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 ...

Thank you so very much to all who helped make our Timber Lake Playhouse trivia contest a success. First of all, thanks to Manny's for letting us use the banquet room. It is perfect for trivia. We ...

MOUNT CARROLL—William "Bill" R. Hawk, of Mount Carroll, passed away at the age of 88 at the University of Wisconsin Madison Hospital on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. Cremation rites will be accorded. Born on ...

Well, David Hanson wrote a letter (Nov. 5-6 MDTJ “Just whistle while you work”) consisting of three snarky remarks directed at his most current adversaries, and a comment/promise, “My work here is ...

Our Fall Pork Chop Fundraiser held on Thursday, Oct. 16, was a huge success and it's all thanks to our incredible donors, volunteers and community supporters. We are so grateful for everyone who ...

There will be a voucher given for a Savanna Christmas dinner this year. I am hopeful to be able to give what I have given in the past, namely a ham or turkey, 5 lbs of potatoes, up to a gallon of milk ...

Through the efforts of the Friends of the Mount Carroll District Library and library staff, excellence in programming with notable speakers, poetry slam and a talented array of musicians was offered ...

SAVANNA—Anthony "Tony" Joseph Biasi, 86, of Savanna, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, at Big Meadows Nursing Home in Savanna. Tony was born March 20, 1939, in Savanna, to Joseph and ...

The holiday season is fast approaching. This year the annual Thanksgiving Dinner will again be sponsored by the Mount Carroll Ministerial Association with co-sponsor Thrivent Financial and served at ...

LANARK—Charles M. Flikkema, 92, of Lanark, passed away peacefully on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, at Lena Living Center in Lena. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 14, at the Law ...