Rochelle Area Community Foundation’s 20th anniversary golf outing set for Aug. 29
The event will feature a 10 a.m. shotgun start at Fairways Golf Course, a day of community connection and a shared celebration of the Foundation’s growth since its founding.
Dixon salon owner to open Merle Norman Cosmetics studio next month
Previously located in Sterling, the studio was bought by Abbie Wolf from its former owner, Tori McDaniel, and is being relocated to Dixon.
Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Josie Hussey, Lee County 4-H
The TALK-LINE interview for July 25 featured Lee County Fair and 4-H Show Board Member Josie Hussey.
Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Mandy Dallas, Dixon Public Schools
The TALK-LINE interview for July 23 featured Dixon Public School Educator and Coordinator of the 2025 “Tools For Schools” program, Mandy Dallas.
Former Rock Falls man found not guilty of sex abuse, sex assault
Timothy Cunningham was found not guilty of predatory criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual abuse
Dixon Partners With the State for the Country’s 250th
Next July 4 is a special time in the country. It will be the 250th birthday of the country. In Illinois, the state has a committee working to celebrate the occasion. During the most recent Dixon City
Oregon Police Department to Host National Night Out
Come celebrate National Night Out with the Oregon Police Department on August 5 from 5:30p.m. to 7:30p.m. We will be located at 123 N. 2nd St where the Rivers Edge Farmers Market is held. This will be
Dixon Begins a New Tradition of Appreciation of City Employees
Launching a New Tradition of Appreciation in Dixon! Thursday marks the first day of their brand-new Employee Appreciation Lunch Program, created to honor the years of service of the incredible people who serve the community every day.
Hardware store R.P. Lumber opens at new Dixon location
Dixon residents can now enjoy a new, more convenient location for R.P. Lumber. It reopened June 16 at 1350 N. Galena Ave. with the same open hours: Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and
New Rock Falls summer festival, George Fest, debuts Saturday
The first George Fest in Rock Falls goes from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. with events including a Chicken George eating contest, car and craft shows, bags tournament, food and drink vendors, kids activities and live music.