PROPHETSTOWN ECHO TUES DAY, AUGUS T 1 5 , 2023 • $ 1 .00
VOLUME 134 • NO. 33
Prophetstown, Illinois
STUDENT LEADERS
Alex T. Paschal - apaschal@shawmedia.com
Twins Amelia (left) and Koralina Diedrich, 6 of Sterling, get some temporary ink from B.L.I.N.D. leaders Izzy Allen (left) of Newman and Brooke Lalley of Prophetstown on Friday, Aug. 4. The group was helping run a family fun fair at the Sterling Market Place as part of Hot Dog Days. See page 2.
REGIONAL NEWS
REGIONAL NEWS
Local Cattle Catcher
Campus Expansion
4-H Project Awards
Bush helps family’s lost calves return home. / 3
Morrison Tech Innovation Center expanding. / 6
Best of Show and State delegates announced. / 12
WHAT’S INSIDE Glimpses of the Past.........................9 Property Transfers.............................9 Police Reports.................................... 7 Published every Tuesday 20 pages • One section
REGIONAL NEWS
Whiteside 4-H Fair........................ 12 Church News.............................13-14 Classifieds..............................15-19
DEATHS Diana M. Carl, SSG Johnathon Lawrence, Steven John Temple, Janet Louise Versypt, Robert G. Daley, Mary Jo Gooley, Larry “Jake” Green, Linda Mae Clarke, Pages 4, 5