VOLUME 57 NO. 28 • SERVING WHITESIDE, ROCK ISLAND COUNTIES SINCE 1857
Erie, Illinois
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STAYING COOL
Sarah Ford/ For Shaw Media
The Mississippi River was one way to beat the heat on Sunday. Here, pictured left to right, are Zilynn, 7, Alliyah, 6, Rielyn, 9, Neveah, 4, and Mackenzy, 6, all of Prophetstown, as they play in the shallows in Cordova while their parents load up their boats on the launch after a day on the river.
STATE NEWS
STATE NEWS
REGIONAL NEWS
Road Closed
Livestock Fair
IHSA Guidelines
Stopes Road to be closed indefinitely. / 2
Junior exhibitors to be recognized. / 4
Return to play guidelines approved. / 6
WHAT’S INSIDE Society News ..................................... 3 College News ............................... 7 Churches.......................................12-13 Published every Tuesday 20 pages • One section
Classifieds ..............................14-15-16 Police Reports................................10 Glimpses...........................................9
DEATHS Josie S. Clark, Richard Wynn Milton, William Moog, Jr., Phil Rocker, Edith Weimer, Page 8