VOLUME 170 • NO. 27
Fulton, Illinois
TUESDAY, JULY 2, 2024 • $1.00
MAJOR PARK UPGRADE Charlene Bielema
Children enjoy Fulton’s School Park on June 29. The park, located on 10th Avenue, has undergone a major upgrade with new ground cover, equipment and pavilion.
REGIONAL NEWS
REGIONAL NEWS
REGIONAL NEWS
Fourth of July celebrations
Rural Dixon man to remain in jail
WHOA benefit horse show
Fireworks to light up the sky throughout the Sauk Valley including in Dixon and Rock Falls / 3
Man accused of shooting three police officers denied request to be released from jail / 5
About 40 riders take part in the White Oaks Therapeutic Equestrian Center’s show / 10
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Paul Omer Morrow, Jacqueline “Jacki” A. Roman, Marjorie “Marge” L. Rushmeyer / 4