VOLUME 169 • NO. 6
Fulton, Illinois
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FIGHTING FOR FRICK
Sarah Ford for Shaw Media
Oliver Frick (left) is surrounded by family and friends at the walking taco dinner in the Fulton High School cafeteria on Thursday, Feb. 2, during the Fight for Frick fundraiser. The senior was joined by his mom Rachel, dad Tim and siblings (from left) Leo, Lilly and Wells. See story on page 3.
LOCAL NEWS
LOCAL NEWS
REGIONAL NEWS
Tug-of-War uncertainty
Nationwide Recognition
Wrestling Regional
Illinois and Iowa currently at an impasse. / 5
FPD wins National Night Out Award. / 2
Two Steamers crowned regional champions. / 12
WHAT’S INSIDE Glimpses of the Past......................... 8 Property Transfers............................. 7 Fulton Police Report.......................... 7 Published every Tuesday by Sauk Valley Media, a division of Shaw Media Illinois 20 pages • One section
Sports...........................................9-12 Church News.............................14-15 Classifieds ..............................16-19
DEATHS Geraldine “Gerry” Katherine (Smith) Elfline, Linda Kay Reiling, Marilou Wasilewski, William “Bill” Hyrkas, Page 4