MOUNT CARROLL—It is with love and gratitude that we remember Dennis Dean Hafer, who was born on Dec. 28, 1944, in Sterling, Illinois, and peacefully passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Dennis' ...

THOMSON—Sandra K. Pratt, 77, of Thomson, passed away peacefully Monday, March 10, 2025, at Rock River Hospice & Home in Sterling. A funeral service to honor Sandra's life will be held at 11 a.m.

Additionally, my stepfather's family, the Molls, have been well-respected and successful farmers in the area for generations. Together, my stepfather and his father dedicated over 20 years of service ...

The Thomson Community Fund will be disbursing $9,800 to area non-profits at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 18, at the York Township Library in the upper room, thanks to the generosity of Thomson area residents ...

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