, at Speer [FULL STORY]

High School Sports Spotlight: McKeag Leads Rockridge Offensive Line Redemption Against Newman

October 1, 2025 Ty Taylor

WRMJ spoke with Rockridge High School senior offensive and defensive lineman Tanner McKeag for the High School Sports Spotlight on Wednesday. McKeag and the Rockets beat Newman 26-6 last week. The Rockridge High School Sports Spotlight is presented [FULL STORY]

Aledo Drug Bust Leads To 2 Arrests, 250 Grams Of Methamphetamine Recovered

October 1, 2025 Ty Taylor

Two people have been arrested following an investigation into an alleged illicit drug operation in Aledo that recovered 250 grams of methamphetamine and 15 MDMA pills. 32-year-old Emily Colson of Aledo and 45-year-old Daniel Rice [FULL STORY]

Sherrard Sweeps TRAC Boys & Girls Cross Country Championships For Second Straight Season

October 1, 2025 Ty Taylor

Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Sherrard claimed both the boys’ and girls’ TRAC cross country championships at the conference’s cross country meet on Tuesday in Princeton. It’s the Tigers’ fifth straight [FULL STORY]

Sherrard High School Named A 2025-2026 U.S. News Best High School

October 1, 2025 Ty Taylor

Sherrard High School has earned top national and metro-area rankings in the 2025-2026 Best High Schools list, released in August by U.S. News & World Report. The district earned a No. 4 ranking in the [FULL STORY]