The front-page article in the April 17 Savanna Times-Journal about the mayor's coffee gathering with the public had one disturbing piece where Police Chief Stephens mentioned recent dangerous arrests, ...

Give your children the opportunity to create a special, long-lasting, feel-good memory. It may even happen to you. This year’s tree will be a colorful Sugar Maple tree. See you there — cold, wind, ...

The Friends of the Mount Carroll District Library invite everyone to attend the May Madness Poetry Slam at the Mount Carroll District Library, Friday, May 2. Doors open at ...

THOMSON—Memorial services for Lt. Colonel (Ret.) Amy Caroline Whitney, 75, of Milwaukee, Wis., who died Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, will be held Saturday, May 3, beginning at 11 a.m. at Law-Jones Funeral ...

LANARK—Jennifer Ann Gaughan, 61, of Lanark, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at her home with family by her side. A memorial visitation will be held from 12-2 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at Law ...

SAVANNA—Jo Ann Lorraine Sellers Gage was born June 28, 1930, to Howard and Ethel Sellers of Elkhart, Ind. She married Keith Dewitt Gage, the love of her life, on Oct. 9, 1955. They had three children: ...

CHICAGO—Michael Louis Kaufman, 61, of Chicago, formerly of Lanark, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital surrounded by his family. Michael was born on July 13, 1963, in Dallas, ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev.—Carolyn (not Caroline) Kehl of Las Vegas, Nev., passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at age 94. She was born on Dec. 5, 1930, in rural Mount Carroll, to Harry and Anna Albrecht Kehl.

The Mount Carroll Chamber of Commerce is once again sponsoring a project to beautify Mount Carroll. In 2018, 10 flower baskets were placed in the downtown area. In 2019, 14 more baskets were added and ...