Dixon Elks offer free children’s podiatry clinic June 24

The clinic starts at 8 a.m. and is by appointment only.
Carroll Whiteside 4-H’ers place in state Horse Bowl competition

Allison Burrs of Carroll County took first place in the Senior Individual Presentation category.
Photos: Sunset Ridge MX

Here are Kyle Russell’s photos of Saturday’s ATVMX Championship race on at Sunset Ridge MX in Walnut. This is the 20th anniversary year that the course proclaimed as “Pistolville” when it opened.
Forreston-Polo edges ‘Bago to win 1A track sectional

4×400 relay team of Brody Schwartz, Hayden Vinnedge, Eli Ferris and Noah Dewey blazed to a 3:27.90 to secure the win.
Dixon High School principal to graduates: ‘Be where your feet are’

Dixon High School’s Class of 2025 received diplomas Sunday, May 25, 2025.
Photos: Memorial Day Commemorations in the Twin Cities.

Rock Falls American Legion Post 902 hosted a ceremony at Lower Dam Park in Rock Falls while Sterling American Post 296 hosted a commemoration at Grandon Civic Center in Sterling. Both events took place on May 26,
Dixon observes Memorial Day with riverside ceremony, parade to cemetery

Dixon’s Memorial Day recognition started with a ceremony along the riverfront Monday, May 26, 2025, to honor those who died at sea.
Sauk Valley Views: Photos of the Week for May 17-24, 2025

Get caught up on news and sports in the Sauk Valley for the week of May 17-24, 2025.
Janet and June boutique finds new home in Dixon

Janet & June is a boutique women’s clothing store owned by Sarah Bohm of Walnut. The store carries a vibrant collection of women’s clothing inspired by 90s and Y2K fashion, full of bold colors, fun patterns and
United Way’s Let’s Feed Our Children program returns to nourish Whiteside County youths, needs volunteers

Running from May 28 through Aug. 6, United Way will provide grab-and-go lunches to children and teens at 17 locations across the county, ensuring children have access to meals during the school break.