Former Storm, Tigers show they’ve still got game in BV-Princeton Alumni Game
The game started with the “oldies but goodies” featuring the 40 and over group, which actually started at 37 years up. The venerable Don Smucker,…
Here is a list of property transfers for Lee, Whiteside and Ogle counties for Dec. 9-15
Property transfers for Lee, Ogle and Whiteside counties for Dec. 9-15, 2024.
2024 Ogle County Tentative Multiplier announced
The property assessment equalization factor, often called the “multiplier,” is the method used to achieve uniform property assessments among counties, as required by law.
Dixon Stage Left kicks off season with ‘Nunsense’
DSL will be holding auditions for the show from 5-7 p.m. Jan. 10 and 11.
Photos: Chicago Bears fall to Detroit Lions running their losing streak to nine games
The Chicago Bears ran their losing streak to nine games Sunday with a 34-17 loss to the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field in Chicago.
Erie maps out, follows plan for progress
When a group of civic-minded volunteers saw their town in need of a helping hand, they got together to give it one; now, several years…
Dixon School Board OKs agreement to begin the search for a new superintendent in June
The Dixon School Board approved an agreement Wednesday to hire the Illinois Association of School Boards to conduct its search for a new superintendent. The…
Sterling girls improve to 11-1: Saturday’s Sauk Valley roundup
The Sterling girls improved to 11-1, Rock Falls boys won, Sterling fell at the Iowa-Illinois shootout, Sterling boys swimming took second and more in Saturday’s…
Big runs, late composure send Sterling past Hononegah
Two big runs helped Sterling build a big lead, then it held off a late Hononegah charge in a 49-42 victory at the Sterling Shootout…
Lee County Farm Bureau members represent the county at state competition
Alec Wetzell of Franklin Grove and Kim Ewald of Compton were selected to participate after winning the District Discussion Meet.
Polo bank employees promoted, recognized for dedicated service
Carol Klein and Karen Hutchinson of First State Bank Polo have both been promoted to Customer Service Representative II.
Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery to host sober New Year’s Eve event
The masquerade will run from 6-11 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1013 Franklin Grove Road in Dixon.
Elks children’s podiatry assessment clinic set for Jan. 21 in Dixon
The clinic is a time to have a child reviewed for bone and joint development. The clinic starts at 8 a.m. and is by appointment…
Ogle County Board approves special-use permit for solar project to avoid a lawsuit
The Ogle County Board voted 13-11 Tuesday to approve a special use permit for a solar project in Haldane, between Forreston and Polo, following a…
Man accused of sexually assaulting 7-year-old to remain in Ogle County Jail
Casper W. Jennings, 34, of South Bend, Indiana, will remain in custody on charges of predatory criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual abuse as…