Clinton Herald

07/31/2024

The Clinton LumberKings are playoff bound after defeating the Burlington Bees 10-3 in game one of a doubleheader today at NelsonCorp Field. They close out their regular season with one final game in approximately 30 minutes. They will head to Peru, Ill. on Thursday night to take on the Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp at 7:05 p.m. for the first round of the Prospect League playoffs.

CLINTON – The Clinton LumberKings secured their spot in the Prospect League postseason after defeating the Burlington Bees in game one of their doubleheader on Wednesday night at NelsonCorp Field.

07/30/2024

PERRY – The Perry High School gymnasium court was renamed “Dan Marburger Court” last week in honor of the school’s principal who died following a Jan. 4 school shooting.

07/30/2024

LumberKings win, are one win away from playoffs

CLINTON – The Clinton LumberKings continued their push towards the Prospect League playoffs on Monday night as they dominated the Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp 17-7 and moved their magic number

07/30/2024

All-District baseball selections announced

Central DeWitt seniors Jacob Maher and Kyle Bixby were a big part of why the Sabers made it to the IHSAA Class 3A State Tournament last week so there was

07/30/2024

Whiteside County Fair office to open Aug. 5

MORRISON, Ill. — The Whiteside County Fair office will be open for business beginning Monday, Aug. 5, for the entire week prior to the 153rd annual Whiteside County Fair which

07/29/2024

07/29/2024

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms will continue to develop and move east to northeast at 25 to 35 MPH toward the area through 11 PM. A few strong to severe storms will be possible, with damaging winds and hail the main threats. These storms will also produce heavy downpours that may produce ponding of water or even flash flooding where the storms move across repeatedly.

07/28/2024

Lumberkings on Jim Leyland Bobblehead Night

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07/28/2024

07/26/2024

It’s Opening Night! The Marvelous Wonderettes featuring hit songs like Mr. Sandman, Lollipop, Leader of the Pack, Stupid Cupid, and many more opens tonight (Thursday July 25th @7:30p). Dont miss your chance to see this wonderful show!

07/26/2024

Camanche assistant fire chief named Iowa Firefighter of the Year

CAMANCHE – Assistant Chief of the Camanche Fire Department Jeff Moore was named “Iowa Firefighter of the Year” during an American Legion convention held Saturday in Des Moines.

07/25/2024

Wednesday night at an in person event at the Clinton Middle School, the Clinton Herald announced their 2023-2024 Clinton Herald Athletic Performers of the Year Awards. Congratulations to all our nominees and our winners.

Since the beginning of the school year in 2023, Clinton Herald Sports Editor Eric Schweizer has been out working closely with KROS’s Gary Determan, area athletic directors and coaches to

07/24/2024

Tonight is the night! Join us and area athletes at the 2024 CHAPY Awards!

07/23/2024

A Clinton man has been charged with reckless use of fire or explosives after threatening to kill family members while brandishing a machete and setting garbage on fire earlier this

07/23/2024

Check out the complete listing of Clinton County Fair 4-H and FFA show results, plus find a gallery of fair photos

Exhibitor and Club | Division | Class | Class Ribbon | Class Placing | Class Awards | Division Awards

07/23/2024

A record day for the fans

In a thrilling back-and-forth battle that extended to 12 innings, the Clinton Elotes emerged victorious over the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes with a final score of 11-10 on Sunday afternoon at

07/22/2024

Due to inclement weather in the Cedar Rapids area, tonight's IHSAA Class 3A State Baseball tournament game between Central DeWitt and Dubuque Wahlert Catholic has been postponed to tomorrow morning at 9 a.m. Gates at Veterans Memorial Stadium will open up at 8:30 a.m.

07/21/2024

Biden leaves presidential race

President Joe Biden is dropping out of the 2024 race following a disastrous debate with Republican Donald Trump, throwing the Democratic Party into chaos just months before the election. The

07/20/2024

Your 2024 River City Choice Awards are here! Vote for your favorite locals now until July 26th! Pick up a ballot in today's paper or vote online at: www.clintonherald.com/contests

07/20/2024

After becoming a mother for the first time two years ago, Lacy Stepp, of Clinton, found through window painting a way to reconnect to her community.

07/19/2024

MORRISON, Ill. -- Mosquitoes collected on July 10 near Morrison, Illinois, tested positive for West Nile virus, according to Whiteside County Health Department Director of Environmental Health Jennifer Kolb.

07/19/2024

Lamp crowned as 2024 Clinton County Fair queen.

DEWITT — The 2024 Clinton County Fair queen hails from Charlotte.

07/19/2024

Astros sign Clinton native

Clinton's very own Max Holy signed an undrafted free agent deal with the Houston Astros on Tuesday. The announcement was made by the Clinton LumberKings on social media.