APRIL 17

CLINTON — They’re from the classes of 1925, 1929, 1930, 1941, 1953, 1970, 1990 and 1998. They’ve broken gender and race barriers, made names for themselves professionally, and served the Clinton community and their country.

CLINTON — MercyOne Clinton Wound Care earned the 2020 Going the Distance award, issued by RestorixHealth, an organization that specializes in the development and management of comprehensive wound healing and Amputation Prevention Center facilities.

CLINTON — District Court Judge Tom Reidel Thursday granted a Clinton man three suspended prison sentences on drug and eluding charges.

CLINTON — Clinton County District Court Judge Tom Reidel on Thursday sentenced a Clinton man to up to 10 years in prison stemming from a March 2020 traffic stop.

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DEWITT — Robert “Bud” Johnson lives in Monticello, but his relationship with the city of DeWitt goes back more than 30 years. Now, he wants to extend a generous “thank you” to the community while supporting a fast-growing sport.

APRIL 16 

DES MOINES — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has ordered all flags in Iowa to be lowered to half staff Friday, April 16, from sunrise to sunset in honor and remembrance of Iowa State Patrol Sgt. Jim Smith.

CLINTON — The Clinton Hometown Pride Committee has selected seven Clintonians to be inducted into the inaugural class of the Clinton County Walk of Fame, the Clinton Hometown Pride committee announced Wednesday.

CLINTON — An ordinance that allows the city to remove residents from their homes if the city deems the structures unsafe is government overreach, two Clinton city councilmen said Tuesday.

CLINTON — The development of three new subdivisions in Clinton may force the Clinton School District to redraw its elementary school boundary lines.

Any criminal charges are only an accusation and the accused is presumed innocent unless convicted in a court of law.

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FULTON, Ill. — Applications for 2021 D.S. Flikkema Foundation grants will be accepted from now through June 1.

CLINTON — “Ghost Dance” is not a novel. “It’s my baby,” said author Lindsay O’Connor.

APRIL 15 

THURSDAY, APRIL 15 

CLINTON — A Camanche man is facing felony charges of sexual abuse and enticing a minor.

CEDAR RAPIDS — Warmer weather and thawed ground means that Iowa homeowners, contractors and government workers are digging into more outside projects. Many Iowa property owners are likely eager to repair trees, mailboxes, fences, decks and other structures damaged by last summer’s derecho.

CLINTON — With the beginning of the new month, Associate Benevolent Society and Information, Referral & Assistance Service became one organization.

APRIL 14 

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14 

CLINTON — Most Clinton School District employees will receive raises of 50 cents per hour as the school district attempts to make wages more competitive with the rest of the state.

DEWITT — A proposed residential development on DeWitt’s southwest side is closer to becoming a reality.

CLINTON — The Clinton School Board voted Monday to sell land to the city of Clinton for construction of a right turn lane to the middle school.

CLINTON — The Rotary Club of Clinton is offering an opportunity for one local student to attend the nationally known leadership conference YRYLA (Young Rotary Youth Leadership Awards).

CLINTON — Prince of Peace Middle School has announced its third-quarter honor roll. Students named to the list are:

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CLINTON — Gabi Torres sits on the floor of her studio applying pastels to a large stretched canvas with her fingers, trying not to stain the white blouse she’s worn to have her picture taken for the local newspaper.

APRIL 13

TUESDAY, APRIL 13

CLINTON — The Clinton County Board of Supervisors has approved a resolution for payroll to start Tuesday for a part-time investigator in the county attorney’s office.

CLINTON — YWCA Clinton is participating in the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque’s eighth annual Great Give Day on May 13.

SAVANNA, Ill. — The Savanna Museum and Cultural Center is hosting a showcase of arts, crafts, talents, and skills, called “Creativity on the Move”, from April 16 to 18.

CLINTON — The Rotary Club of Clinton is offering an opportunity for two local students to attend the nationally known leadership conference RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards).

Drugs

MONDAY, APRIL 12 

MORRISON, Ill. — A Morrison husband and wife were the victims in Friday's traffic fatality in Fulton, the Whiteside County Sheriff's Office said Saturday.