Rock Falls’ Zoey Silva pitched a perfect game and had three RBIs in a 14-0 win at Byron. Sterling softball won, Rock Falls baseball won, Sterling baseball fell to Moline in nine innings and more in Monday's Sauk Valley roundup.

Newman baseball pulled away with eight runs to finish a 12-2 Three Rivers East win over Princeton in five innings on Monday.

The Friends of the Lanark Public Library and the St. Wendelin Altar & Rosary Society will be hosting guest speaker and quilter Deb Lindahl and her “Stitching Together Memories” presentation at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 6.

Newman graduate Brendan Tunink hit a home run in his first at-bat with the Ontario Tower Buzzers, the Single-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers playing in their inaugural season. Tunink has three home runs in his first three games.

Morrison's Ava Duncan is the Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week, presented by Loescher Heating and Air Conditioning. She's helped the Fillies start 6-2 after taking over as the team's primary pitcher. 'She exudes confidence with an enormous competitive spirit.'

Sauk Valley Community College invites in-district eighth graders and eligible high school students to join the Impact Program, with signup officially open as of April 1.

Here's a list of Whiteside County property transfers for March 30 to April 3, 2026.

Throughout the fall semester, peer mentors remain in contact with new students and help them feel at home on campus.

Sandburg, with campuses in Galesburg and Carthage, has released the names of students who qualified for the dean’s list for the 2025 fall semester.

FACE (Fulton Association for Community Enrichment) has announced the 2026 grant application season will begin April 15 and extend to a May 31 deadline.