VOLUME 170 • NO. 36
Fulton, Illinois
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 • $1.00
TOUCHDOWN CATCH Earleen Hinton
Fulton’s Landen Leu catches a pass for a touchdown over Forreston’s Coehen Kirchner on Aug. 30 at Fulton High School. The Steamers won 28-0. More photos on page 3. Story on page 9.
REGIONAL NEWS
SPORTS
REGIONAL NEWS
Girls volleyball previews
Paint the Town in Morrison
Scholarship winners
High aspirations as season begins for Erie-Prophetstown, Fulton and Morrison / 17
Rent squares on the streets of Morrison and color them in with paint / 5
CGH Health Foundation announces 13 individuals are scholarship winners / 7
WHAT’S INSIDE Glimpses of the Past............................6 Ancestor Project ...............................14 Your Health.........................................6 Churches...........................................18-19 Sports.......................................9-12, 16-17 Classifieds........................................21-23 Published every Tuesday by Sauk Valley Media, a division of Shaw Media Illinois
DEATHS
24 pages • One section
Vance Houzenga, Judith Kay Johnson, Donna D. Smith, Daniel Henry Vroman / 4