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Yesterday | The Daily Gazette

Police and fire reports for Monday, Nov. 23, 2009

Robert J. Aubrey, 33, of Dixon; 7:45 p.m. Thursday; warrant – failure to appear – misdemeanor marijuana possession; bond set at $5,000. Dixon Police Krystal Cobb, 18, of Dixon; 9:45 p.m. Saturday in the 300 block of West Third Street; city ordinance violation of loud noises; given notice to appear in court.

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Tuesday | The Times

Rock Falls man fails to fleece Farm & Fleet

A Rock Falls man pleaded guilty Friday in La Salle County Circuit Court on a retail theft charge, a Class 4 felony.

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Tuesday | The Daily Gazette

Sterling man charged with fleeing police, DUI

STERLING – A 20-year-old Rock Falls man was arrested Friday night and charged with a number of criminal and traffic offenses for allegedly leading police on a car chase through Sterling and Rock Falls while driving drunk.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

The Clinton Herald, Clinton, Iowa

Three face burglary charges

A Rock Falls, Ill., man and two teens were arrested Saturday after allegedly breaking into a Clinton woman's residence and stealing a plasma television.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Daily Gazette

No injuries in Sunday Whiteside County fires

Sterling and Rock Falls firefighters doused two blazes Sunday. The first occurred around 12:30 a.m., when the exterior of a duplex at 606 1/2 W. 6th St., Sterling, caught fire, and the flames spread from the back porch to the kitchen, Lt.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Your Weekend Top 5

Singing for
 their supper - MORRISON – The city's church choirs are presenting “We Sing for Their Supper,” a concert to benefit Morrison Food Pantry and the Christmas Helping Hands program, at 6 p.m. Sunday at Ebenezer Reformed Church of Morrison.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Police and fire reports for Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009

Alan J. Davison, 24, of Rockford; 11:38 p.m. Friday at Jones Avenue and Bacon Street; driving with a suspended license, possession of cannabis under 2.5 grams.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Know Your Neighbor: Nick Woods, Housewares employee and student

Nick Woods, 19, of Sterling, works in housewares at Super Wal-Mart in Sterling, and is studying theater at Sauk Valley Community College.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Know Your Neighbors: Dawn Oldsa , Director of operations

Dawn Olds, 44, is the director of operations at Halo/Lee Wayne, Sterling, where she coordinates operational improvement and manages billing, among other duties.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Missouri man dies from injuries in Wednesday crash: Accident remains under investigation

AMBOY – A Missouri man died early Friday morning after his pickup truck was hit Wednesday at the intersection of Inlet and Franklin roads.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Rock Falls veteran served amid typhoons

Harold Hagenow of Rock Falls walks through the World War II Memorial Tuesday in Washington, D.C., during his Honor Flight tour.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

The Daily Gazette

What a great way to honor our veterans

Now this is the way to honor military veterans. We speak of today's Whiteside County Honor Flight, where 37 World War II veterans are being taken on a free whirlwind trip to Washington, D.C., for a visit to the World War II Memorial and other sites.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Rock Falls seaman stood ready to rescue: Lopez cruised the South Pacific in a Navy destroyer

Note to readers: This is the eighth in a series of Sauk Valley Newspapers stories on some of the World War II veterans who are going to Washington, D.C., Tuesday on the Whiteside County Honor Flight.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Lady of the dance: Longtime Sterling teacher now selling instructional DVDs

Ballroom dance students Annika Martin and Ed Marquez finish their foxtrot in an instructional DVD produced by Rock Valley College dance teacher Julie Dale.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Costs put Happy Tails behind: No-kill shelter needs about $240K to finish new digs

Work continues on Happy Tails Animal Shelter's new facility. STERLING – After 5 years of fundraisers and a bitter court battle with neighbors in its pricey subdivision, Happy Tails Animal Shelter has a new building on a new site.

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The Daily Gazette

Bookkeeper pleads not guilty to five counts of theft

MORRISON – A Sterling woman charged with stealing money from the Greater Sterling Development Corp.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Infantry tech from Rock Falls laid telephone lines

Donald Card of Rock Falls talks about his time spent serving in World War II. Card will be taking the Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., on Tuesday.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Police and fire reports for Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009

Douglas R. Mossholder, 46, of Dixon; 7:05 am. Thursday in the 300 block of East Second Street; stalking – two counts; taken to Lee County Jail.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Rock Falls couple facing felony cocaine charges: Police find drugs, paraphernalia and cash in home

ROCK FALLS – A husband and wife were in Whiteside County Jail Monday after a search of their Rock Falls home Friday turned up cocaine, crack pipes and cash, according to the Blackhawk Area Task Force.

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The Daily Gazette

Crime up in Sauk Valley: Burglaries, thefts rose in a 08; trend continuing in a 09

Burglaries and robberies are on the rise in Illinois, according to the recently released 2008 Illinois State Police crime report.

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