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Daiven Trivedi and Joe Lengle both scored for Huntley boys soccer, which wrapped up a perfect season in the Fox Valley Conference. The Whip-Purs volleyball team rallied to top Crystal Lake South, and more in Tuesday's roundup.
Munroe is currently the executive director of the Oregon Area Chamber of Commerce. Lee County Board's District 3 covers nearly all of Dixon on the Walmart side of the river, or precincts 1 through 9.
Join United Church of Byron in its east parking lot Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, for a fun trunk or treat for the whole family.
Grace Althaus plans to attend college after high school to study radiologic technology.
The DuPage County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the public to a recent increase in phone scams involving individuals impersonating law enforcement officers.
Lyons Township High School has been selected as one of the 28 schools across the state to receive the inaugural Illinois Governor’s Blue Ribbon Schools Award for exemplary academic performance.
Kankakee Community College’s radiography program has been awarded initial accreditation by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.
The Glen Ellyn Park District invites the community to participate in Pumpkins on Main, a festive display of jack-o’-lanterns at the Main Street Recreation Center, 501 Hill Ave.
Featured will be selections from soaring Puccini and Verdi operas to musicals of Rodgers and Hammerstein and themes of beloved movies.
A total of 138 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are members of the Warhawk Marching Band for the 2025-26 academic year. Caleb Weekley from Byron, who is studying music at UW-Whitewater, is part of the percussion section.
Scarecrow Weekend held its 40th anniversary event last weekend, and the winners of its scarecrow contest have been revealed.
The event is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in downtown Dixon.
The Plein Air Exhibition and Stories in Portrait Exhibition, sponsored by the Rock River Valley Painters Guild, will open Oct. 22 and run through Nov. 15 at The Next Picture Show in Dixon.
The “Those Were the Days” presenter at the Oregon Illinois Depot on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, will be Highland Community College Lifelong Learning Instructor Mark Peterson. Peterson will speak about the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.
The drive will take place from 8 a.m. to noon Oct. 24, 2025, at the Sterling Police Department, 212 Third Ave. in the south parking lot.