Dixon’s Rachel Drew, Oregon’s Sarah Eckardt advance to state: Monday’s Sauk Valley roundup
Dixon’s Rachel Drew and Oregon’s Sarah Eckardt each advanced to this weekend’s state golf meet. Jacob Voss’ sectional title helped lead Fulton back to state, Dixon and Sterling fell just short and more in Monday’s Sauk Valley
Dixon’s Rachel Drew, Oregon’s Sarah Eckardt advance to state: Monday’s Sauk Valley roundup
Dixon’s Rachel Drew and Oregon’s Sarah Eckardt each advanced to this weekend’s state golf meet. Jacob Voss’ sectional title helped lead Fulton back to state, Dixon and Sterling fell just short and more in Monday’s Sauk Valley
Connor Lewis advances to state, Rochelle takes eighth at IHSA 2A sectional
Connor Lewis shot a 77 to qualify for state and lead Rochelle to eighth place during the IHSA 2A Boys Golf Sectional at the Mauh-Nah-Tee-See Club on Monday.
Whiteside County sheriff: Avoid outdoor burning
Whiteside County Sheriff John F. Booker is asking all residents to refrain from outdoor burning activities as the county continues to experience extremely dry conditions.
2 Whiteside County businesses advance to Top 100 in 2025 Chicago Innovation Awards
Two Whiteside County businesses have advanced to the top 100 finalists in the 2025 Chicago Innovation Awards. Online voting for the People’s Choice Award is open through Oct. 9.
Polo man sentenced to 5 years for 2022 DUI death on Sterling’s 1st Ave. bridge
A Polo man was sentenced Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, to 5 years in prison for a January 2022 crash on a Sterling bridge that killed a pedestrian and injured a police officer.
Lee County Council on Aging receives $2K community grant from Prairie Brome Solar
The contribution will be put toward foundation work at the Lee County Council on Aging’s facility.
Dixon Legion dinner is Friday, Oct. 10
The Dixon American Legion will be serving chicken fried steak from 5-7 p.m.
Dixon Walmart team volunteers at Hope Cancer Wellness Center
Associates from the Dixon Walmart recently dedicated time and energy to support the Hope Cancer Wellness Center at 1637 Plock Drive in Dixon.
Morrison 3K costume run/walk and glow-in-the-dark disc golf tourney set Oct. 18
Morrison Park & Rec is playing host to Nightmare on High Street 3K Run/Walk and a disc golf glow in the dark tournament on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025.