OSF’s inaugural 5K walk/run in Dixon promoting breastfeeding gets 66 participants

Nourish the Journey 5K took place Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, on the Dixon bike path and drew 66 participants ranging from mothers with newborns to those who breastfed decades ago.
Port Byron author launches children’s book ‘Max the Great’

Author Danielle Scott has officially released her debut early reader children’s book, “Max the Great”, published by Pegasus Publishers under the Nightingale Books imprint.
Dixon Kiwanis donates $2,500 to Dixon High School Impact program students

The donation from the Kiwanis Club of Dixon encourages students to participate in the Impact Program, gain valuable work experience, and graduate without the financial burden of tuition.
Dixon Boys Cross Country Dominate Lakes Sectional, Qualify for State (Cross Country Recap)

Boys Cross Country- Sectionals Class 2A- at Lakes 1. Dixon 44 2. Deerfield 97 3. Aurora CC 135 4. Niles Northridge Prep 173 5. Aurora Marmion 194 5. Crystal Lake Central 210 6. Kaneland 216 7. Mt
Sterling’s Zhang graduates from UW-Madison

Marvel Zhang, of Sterling, graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Local High School Playoffs Schedule (IHSA-2nd Round, I8FA- Quarterfinals)

Photo courtesy of: Sidney Aude Photography Local High School Playoffs Schedule (IHSA-2nd Round) Class 1A #1 Stockton (10-0) at #9 Heyworth (8-2), Sat., Nov. 8, 2:00 pm #6 Gibson City (Melvin-Sibley) (8-2) at #3 Lena (L.-Winslow) (9-1),
Photos: Sauk Valley Views for Oct. 28-Nov. 1, 2025

Here’s a look back at the Sauk Valley’s week in photos for Oct. 28-Nov. 1, 2025.
Listen: Sauk Valley’s 5 most-read stories this week, Oct. 26-Nov. 1

Catch up on the week’s top Sauk Valley news for Oct. 26-Nov. 1 in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week: Oregon’s Anya Anaya

Oregon freshman Anya Anaya is the Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week. She placed 11th at the regional and wrapped up the season strong with a personal record at the sectional.
Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week: Oregon’s Anya Anaya

Oregon freshman Anya Anaya is the Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week. She placed 11th at the regional and wrapped up the season strong with a personal record at the sectional.