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June 04, 2025
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Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Shaw Local on the latest in Dixon and Sterling

Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Shaw Local on the latest in Dixon and Sterling

The TALK-LINE interview for June 4 featured Shaw Local News representatives Charlene Bielema and Brandon Clark discussing the latest stories out of Dixon and Sterling.

By John Sahly●
June 04, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT

Dixon residents asked to check home security cameras for signs of missing Prophetstown woman

Dixon residents asked to check home security cameras for signs of missing Prophetstown woman

As Dixon police continue their search for a missing Prophetstown woman, the department is asking residents in the area of the 1100 block of Highland Avenue to check their home security cameras to help find her.

By Charlene Bielema●
June 04, 2025 at 5:00 pm CDT

Lowell Park Road to close between Edgewood, Penn Corner for intersection improvements

Lowell Park Road to close between Edgewood, Penn Corner for intersection improvements

Work will include replacing a reinforced concrete box culvert in addition to widening the intersection with Penn Corner Road and the installation of a storm sewer.

By Earleen Hinton●
June 04, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT

State Rep. McCombie launches ninth annual summer reading program

State Rep. McCombie launches ninth annual summer reading program

The program challenges students to read eight books before Monday, July 14.

By Kate Santillan●
June 04, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT

Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Melinda Jones, Rock Falls Tourism Director

Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Melinda Jones, Rock Falls Tourism Director

The TALK-LINE interview for June 3 featured Rock Falls Tourism Director Melinda Jones and representative John Watts discussing upcoming events June into July.

By John Sahly●
June 04, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT

Around the Farm Art Exhibit opens June 6 at Oregon’s Coliseum Museum

Around the Farm Art Exhibit opens June 6 at Oregon’s Coliseum Museum

The exhibit features 68 individual art pieces that highlight the importance of agriculture in northern Illinois and will be on display through July 12.

By Shaw Local News Network●
June 04, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT

Infinity Event on June 14 to honor the lives of ‘Maggie & Amos’, support education

Infinity Event on June 14 to honor the lives of ‘Maggie & Amos’, support education

The Ogle County event is held in memory of Maggie Rosko and her son, Amos, who died in 2016.

By Earleen Hinton●
June 04, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Sterling invokes eminent domain, will pay $450K to obtain land for new wastewater treatment plant

Sterling invokes eminent domain, will pay $450K to obtain land for new wastewater treatment plant

The City Council unanimously approved an ordinance Monday night to accept a court order allowing the city to use eminent domain to purchase several parcels of property near the current facility’s discharge line to house the new plant.

By Brandon Clark●
June 04, 2025 at 5:15 am CDT

New Dixon police chief sworn in Monday

New Dixon police chief sworn in Monday

Following former Dixon Police Chief Steve Howell's retirement May 9, Ryan Bivins was sworn in as the new chief at Monday's City Council meeting.

By Payton Felix●
June 03, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT

Montmorency School student registration set for July 14

Montmorency School student registration set for July 14

Proof of residency is required by presenting two forms of legal identification. Student fees are $65 for students in kindergarten through third grade and $70 for students in fourth through eighth grades.

By Kate Santillan●
June 03, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT
Culver’s of Rock Falls to hold third annual Farm, Family, Fun Day June 7

Culver’s of Rock Falls to hold third annual Farm, Family, Fun Day June 7

The event features coloring contests, farm animals from Happy Little Hooves, giveaways, Scoopie appearances, $6 Kid Meals, and touch-a-tractor.

By Kate Santillan●
June 03, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT
5 Things to Do: Rock Falls’ Bellson Music Fest, Sterling’s Movies in the Park this weekend in the Sauk Valley

5 Things to Do: Rock Falls’ Bellson Music Fest, Sterling’s Movies in the Park this weekend in the Sauk Valley

Other events include the Dixon Municipal Band's first concert of the season on Thursday, and the Discover Dixon Block Party and Sauk Valley Community College's Child Fair, both on Saturday.

By 5 Things to Do in Sauk Valley●
June 03, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT

Recent Articles

Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Shaw Local on the latest in Dixon and Sterling

Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Shaw Local on the latest in Dixon and Sterling


Dixon residents asked to check home security cameras for signs of missing Prophetstown woman

Dixon residents asked to check home security cameras for signs of missing Prophetstown woman


Lowell Park Road to close between Edgewood, Penn Corner for intersection improvements

Lowell Park Road to close between Edgewood, Penn Corner for intersection improvements


State Rep. McCombie launches ninth annual summer reading program

State Rep. McCombie launches ninth annual summer reading program


Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Melinda Jones, Rock Falls Tourism Director

Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Melinda Jones, Rock Falls Tourism Director


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