Small but mighty, Wyatt Cassens at the center of Sterling’s defense

He answers to the nickname “Squirrel.” Wyatt Cassens, all of 5-foot-9 and 160 pounds as a junior, perhaps does not strike the most intimidating pose in football pads. Sterling coach Jon Schlemmer, though, said one would be
5 Things to Do in the Sauk Valley: Free band concerts, rock out in Rockford and more

Enjoy free live music from the Sterling Municipal Band and the Dixon Municipal Band and more this weekend in the Sauk Valley.
Margot Price shares new video from upcoming album ‘Hard Headed Woman’

Margo Price will drop her new album, Hard Headed Woman, arriving August 29th. The country singer-songwriter also shared the new song “Don’t Let the Bastards Get You Down.” Hard Headed Woman follows Price’s celebrated 2023 release Strays,
Blake Shelton to headline inaugural The Smoke Show Albuquerque

Blake Shelton will serve as headliner for the inaugural The Smoke Show on Aug. 9 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The star-studded event will also feature performances by Dylan Scott, Tanya Tucker, Neon Union, Abby Anderson, and Frank
‘My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman’ renewed for Seasons 6 and 7 at Netflix

Netflix announced that the talk show My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman has been renewed for its sixth and seventh seasons. The talk show kicked off in 2018 — three years after Letterman retired
Kendrick Lamar earns Emmy nominations for his 2025 Super Bowl halftime performance

Kendrick Lamar has earned four nominations at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards for his Super Bowl LIX halftime show performance earlier this year, produced by Roc Nation and Jesse Collins Entertainment. Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez said
Kendrick Lamar earns Emmy nominations for his 2025 Super Bowl halftime performance

Kendrick Lamar has earned four nominations at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards for his Super Bowl LIX halftime show performance earlier this year, produced by Roc Nation and Jesse Collins Entertainment. Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez said
Tomorrow X Together to drop ‘The Star Chapter: Together’ album; reveal world tour including U.S. dates

Tomorrow X Together (TXT) will release their highly-anticipated fourth studio album, The Star Chapter: Together – the final installment of their “The Star Chapter” series – on July 21st. The Star Chapter: Together marks the quintet’s first