The REC Center at 802 Jones Road in Rochelle recently celebrated its five-year anniversary.

Stan Eden of rural Oregon served in the United States Army from 1953-1955. His service included helping with rebuilding efforts after the Korean War.

Rock River Center is a resource center located at 810 S. 10th St., Oregon.

Duane Meyer, 43, is charged with four counts of first-degree murder, two counts of aggravated arson and one count of concealment of a homicidal death in connection with an Oct. 19, 2016, Byron house fire in which his ex-wife, Margaret “Maggie” (Rosko) Meyer, 31, was found dead

The Oregon Park District will begin its 60th anniversary celebration with the launch of a special Green Coffee Series on Jan. 15.

Oregon’s Miranda Ciesiel and Byron’s Caleb Weekley have been named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater dean’s list for the 2025 fall semester.

The Ogle County Solid Waste Management Department will host a residential electronics recycling event Friday, Jan. 30, at 909 Pines Road in Oregon.

Here's a list of property transfers for Ogle County for Dec. 29 to Jan. 2.

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The Chicago Bears lost to the Detroit Lions 19-16 in the regular season finale Sunday afternoon at Soldier Field in Chicago.