VOLUME 167 • NO. 10
Fulton, Illinois
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SETTING THE STAGE Sarah Ford for Shaw Media
The cast of “High School Reunion,” a one-act play, are pictured on stage before their performance at the Fulton High School West Gym on Friday, March 4. Fulton Thespians (from left) Ella Penca, Joey Huizenga, Lilly Hayden, Colin McGovern, Jerrica Bormann, Lucas Raab and Brenna Bell opened the night’s performances, followed by one-act plays “Detention” and “13 Ways to Screw Up Your College Interview.” The audience enjoyed an evening of fun and laughter while watching the plays directed by pairs of senior thespians with a cast of more than 30 students.
REGIONAL NEWS
REGIONAL NEWS
Signing Off
Closing Shop
Fish Stories
Kris Schmidt retires after 21 years. / 3
The Shed in Erie closing its doors this spring. / 5
Nephew and uncle break record on the Rock. / 16
WHAT’S INSIDE Police Reports.................................... 4 Glimpses of the Past......................... 8 Property Transfers........................... 10 Published every Tuesday by Sauk Valley Media, a division of Shaw Media Illinois 20 pages • One section
REGIONAL NEWS
Sports......................................... 12-13 Church News.............................14-15 Classified Ads ........................ 17-19
DEATHS Betty Ann Vos, Mary ‘Jeri’ Renkes, Terry James Tufty, Marian L. VanDerLeest, Donald Gene ‘Swany’ Swanson, Virginia K. (Bush) Carroll, Page 6
