Sunny skies and mild temps made for a perfect setting for three National Night Outs in Ogle County on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025. The evening events, organized by the Ogle County Sheriff’s Department, Oregon Police Department, and Mt. Morris Police Department, were held in Byron, Oregon and Mt. Morris.

Jessica Deboer charged with three felonies following an early morning traffic stop by Oregon police on March 23.

No injuries after vessels overturn in separate instances over a 3-day period in Rock River.

After serving as the city’s deputy chief for a year and interim chief for 44 days, Matt Kalnins was unanimously hired as Oregon's police chief Tuesday night.

West Pines Road is closed from 10th Street in Oregon to South Gale Road outside the city limits after a semitruck overturned Thursday afternoon. Extrication efforts to remove the driver from the upside-down vehicle were underway as of 1:15 p.m., Sheriff Brian VanVickle said.

Oregon Police Chief Shawn Melville reports the following police activity ending Sept. 24, 2020

Oregon Police Chief Shawn Melville reports the following police activity, ending Aug. 13, 2020

Oregon Police Shawn Melville reports the following police activity, ending July 29, 2020

Sauk Valley area police reports: January 17, 2013