Oregon Alderman Can’t Agree on Ordinance
The Oregon City Council met in session Tuesday night and had a very spirited discussion about an ordinance that the alderman can’t seem to agree on. The law in question pertains to parking or storage of recreational
West Nile virus found in Forreston, Ogle County reports
The Ogle County Health Department has confirmed the first mosquito pool with West Nile virus found in the county this year.
Sauk Valley student-athletes on University of Wisconsin-Whitewater scholastic honor roll
The university named more than 400 student-athletes to the honor roll.
New Construction Beginning at Gateway Development Area in Dixon
If you have driven on South Galena Avenue in Dixon, you may have noticed some ground being worked on at the Gateway Development. During the most recent Dixon City Council meeting, City Attorney Dan Langloss informed the
Dixon Man Arrested on Several Charges Following a Single Vehicle Accident
On Sunday evening, August 10, Deputies from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single vehicle accident on Route 52 near Water Street in Amboy. During the investigation of the crash, deputies smelled the strong odor
Dixon Man Arrested for Failure to Report Change of Sex Offender Registration
The Dixon Police Department announces the arrest of 49-year-old Medwin Simpson of Dixon for Failure to Report Change of Sex Offender Registration (Class 3 Felony). On Wednesday, August 6, the Dixon Police Department began an investigation with
Whiteside County Sheriff Deputies Working Overtime for County Fair
Whiteside County Sheriff John Booker said Monday that deputies will be working overtime during the Whiteside County Fair schedule through August 16. This to ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable experience said Booker. “Our top priority
Dixon man charged with drug, weapons offenses after Amboy crash
A Dixon man faces several drug and weapons charges following an early morning car crash Sunday in Amboy where responding deputies said they smelled cannabis and alcohol.
Sauk Valley College In Search for Project Vital Tutors
Sauk Valley Community College’s Project VITAL is seeking tutors. Training for tutors will begin on Friday, September 12. Tutors are critical to student success, and becoming one can be a fun, fulfilling, and effective way to help
Whiteside County property transfers for Aug. 4-8, 2025
Here’s a list of Whiteside County property transfers for Aug. 4-8, 2025.