Sterling

2022 - 12 - 10

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Two stabbed, fire at home in Sterling (KWQC-TV6)

When officers arrived, they found 27-year-old Matthew Martinez outside of the home. Officers also found a female and a male victim bleeding from stab wounds ...

According to the release, the woman and Martinez had a prior relationship. The woman has non-life-threatening wounds according to the media release. Officers also found a woman and man bleeding from stab wounds inside the home.

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Two people attacked in residence by assailant Saturday in Sterling (Shaw Local)

A suspect was taken into custody at the scene and the two victims were treated and transported to the hospital.

Police believe the suspect and the female victim had a prior relationship. The reporte added that the male was transferred from CGH to a Rockford hospital. Saturday at a home in the 800 block of West 19th Street.

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2 with injuries, garage fire, under investigation (WHBF - OurQuadCities.com)

An incident involving an alleged assault on two people and a garage fire remains under investigation in Sterling, Ill. At 6:31 a.m. Saturday, ...

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Police arrest man for allegedly stabbing 2 in Sterling (WQAD.com)

Matthew R. Martinez, 27, is charged with two counts of aggravated battery and home invasion for the alleged crimes.

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Iron Horse Vineyards debuts Stargazing Cuvee (Santa Rosa Press Democrat)

Aging since spring of 2015, the Stargazing Cuvee is a blend of 75% chardonnay and 25% pinot noir. The winery produced 275 cases, with six magnums per case, ...

With holiday parties underway, uncorking a magnum of bubbly is a benefit for wine lovers; it means everyone can taste the same sparkler. We do hope that Stargazing Cuvee captures the imagination because of the association with stars and wonderment.” “Magnum is the Latin word for great,” Sterling explained. “The mouthfeel becomes creamier, softer and more elegant.” Stargazing is only offered in the magnum format, 1.5 liters. “Since then, the gallery has grown to 21.

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Fraser defeats Sterling Heights after Stallions honor basketball ... (The Macomb Daily)

Alaynah Quinn and Isabella Norbeck would have given Paul Jesswein a lot to keep track of in the second half. Quinn scored 13 of her 15 points and Norbeck 10 ...

Junior Loralai Lognan and freshman Brynn Norbeck scored six apiece. Sterling Heights scored the first seven points of the game before junior Hannah Marcus’ layup at the first-quarter buzzer gave coach Rob Fulgenzi’s team an 11-10 lead, and the MAC Gold Ramblers led 23-19 at halftime. Junior guard Jaida Oxendine scored six points in the second quarter and eight for the game.

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Work begins on initiative to develop Latino teachers for Sterling ... (Shaw Local)

According to committee minutes, Superintendent Tad Everett said the district has started exploring two avenues to meet that goal.

Everett said there are legal prohibitions on such arrangements should the person leave the employ of the district. Wednesday at the high school library. He said there are hurdles: There would be an application process, and the district would need approval from the union representing education support professionals. Everett said he will conduct a seminar for seniors during the spring semester with the aim of creating a database of students who might be interested in taking courses from either Augustana College or Western Illinois University that will be offered at SVCC, based on new partnerships between the colleges. “We need to provide role models for Latino and African American kids,” Reyes said at that meeting, and he suggested the district have a “grow your own” approach to providing tuition assistance to minority students who want a career in education. [STERLING](https://www.shawlocal.com/tags/sterling/) – Sterling Public Schools is working on a Grow Your Own Program to increase the number of Latino teachers among its faculty, Superintendent Tad Everett informed the board’s community relations committee Monday.

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SVM area roundup: Sterling takes 2nd at Jim Boyd Wrestling Invite (Shaw Local)

The Sterling wrestling team rolled to a second-place finish at the 15-team Jim Boyd Wrestling Invite, while the Dixon boys and girls basketball teams ...

Katelynn Garcia-Redmond paced the Warriors with a 1,029 series and 201 high game, finishing seventh individually. Roberto Hernandez chipped in a 732 four-game series and Codey Dunbar contributed a 259 two-game series for the Hawks. Autumn Swift tallied 963, Olivia Gingras had a 917 and Allison Coss chipped in an 874 for the Duchesses. Ava Wight rolled a 1,003 series with a 200 high game as the leader of the Hawks; she finished in ninth place. Audree Dorn chipped in eight points for the Raiders, and Reese Polk and Mallory Coffman added six points apiece. Clark Bonnewell paced the Dukes with a 1,243 series and sixth-place finish individually. Mackenzie Alford bowled a 928 series, Kendra Ehrler rolled an 857 and Trinity Hultquist chipped in an 801 for Oregon. The Golden Warriors placed second in a nine-team 200 freestyle relay field as Peter Garland, Connor Pham, Conner Porter and Skylar Drolema swam a 1:35.44. Bryce Helms chipped in eight points for the Storm. Cavalier Classic Invite: Oregon placed fourth out of 10 teams with 4,396. Bede, while John Brady scored 16 points and Callan Hueneburg added 14 points. Host Riverdale scored 187 to claim the team championship.

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