PorchFest bringing live music to Mt. Morris Saturday, June 14

Grassroots community music festival with some musicians performing 45 minute free sets on community porches.
PorchFest bringing live music to Mt. Morris Saturday, June 14
Grassroots community music festival with some musicians performing 45 minute free sets on community porches.
Dixon Leases Land Planned for Development to be Farmed

The City of Dixon spent a good chunk of change to the Fulfs Family for 65-acres of land that lays east of the Wal-Mart. The land was farmland and the city hopes they could open up the
Festival Security Preparations Under Way by Law Enforcement

Ever since the Highland Park Fourth of July Shooting, Illinois Law Enforcement have taken extra precautions to help keep festival and event goers safe. Not to say security and safety has not been an important part, but
Sterling Police Arrest Man in Connection to a Hit and Run after Striking a Utility Pole

Sterling Police have arrested 27-year-old Juan Cabral-Rubio of Sterling. This was following an investigation into a hit and run at West 19th Street and Oak Grove Ave. Cabral-Rubio was charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident,
Two Persons Hospitalized Following Two Vehicle Crash

On Friday, June 6, Ogle County Deputies responded to a two-vehicle accident with injuries in the 13000 block of E. IL Rte. 64. Upon arrival, Deputies learned that a Toyota Rav4, driven by 62-year-ol James Miller of
Important Dates for Dixon Petunia Festival Coming Fast

The Dixon Petunia Festival says there are some FAST approaching dates: June 10 – last day to register to participate in the parade -https://petuniafestival.org/parade/ June 13 – last day to buy presale entertainment venue tickets for $25/each
De Immigrant marks 25 years as Fulton’s authentic Dutch windmill

Tours and historical displays were all part of a day of celebration Saturday, June 7, 2025.
Dolly’s Book Bash in Morrison on June 25 to offer free books, family fun

Families throughout Whiteside County are invited to this free community event designed to spark children’s imagination and strengthen reading and family time.
Dixon Veterans Park ceremony memorializes veterans’ service, unveils POW-MIA City signage

A pair of special dedications honored veterans Sunday, June 8, 2025, at the Veterans Park in Dixon.