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Well, David Hanson wrote a letter (Nov. 5-6 MDTJ “Just whistle while you work”) consisting of three snarky remarks directed at his most current adversaries, and a comment/promise, “My work here is ...

This year the annual Thanksgiving Dinner will again be sponsored by the Mount Carroll Ministerial Association with co-sponsor Thrivent Financial and served at First Lutheran Church, 301 S. Clay St., ...

The Thomson Children/Family Christmas Program 2025 is underway and the aim is to help residents of York Township (Thomson, Riverview and Argo Fay area) who need a helping hand through ...

Donations may be sent to Linda Grissinger, 607 Chicago Ave., Savanna, IL 61074. Your name will be added to the list of donors unless it is noted to remain anonymous.

Thank you so very much to all who helped make our Timber Lake Playhouse trivia contest a success.

Our 20th anniversary year is coming to a close with the annual raffle fundraiser now in progress. Please stop by the library and look over unique theme baskets and artworks that are on display at the ...

Our Fall Pork Chop Fundraiser held on Thursday, Oct. 16, was a huge success and it's all thanks to our incredible donors, volunteers and community supporters.

In regard to David Hanson’s most recent letter, I’ve always enjoyed big words, and have a relatively large vocabulary, but Mr. Hanson “got” me with “logorrheic”. I admit I had to Google it! It is ...

WINNEBAGO—Tracy L. Marsh, Jr., 79, of Winnebago, formerly of Mount Carroll, passed away on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. Born Oct. 20, 1945, in Melrose Park, Ill., the son of Muriel (Broberg) and Tracy Lee ...

Kudos to Barb Alexander for her letter to the editor last week. She accomplished in 62 words what would have taken me several hundred while putting David Hanson in his place and using his word to ...