Sterling parking survey: Customers want more spaces, say downtown workers take spots in front of businesses

Listen: Sauk Valley’s 5 most-read stories this week, May 31-June 6

Catch up on the week’s top Sauk Valley news for May 31-June 6 in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you

Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Brandon Clark interviews Pegasus Special Riders

On this episode of Talk Line, host Brandon Clark is joined by Stacy Seaworth & Kathy Medema from Pegasus Special Riders, a nonprofit serving individuals with physical, mental, and/or emotional challenges through equine-assisted programs.

Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Brandon Clark interviews 1st National Bank in Amboy’s Noah & Courtney

On this episode of Talk Line, host Brandon Clark is joined by Noah Grot and Courtney Ligtenberg from the 1st National Bank in Amboy. The trio talk about the bank's upcoming events, community initiatives, services, and more.

Whiteside County Forum will feature the songs of Woody Guthrie on June 14

The Whiteside Forum will host Bucky Halker and his rescheduled presentation of “This Land is Your Land: The Folksongs of Woody Guthrie,” on Sunday, June 14, at the Odell Public Library in Morrison.

Sterling to open more free parking downtown

After hearing the results of a parking survey and differing concerns from downtown Sterling business owners, employees and customers, the message was clear – more free downtown parking is needed.