Jossy James drops career-high 32 in Sterling win: Thursday’s Sauk Valley Roundup

Sterling’s Jossy James opened the season by scoring a career-high 32 points in a win at Sherrard. Newman and Dixon girls also picked up wins in Oregon. Oregon’s RJ Keene bowled a 795, Faith Christian boys basketball
Jossy James drops career-high 32 in Sterling win: Thursday’s Sauk Valley Roundup

Sterling’s Jossy James opened the season by scoring a career-high 32 points in a win at Sherrard. Newman and Dixon girls also picked up wins in Oregon. Oregon’s RJ Keene bowled a 795, Faith Christian boys basketball
Dixon Girls Basketball Improves to 2-0 at Oregon Tourney

Local Sports Scoreboard 11/20/2025 Girls Basketball Oregon Tip-Off Tournament Dioxn 46 Elgin St Edwards 26 Sterling Newman 63 Genoa-Kingston 28 Oregon 36 Amboy 29 Rockford Christian 57 AFC 28 Other Scores: Stillman Valley 53 Stockton 36
Whiteside County property transfers for Nov. 10-14, 2025

Here’s a list of Whiteside County property transfers for Nov. 10-14, 2025.
Six area Rotary Clubs in the Sauk Valley participate in End Polio Now Walk

The Sauk Valley’s Rotary Clubs on Oct. 11, 2025, joined in the effort of Rotary worldwide to eradicate polio, an effort underway since the 1980s.
Mt. Carroll Rotary Club sponsors trivia night at Davis Community Center on Nov. 22

The Rotary Club of Mount Carroll will be hosting a trivia fundraiser night on Saturday, Nov. 22. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with trivia questions beginning at 6 p.m. at the Davis Community Center.
Live music featured at Morrison Historical Museum on Nov. 23

The Morrison Historical Society concludes its monthly programming on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, with live musical entertainment, “The New Connection”.
Rock Falls man who went on the lam in 2022 fatal beating case now to stand trial: Court records

More than three years after he was charged with aggravated battery, the case of a Rock Falls man accused of beating a neighbor so badly that he died almost three weeks later will go to trial Dec.
2025 CMA Awards: host Lainey Wilson wins night’s top honor “Entertainer of the Year”

The 59th CMA Awards were held last night, airing live on ABC from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Lainey Wilson returned to host for her second consecutive year, and also walked away with the night’s top honor: “Entertainer
Amboy, Polo will vie to be 1st team to win 3 I8FA titles

Amboy and Polo have been the two winningest teams in the I8FA over the last six years. Matching up in the state title game for the first time on Friday, one team will become the league’s first