Oregon Council Agrees to Purchase of Property for Additional Downtown Parking
Every community seems to always be in need of additional parking. The city of Oregon has a long-range goal of providing additional parking for the downtown area. City Manager Darin DeHaan said the city has gotten several
5 Things to Do: Pop-Up Market & Music in Sterling, Rock Falls River Chase
Rock Falls River Chase on Saturday and Sunday, Pop-Up Market and Music in Sterling and more this weekend in the Sauk Valley.
Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Sue Ely on Florissa Center 5K
The TALK-LINE interview for July 8 featured Kreider Services of Dixon Administrative Manager Sue Ely reviewing the recently held Florissa Center 5K run/walk fundraiser at Sauk Valley Community College.
Dixon Police Chief Says Things Were Quiet During the Petunia Festival
The Dixon Petunia Festival brings thousands of people to Dixon for the four-day event. When you have that many people, you need to make sure things are safe for everyone. Dixon Police Chief Ryan Bivins said this
Deputies: Driver Injured and Arrested Following a Single Vehicle Crash
On Saturday evening, July 5, Ogle County Deputies responded to the 4000 block of North Meridian Road, Stillman Valley, for a single-vehicle crash with unknown injuries. After a brief investigation, Deputies determined that a Mitsubishi was traveling
Dixon Municipal Band Returns to the Stage Thursday Evening
The Dixon Municipal Band returns to the Page Park Band Shell on Thursday July 10 at 7:30 PM. Jon James has selected music ranging from Sousa’s Mother Hubbard March to Dedicatory Overture, from Lerner And Lowe In
New Centralized 911-Dispatch Center Opens in Whiteside County
After many years of planning, discussion and work, Whiteside County Sheriff called Monday a historic day for Whiteside County. They officially opened the centralized 911-dispatch center. This located at the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office in Morrison. For
Bureau Valley FCA Camp brings basketballs and Bibles together
You heard the sounds of basketballs bouncing, whistles being blown, the squeaking of sneakers on the gym floor, and saw the enthusiasm and excitement of 45 young campers. This week’s FCA Basketball Camp also is about Bibles
Photos: Bureau Valley hosts Fellowship of Christian Athletes Basketball Camp
Bureau Valley High School held the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Basketball Camp on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. The camp hosted boys and girls entering third through eighth grade. The camp included skills and competitive play, devotion and
Photos: 7th Annual Grand Detour Golf Cart Parade
Thirty units still turned out to trek around Grand Detour in tricked out golf carts, ATV’s with red, white and blue ribbons on Sunday, July 6.