VOLUME 167 • NO. 36
Fulton, Illinois
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FUTURE PRAIRIE
Sarah Ford for Shaw Media
Conservationists Dean Huisingh (left), Dave Harrison and Brian Langloss stand in a future prairie off Elston Road in Fulton on Friday, Sept. 2. The three have been converting former corn and soybean fields to prairies and are part of a team working to bring the Whiteside County Conservation Education Center to a plot of land along Elston Road. See page 7.
STATE NEWS
REGIONAL NEWS
LOCAL NEWS
Pat’s Bandits
Ag Payment Program
Historical Society
Wildlife rescue and rehab site in Hillsdale. / 6
Northern Illinois farmers eligible to enroll. / 11
Monthly fall programs start Sept. 18. / 2
WHAT’S INSIDE
Published every Tuesday by Sauk Valley Media, a division of Shaw Media Illinois 24 pages • One section
Glimpses of the Past........................12 Property Transfers........................... 10 Police Reports.................................... 4
Sports.........................................13-15 Church News............................. 16-17 Classifieds ..............................19-24
DEATHS Lauri Ann Drobak, Page 9