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Fire Prevention Week ended on Oct. 15, but I want to continue with more fire safety items over the entire month. Over the last week the Fire Department visited the 4K classes. The 5K classes visited the Fire Department and we went to the Stateline Area Survive Alive House with […]
About a month ago my wife, Cathy, asked me if I thought we should try and fly out to Baltimore to visit our son for the long weekend of Oct 14-16. Now, understand we have never been known as a couple that flies off for weekend getaways. Our lives have […]
By Mary Ann Inman, REPORTER The picturesque park spans 53 acres and is Rock County’s second oldest park. It is known for its winding spring-fed creek, scenic trails and remarkable limestone outcroppings. Friends of Carver-Roehl Park is dedicated to the safety and preservation of the natural beauty of this park […]
On Oct. 4 at 2:46 p.m., a traffic stop was conducted at the intersection of Grand Ave. and Bluff St. in the City of Beloit. The Deputy initiated the traffic stop due to the vehicle not having a front license plate and a cracked windshield. The suspect pulled into a […]
By John Rindfleisch, CLINTON FIRE CHIEF When you read this it will be toward the end of Fire Prevention Week 2016. This year’s campaign is “Don’t Wait – Check the Date! Replace Smoke Alarms Every 10 Years,” represents the final year of a three year effort to educate the public […]
Clinton’s current Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) infestation will soon have destroyed over 200 ash trees on private properties in Clinton. Such losses degrade our community’s appeal, natural environment, ecology and property values contrary to Clinton’s Strategic Plan. To help combat these loses in 2016 Foresters offered a program to partner […]
By Mary Ann Inman, REPORTER The Clinton Community District School Board met at the Clinton High School in Room 311 on Monday, Oct. 3, 6:30 p.m. Board Members present were: President Ken Luety, Gary Gilbank, Dustin Esselman, Evelyn Propp, Melissa Manthei and Jill Gunderson. Tom Howard was absent. Administrator Jim […]
A unique event to benefit the special needs clients of SMILES (Special Methods in Learning Equine Skills, Inc.) is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 22, at the SMILES facility in Darien. This special event includes a 5K Fun Run/Walk with family friendly Trick or Treat stations and costume competitions. In addition […]
By Mary Ann Inman REPORTER Clinton Village President, Connie Tracy, called the Village Board Meeting to order on Tuesday, Sept. 20, at 7 p.m. Board Trustees present were: Ron Torkilson, Art Bushue, Dennis Nielson, Jeanette Troha, Sonja Capes and Dina Knibbs. Acting Administrator/Police Chief Dave Hooker was present. Brendan Kress […]
A technical difficulty caused me to miss getting this article in on time for the paper last week. It’s the final week of the National Preparedness Month and time for the National Day of Action or the National PrepareAthon Day. This will happen on Friday, Sept. 30 and it is […]
