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COLLEGE NEWS John Searl graduates from University of Illinois
John Searl, son of Mark and Karen Searl of Port Byron, graduated Dec 17, 2021, from University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, College of ACES. He obtained a Bachelors of Science degree in 3-1/2 years in Crop Sciences with a concentration in Plant Biotechnology and Molecular Biology. Searl worked in John Searl the research lab under Dr. Anthony Studer, was a James Scholar, a Jonathan Baldwin Tourner Scholar, and on the Dean’s List. John also interned for three years at Beck’s Hybrids in Indiana. He spent winter break 2019 in Hawaii working in their research plots. Searl is pursuing his PhD in Crop Sciences at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Black Hawk College releases Honors lists
East Campus (Galva/Kewanee) High Honors – GPA 3.75 to 4.00 for
the semester Albany: Gunnar Wuebben Erie: Brooke Chandler Port Byron: Kelsey Doty Tampico: Haley Sebby Honors – GPA 3.50 to 3.74 for the semester Fenton: Carson Wiebenga Hooppole: Cassidy Miller Tampico: Gracy Lindsey, Jasmyn VanHorn Quad-Cities Campus (Moline) High Honors – GPA 3.75 to 4.00 for the semester Albany: Olivia Henry, Ashley Livingston Cordova: Ashley Hall, Clara Lonergan, Matthew Lowe, James Moorhusen Erie: Christina Ayers, Jadyn Collis, Emma Davis, Jaden Johnson, Jade Nickerson, Kelsey Stichter, Jaylee Stortz Fenton: Emily Decker, Malory Eggers, Cadance Hawk, Ella Heyvaert, Shea Winters Morrison: Tyler Glover Port Byron: Jordan Bull-Welch, Jessee Pinson, Sarah Prigge, Preston Searl, Molly Sharp, Madison Wallace Prophetstown: Koby Brooks, Adysson Scott Rapids City: Carrie Riley Honors – GPA 3.50 to 3.74 for the
semester Erie: Macy Ashdown, Lynette Foree, Sara Gaskill, Emily Herzmann, Parker Holldorf, Aylah Jones, Mya Jones, Mikayla Morrissey, Isabelle VanOosten, Noah Wiseley, Bailey Youngberg Fenton: Erin Ashdown, Bryce Jepson Fulton: Paige Dykstra Port Byron: Jasmine Bell, Lauren Day, Parker Friant, Emma Hart
Local students on Carthage College Dean’s List
More than 600 students have been named to the Carthage College dean’s list for the fall 2021 semester. Dean’s list honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average while carrying at least 14 credit hours during a semester. Brett VanDeWostine and Abigail Stichter of Erie, earned this achievement.
Palicki makes Dean’s List at Monmouth College
Alivia Palicki, an art education major from Fulton, has made the Dean’s List at Monmouth College for the Fall 2021 semester. Students on the list achieved a grade-point average of at least 3.5 on a
4.0 scale while taking at least three full academic credits.
Holldorf on UW-Whitewater men’s track and field roster
Tyler Holldorf, a native of Erie, and graduate of Erie High School, will compete for the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men’s track and field team during the 2022 season, which began Saturday, Jan. 22. Holldorf, a sophomore at UW-Whitewater, is majoring in human performance.
Chenoweth named to fall 2021 Dean’s List
Northern Illinois University announces its fall 2021 Dean’s List students. To earn this distinction, students must meet a minimum semester grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale in the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology or a minimum of 3.75 on a 4.0 scale in the colleges of Business, Education, Health and Human Sciences, Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Visual and Performing Arts. Kylie Chenoweth, College of Business Dean’s List, Human Resource Management, of Erie, earned this honor.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS Whiteside County
Warranty deeds Amy L. Eifel, formerly Johnson, to Timothy J. and Patricia A. Bush, one parcel on Hill Road, Erie, $80,000. Keith E. and Lydia B. Crady to Dru R. and Tess M. Crady, 500 Highland Ave., Erie, $95,000. Craig E. and Phyllis A. Graham to Lisa and John Barger Sr., 8999 Wilmont Road, Fenton, $132,500. Sterling SNF Management LLC to Dirks Family Trust, Linda S. Dirks, trustee, 803B Coventry Lane, Sterling, 90,000. Gregory S. Fullman to Cal Jarrett, 405 Second Ave., Rock Falls, $120,000. Vickie L. Collins to Amber G. and James R. Walker, 22478 Mill Road, Tampico, $215,000. Paulette Petersen and Richard P. Munz to Daniel Mitchell, 17178 Elston Road, Fulton, $150,000. Michael B. Gabriel to Melissa K. and Phillip C. Gonterman Jr., 130 Main St., Erie, $130,000. Thomas A. McCleary to Perry Wancket, 1215 W. 20th St., Rock Falls, $85,000.
Jeffrey A. Lenhart to Dyllan Willett, 311 Third Ave., Sterling, $100,000. J. Darwin Olsen to Joshua W. and Keli C. Knuth, 16891 Hunters Ridge Road, Fulton, $304,500. Terry L. and Penny J. Boseneiler to Amery Rentals LLC Lyndon, 504 W. Sixth St., Prophetstown, $40,000. Quit claim deeds Michael S. and Jennifer M. Rangel Kelly Trust to Anne Skibb, one parcel of farmland in Prophetstown Township, $0. Seth M. and Kara B. Spooner to Anthony Renello, one parcel in Fenton Township, $0. Roger K. and Susan A. Meiers to Anthony and Christopher Meiers, 15543 Bishop Road, Morrison, $0. Trustees deeds Richard H. Landheer Estate, Leta Ann VanZuiden, trustee, to Scott Alan and Todd Michael VanZuiden, two parcels in Mt. Pleasant Township, $0. Dean A. Pierson Trust to Lelia D. Gibson Trust, 386 Perkins Road, Prophetstown, $584,000.
Sandra L. and Merle L. Grau Trust to Michael K. and Elizabeth M. Hamilton, 501 E. High St., Morrison, $230,000. Executors deeds Denny R. Fulfs Estate to Kurtis T. and Amy Downs, one parcel on Science Ridge Road, Sterling, $154,000. Denny R. Fulfs Estate to DLK Funding LLC, two parcels on Science Ridge Road, Sterling, $563,500.
Denny R. Fulfs Estate to DLK Funding LLC, one parcel on Science Ridge Road, Sterling, $154,000. Darlene Rathje Estate to Angela R. Dickau, 1110 Sixth Ave., Fulton, $120,000. Deed Mark D. Duchay Estate to Castle 2020 LLC, 302 W. Fifth St., Sterling, $23,000.
Source: Whiteside County Recorder’s Office