Hot start sends Dixon past Big Northern rival Oregon

Dixon led by double-digits less than three minutes into the game and never trailed in a 60-53 victory Tuesday night over Big Northern Conference rival Oregon at Lancaster Gym.
Hot start sends Dixon past Big Northern rival Oregon

Dixon led by double-digits less than three minutes into the game and never trailed in a 60-53 victory Tuesday night over Big Northern Conference rival Oregon at Lancaster Gym.
Morrison boys basketball beats Amboy: Tuesday’s Sauk Valley Roundup

Morrison boys basketball beat Amboy, Newman beat Ottawa Marquette 78-51, Eastland beat Polo and more in Tuesday’s Sauk Valley Roundup.
Morrison boys basketball beats Amboy: Tuesday’s Sauk Valley Roundup

Morrison boys basketball beat Amboy, Newman beat Ottawa Marquette 78-51, Eastland beat Polo and more in Tuesday’s Sauk Valley Roundup.
Dixon police officer honored Monday for his life-saving actions after vehicle crashed into house, gas line
Dixon Police Officer Collin Grady was honored at Monday’s Dixon City Council meeting for his actions Jan. 8 that saved the life of a driver whose vehicle struck a house and a gas line.
Sterling adds block party to summer event roster

A summertime block party-style event is coming to downtown Sterling on July 25. Sterling Street Fest will be a one-day, afternoon-to-evening event featuring live bands, food and activities.
Amboy High School releases fall 2025 honor roll

Amboy High School has announced its fall 2025 honor roll.
The Next Picture Show announces call for artists for Blooming Fusion exhibit

The Next Picture Show is now accepting submissions for Blooming Fusion, a juried exhibition celebrating artistic interpretations of flowers, plants, and gardens. The exhibition will be on view Feb. 18 through March 28 at The Next Picture
Prairie Brome Solar supports local effort to help children in Lee County

Prairie Brome Solar is investing in a local initiative that helps children feel safe, heard, and supported during the earliest stages of healing after abuse.
2026 Election Questionnaire: Joe Berning, Illinois State Senate, District 45

Joe Berning on a top priority for the state house: To promote a fair and progressive tax system which needs to phase out the current flat tax. It would be the best way to accomplish so many