Dixon Council Moves Closer to Celebrate America With Agreement With the Park District
During the Dixon City Council meeting Monday evening, the city took a big step for the celebration of the country’s 250 anniversary in 2026. The Council agreed to an intergovernmental agreement with the Dixon Park District. As
Sterling Police Chief Alex Chavira Announces His Retirement
Sterling Police Chief Alex Chavira announced to the Sterling City Council Monday night that he was retiring. He said his final day as chief would be September 20 and being chief was a great honor. Chavira stated
Dement Town Music Festival Coming Back on September 6
One of Dixon’s favorite neighborhood traditions is back! The third annual Dement Town Music Festival hits Depot Avenue on Saturday, Sept. 6, with a full day of live music, food, art, and community connection. Gates open at
Final Dixon City Market Wednesday for Young Entrepreneurs
The final Dixon City Market of the season is here – and it is going to be a big one! The City Market is Wednesday, Aug. 6 from 5 to 8 p.m. on the Riverfront Discover Dixon
Stuff the Bus Event Thursday for the Oregon School District
Join the Oregon School District for an afternoon of live music, shopping, and family fun! It is Music and More and The Market — a summer series happening once a month in June, July, and August! There
Dixon’s Venetian Night returns Aug. 9 with first-ever drone light show
Venetian Night will feature mini boat races, a glow stick party, face painting and a mystery rock hunt, family-friendly activities, live entertainment and local flavor.
Four bands, one stage: Dement Town Music Fest set to rock Dixon on Sept. 6
This year’s festival features a diverse music lineup that showcases four bands that blend genres from southern rock to instrumental jams.
Sterling Federal Bank CFO retires from executive team
Sterling Federal Bank has announced the retirement of Steven Brewer from its executive team.
Sterling bridal shop owner expands fashion empire with Coco’s Prom & Homecoming
Savana Egan wants to help every girl in the Sauk Valley find that one special dress for homecoming and prom.
Ogle County sheriff announces reelection bid
Sheriff Brian VanVickle privately shared his decision with close supporters at a June fundraiser, then followed up with a formal public declaration Monday