Photos: Dixon vs Woodstock North in round 1 of the Class 4A football playoffs
Dixon hosts Woodstock North in round 1 of the Class 4A football playoffs Friday, Oct. 31, 2025. Dixon rolled to a big win to start the playoffs.
Local High School Football Playoffs Scoreboard- Round 1
Friday Games: Class 3A #1 Richmond Burton (9-0) 49 – #16 North Boone (5-4) 0 F #2 Byron (9-0) 63 – #15 Oregon (5-4) 15 F Class 4A #4 Dixon (8-1) 45 – #13 Woodstock North
Sam Ramirez Local High School Football Picks- Round 1 Playoffs
Sam Ramirez Local High School Football Picks- Round 1 Playoffs Sam has been picking games since 2008 and has an overall record of 2440-637. Sam is 131-29 this season. His picks are in BOLD. Illinois 8-Man
Fulton council OKs payment to downtown construction contractor
The Fulton City Council on Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, approved paying $339,111 to McCarthy Improvement Co.
Shutter to Think: Photographer uses people-watching skills to his advantage
Paschal: While going through my archive from the last month or so, a few different techniques came to light in how I watch people.
City of Sterling announces Christmas decorating contest
The city of Sterling is hosting an outdoor Christmas decorating contest. Entry dates are Nov. 15 to Dec. 6.
Halloween trick-or-treat hours in the Sauk Valley
Halloween has arrived! Here is a list of trick-or-treat hours for Sauk Valley-area towns.
Brooks & Dunn, Keith Urban, Zach Top to headline 2026 Country 2 Country Festival in the UK
The 2026 Country To Country music festival will take place March 13-15, across three-days in the United Kingdom, featuring headliners Brooks & Dunn, Keith Urban and Zach Top. A post on X reads: “Your C2C Festival 2026
Brett Eldredge to embark on annual holiday ‘Glow Live Tour’
Brett Eldredge has announced the dates and cities for his 2025 holiday Glow Live Tour, taking place this November/December. Eldredge has performed holiday shows for the past several years around Christmastime, and shared in a press release: “If
Jamie Lee Curtis, Regina King and more to be honored at Women in Film (“WIF”) Honors
Jamie Lee Curtis, Tessa Thompson and Regina King will be among the honorees at this year’s WIF Honors taking place at the Beverly Hilton hotel on Nov. 6. WIF – previously known as Women in Film —