Bases loaded with youth baseball in Dixon

The Al Morrison Memorial Baseball League has provided a round-tripper of fun since the late 1960s, and its experience gets a little better each year thanks to a group of volunteers who invest their time for the
Dixon Buddy Bags feeds the need

Children in Dixon are finding it tougher to have nutritious meals on weekends during the school year, and a local volunteer organization is here to help. They’re buddies with bags, helping to make sure children in need
It’s a Center of attention

Just because a school day is over doesn’t mean students aren’t alone after the dismissal bell rings. Sterling Township has a place where local students in middle school and high school can gather for fun and frolic
High … and bye: Savanna bids adieu to West Carroll High School

The Class of 2025 was the last class to march into the future in Savanna, as its city prepares to say farewell to its high school before it moves to Mount Carroll.
Lots of visiting, cooking and back-to-school students keep Polo museum busy

The Class of 1970 had all sorts of questions about Aplington House and the restoration of it many years ago.
Leadership key for EPC this season

After a return to the playoffs last season, Eastland-Pearl City wants to make the postseason a habit again. It’s going to take a blend of veteran leadership and new faces to do so.
Leadership key for EPC this season

After a return to the playoffs last season, Eastland-Pearl City wants to make the postseason a habit again. It’s going to take a blend of veteran leadership and new faces to do so.
Shaw Local Radio Announces Radio Play-by-Play Teams

Shaw Local Radio (Dixon) is getting ready to cover the 2025 local high school football season. The Amboy Clippers can be heard on River Country 101.7 and www.rivercountry1017.com throughout the season. Josh Dillon and Brian Weidman will
Lee County Health Department Says a Bat Tests Positive for Rabies

The Lee County Health Department have been notified that a bat from Lee County (Dixon) has tested positive for rabies. The Health Department said they don’t share this to cause alarm but do ask that you take
Ogle County property transfers for Aug. 11-15, 2025

Here is a list of property transfers for Ogle County for Aug. 11-15, 2025.