VOLUME 170 • NO. 26
Fulton, Illinois
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REGIONAL NEWS
REGIONAL NEWS
REGIONAL NEWS
Mini food centers in 4 counties
Recycling center fire
Beyond Trim column
Whiteside among four counties with a 24/7 mini food center to address food insecurity / 3
Fifteen fire departments battle fire in Sterling that takes four hours to extinguish / 5
For a summer dessert, surprise guests with a grilled strawberry shortcake / 6
WHAT’S INSIDE Police Reports ...................................5 College News.........................................15 Glimpses of the Past............................8 Churches...........................................18-19 Your Health .........................................10 Classifieds.......................................20-24 Published every Tuesday by Sauk Valley Media, a division of Shaw Media Illinois
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