Sen. Arellano opens new Dixon office

District 37 state Sen. Li Arellano has opened his new office in Dixon. Located at 86 S. Galena Ave, suite 2, in Dixon, the office will be staffed by Chief of Staff Nancy Naylor from 8 a.m.
Sweet Corn Fest in Savanna is Aug. 1

The event, which will feature bounce houses, face painting, and, of course, sweet corn, will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 1, at 9317 state Route 84, Savanna.
AC/DC and Guns N’ Roses tribute bands to perform July 25 in Clinton

The Wild Rose Clinton will host Sins N’ Roses and Electric Shock on July 25.
Dunk’s Bar & Grill expands Dixon’s dining options

Dunk’s Bar & Grill is now open at 510 Chicago Ave. in Dixon.
100+ Women Who Care of Ogle County donate $11,400 to Rochelle CAN

Rochelle CAN serves children in low income households and provides backpacks with school supplies, books, coats, shoes and Christmas gift cards
Sterling’s Mason Hubbard set for International Junior Golf Championships at Trump National Doral

Sterling graduate Mason Hubbard is set to compete at the 2025 Optimist International Junior Golf Championships at Trump National Doral in Miami this Sunday. ‘This is another great spot to see where my game sits amongst players
Sterling’s Mason Hubbard set for International Junior Golf Championships at Trump National Doral

Sterling graduate Mason Hubbard is set to compete at the 2025 Optimist International Junior Golf Championships at Trump National Doral in Miami this Sunday. ‘This is another great spot to see where my game sits amongst players
Dixon Knights of Columbus breakfast is July 27

The Dixon Knights of Columbus Council 690 will host its monthly breakfast from 7:30-10:30 a.m. Sunday, July 27, at KayCee Hall, 506 W. Third St.
Silver Arrow Studio hair salon makes its mark in downtown Dixon

Tasha Foster has opened the Silver Arrow Studio hair salon at 121 W. First St. in Dixon. From taper fades to highlights, Silver Arrow Studio offers haircuts, coloring, waxing, beard trimming and other services.
110-year-old Dixon cement plant’s demolition underway

Demolition on the St. Mary’s Cement plant, which opened in 1914, has been happening for months, but it’s the work on the downing of the 310-foot smokestack that really has attracted attention.