Photos: L-P triumphs over Dixon in boys basketball matchup
L-P defeated Dixon 69-46 on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 in Sellett Gymnasium at L-P High School.
Dixon Legion to serve pork loin Friday
The Dixon American Legion will serve roast pork loin, dressing, mashed potatoes, gravy, roll, salad, vegetable and dessert from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23.
ENAG art show at Byron Museum of History runs Feb. 14-March 28
The Byron Museum of History will host an art exhibit of work by members of the Eagle’s Nest Art Group.
Love’s Travel Stop near Rock Falls to begin construction this month
Construction on the Love’s Travel Stop planned for Rock Falls near the interchange of Illinois Route 40 and Interstate 88 is expected to begin this month, according to the city of Rock Falls.
Disabled vehicle draws Lee County deputy’s attention, leads to weapons, drug arrests
Three men were charged with various offenses, including drugs and weapons charges, after a Lee County sheriff’s deputy stopped to assist a disabled vehicle on Friday in rural Amboy
Hilty is Sterling High School student of the month
After high school graduation, Ian Hilty will attend Bethel University in Saint Paul, Minnesota, to study pre-physical therapy and will also play soccer for the Bethel Royals.
Fulton High School releases first-semester honor roll
Fulton High School has released its 2025-26 first-semester honor roll.
Lee County property transfers for Jan. 12-16, 2026
Here’s a list of Lee County property transfers for Jan. 12-16, 2026.
Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week: Newman’s Blair Grennan
Newman wrestler Blair Grennan is the Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week, presented by Loescher Heating and Air Conditioning. Here is a Q&A with the junior standout who won her weight class at the E-P tournament and
Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week: Newman’s Blair Grennan
Newman wrestler Blair Grennan is the Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week, presented by Loescher Heating and Air Conditioning. Here is a Q&A with the junior standout who won her weight class at the E-P tournament and