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June 03, 2025
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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

Photos: Dixon Police Chief Ryan Bivins sworn into office
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Photos: Dixon Police Chief Ryan Bivins sworn into office

Following former Dixon Police Chief Steve Howell's retirement May 9, Ryan Bivins was sworn in as the new police chief Monday, June 2, 2025, at the Dixon City Council meeting.

By Payton Felix●
June 03, 2025 at 2:17 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

Dixon police asking for public’s help to find Prophetstown woman reported missing

Dixon police asking for public’s help to find Prophetstown woman reported missing

The Dixon Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Madison Manning, 25. She has not been seen since around 1 a.m. Sunday, June, 1, 2025, in the 1000 block of Highland Avenue.

By Charlene Bielema●
June 03, 2025 at 11:58 am CDT

Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Jennifer Lang on Dixon summer events

Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Jennifer Lang on Dixon summer events

The TALK-LINE interview for June 2 featured Dixon Chamber of Commerce and Dixon Main Street Director of Community Relations and Events, Jennifer Lang

By John Sahly●
June 03, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT

Erie nonprofit group working to raise hope for foster families and children

Erie nonprofit group working to raise hope for foster families and children

What started as a closet full of supplies has grown into a nonprofit organization helping foster children and families across the Sauk Valley.

By Brandon Clark●
June 03, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Rock Falls man charged in felony meth case

Rock Falls man charged in felony meth case

One of the charges – unlawful possession of 15-100 grams of meth with intent to deliver – is a Class X felony that carries a possible 30-year prison sentence.

By Charlene Bielema●
June 03, 2025 at 5:15 am CDT

No streaks, all shine: Dixon teen starts window-washing business

No streaks, all shine: Dixon teen starts window-washing business

Keegan Shirley owns Gleam Team, a commercial and residential window-washing business he runs with several of his friends and fellow Dixon High School athletes.

By Brandon Clark●
June 02, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT
Rock Falls High School announces second-semester honor roll

Rock Falls High School announces second-semester honor roll

Here's a list of students named to the honor roll.

By Kate Santillan●
June 02, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT
Morrison’s Southside Elementary to host June 13 meal fundraiser for injured Rock Falls athlete

Morrison’s Southside Elementary to host June 13 meal fundraiser for injured Rock Falls athlete

Southside Elementary School of Morrison is hosting a drive-thru fundraiser to support Dylan Wescott, a Rock Falls High School student-athlete who was left partially paralyzed after suffering a broken neck during a track and field meet March 15.

By Brandon Clark●
June 02, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT

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New Dixon police chief sworn in Monday

New Dixon police chief sworn in Monday


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Montmorency School student registration set for July 14


Photos: Dixon Police Chief Ryan Bivins sworn into office

Photos: Dixon Police Chief Ryan Bivins sworn into office


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


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