Dixon student named to Mount Mercy University’s dean’s list
Dixon resident Owen McBride recently was named to Mount Mercy University’s dean’s list for the spring 2025 semester.
Sterling man accused of robbing Morrison bank to undergo mental fitness evaluation
A Whiteside County judge ruled Monday that a Sterling man accused of robbing a Morrison bank in July will undergo a mental fitness evaluation at the request of his attorney.
2025 Bureau Valley volleyball preview: Storm prepare for second season in Lincoln Trail Conference
Bureau Valley went 6-5 in Lincoln Trail Conference play in their first season, finishing sixth, and coach Saige Barnett said having that familiarity will help in their second go-around. The Storm will also be getting a taste
2025 season preview: Scouting the Lincoln Trail Conference Large School Division
How will Bureau Valley do in Patrick Elder’s first season as head coach? Can Farmington defend its conference championship? Here’s preview capsules for the 2025 Lincoln Trail Conference Large School Division teams.
Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Sue Ely on ‘Meaningful Day of Golf’ results
The TALK-LINE interview for Aug. 18 featured Kreider Services of Dixon Administrative Manager Sue Ely discussing the recently held “Meaningful Day of Golf” fundraiser in July.
University of Illinois Extension to hold guided farm tours Sept. 11
The Sauk Valley Community College greenhouse and JL Acres LLC organic crops are among sites that will be toured.
Oregon Boys Golf Beats E-P, Girls Rained Out
In Boys Golf- The Oregon Hawks boys beat the rain and the Erie-PTown Panthers Monday at Silver Ridge (178-191). Nole Campos (Oregon) was the medalist with a 40, Jackson Messenger was runner-up with a 42, and Nelson
BigXthaPlug recruits Shaboozey on the song ‘Home’ from upcoming LP ‘I Hope You’re Happy’
BigXthaPlug and Shaboozey have once again team up for their new country/rap collab, titled ‘Home’. The two had previously collaborated on the track ‘Drink Don’t Need No Mix‘; and back in April, Shaboozey shared a photo of
Season 2 of Netflix’s ‘Nobody Wants This’ to debut Oct. 23
The hit Netflix series ‘Nobody Wants This’ will have its second-season premiere on Oct. 23, 2025. The show’s executive producers and cast made the announcement at Netflix’s FYSEE L.A. Emmy event, with series creator Erin Foster, executive
Nickelback releases three-track ’San Quentin’ EP
Nickelback has released a new EP focused on their single “San Quentin.” The three-track set includes the original song (named after the infamous California prison_ as well as a radio edit and instrumental version. “San Quentin” was