The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 16 featured Dixon City Manager Dan Langloss discussing the latest city activity, including the conclusion of street and sidewalk work in 2025, along with highway work on Galena Avenue through the Illinois Department of Transportation.

Dixon Mayor Glen Hughes has declared Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, to be Steve Marco Day.

The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 20 featured the 4-H Youth Development Coordinator with Lee County Extension, Katie Baker, discussing upcoming events, including a “Pumpkin Smash” at Sauk Valley Community College on Nov. 8 through Lee County Extension.

The Dixon School Board approved three personnel action items Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, at its board meeting.

Sauk Valley Community College’s Student Government Association invites the public to give the gift of life during their fall blood drive from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27, 2025.

Charles Johnson plans to begin his college education at Sauk Valley Community College in Dixon.

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Check out Sauk Valley photos from the week of Oct. 10-16, 2025.

This will be an open forum meeting. Attendees will discuss the upcoming elections, what’s new in town and whatever else comes of interest.

Hands-on activities and career chats gave local middle schoolers a glimpse into their futures Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, during the annual Pathways Playground career exploration event at Sauk Valley Community College, Dixon.