NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ISSUING WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches expected. * WHERE…Portions of east central and northeast Iowa and northwest…
The Orion Chargers wrapped up the Three Rivers Confrence West Division championship by beating Riverdale 52-45 Friday night. Rockridge topped Sherrard on Senior night 51-34 and the Mercer County Golden Eagles dropped a Lincoln Trail Conference match-up to Princeville 48-34.…
An Orion High School senior lands a Western Illinois University Centennial Honors Scholarship. Camden Sellers will receive $10,000 per year under the program. High school students with an ACT score of 30 or higher (or SAT equivalent of 1360), and…
Local State Rep. Mike Halpin is hosting Town Hall meeting in lower Rock Island County later this month. The event will be Friday, February 22nd at 1 p.m. at Andalusia Village Hall. Halpin says he will offer his plans for…
Four area wrestlers advanced to tonight’s semi-finals at the Class 1A State Wrestling Tournament in Champaign Thursday. At 132 pounds, Mercer County’s Camden Whitenack and Rockridge’s Dallas Krueger posted a pair of victories on the day. Nolan Throne of Rockridge…
Western Illinois Congresswoman Cheri Bustos says trade, not immigration, is the emergency that President Trump needs to take on. Bustos on Thursday told MSNBC that the president shouldn’t be declaring a national emergency to build a border wall. She says…
