WHITESIDE NEWS SENTINEL
VOLUME 164 NO. 29 • ESTABLISHED 1857
Morrison, Illinois
TUESDAY, JULY 16, 2024 • $1.00
PUBLIC SAFETY TAX AGAIN PROPOSED Shaw Local New Network file photo
A Fulton firefighter hoses down a fire truck April 21, 2022, at the Fulton Fire Department. After a public safety tax failed to pass in 2022, voters will be asked to consider it again in November to fund 911 emergency dispatch call center services in Whiteside County. Story on page 2.
REGIONAL NEWS
REGIONAL NEWS
REGIONAL SPORTS
Fellowship for veterans
Fire training center funding
Tommy Murray victorious in 5K
Whiteside County Senior Center hosts resource-driven breakfast for veterans / 3
Rock Falls, Sterling firefighters one step closer to building a joint training facility / 5
Riverdale High School grad Tommy Murray wins Reagan Run 5K in Dixon / 11
WHAT’S INSIDE Police Reports ......................................5 Churches........................................... 12-13 Glimpses of the Past............................6 College News.........................................13 Your Health.........................................7 Classifieds........................................14-15 Published every Tuesday 16 pages • One section
DEATHS James Vogel Devries, Robert T. Garcia / 4