Photos: Orion at Bureau Valley regional baseball
Here are Mike Vaughn’s photos of Thursday’s Orion at Bureau Valley regional baseball game. The Chargers won 6-0.
Photos: Orion at Bureau Valley regional baseball
Here are Mike Vaughn’s photos of Thursday’s Orion at Bureau Valley regional baseball game. The Chargers won 6-0.
Photos: Newark softball shuts out Earlville to win the Class 1A Regional Final

Photos: Newark softball shuts out Earlville to win the Class 1A Regional Final

Allie Abell shuts out DeKalb as Dixon wins regular-season finale
A day after DeKalb scored 17 runs, Allie Abell tossed a three-hitter and became the first pitcher to shutout the Barbs this season in a 4-0 win for Dixon on Tuesday.
Rock Falls man pleads guilty to second-degree murder, sentenced to 20 years for fatal Valentine’s Day stabbing
A Rock Falls man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Thursday, May 22, 2025, in Whiteside County Circuit Court, then apologized for fatally stabbing the man, whom he considered a friend.
6th DUI leads to 6-year prison sentence for Iowa man in Whiteside County case
Mark T. Kelly, 54, of Eldridge, pleaded guilty Monday, May 19, to the charge, which is a Class X felony because he had had at least five previous DUI violations, according to Whiteside County court records.
Transcript: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Andy Jackson on Sinnissippi ‘Gathering for Good’
Read the transcript from our Talk-Line interview with Sinnissippi Centers of Dixon Marketing Manager Andy Jackson discussing the recently-held “Gathering For Good” fundraiser at the Dixon Elks Lodge.
Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Steve Marco interviews Andy Jackson on Sinnissippi golf outing
The TALK-LINE interview for May 22 featured Sinnissippi Centers of Dixon Marketing Manager Andy Jackson discussing the recently-held “Gathering For Good” fundraiser at the Dixon Elks Lodge and more.
Friends Reunite to Save a Life

A former Major League pitcher named Steven Register is in the news because one of his old classmates came through for him in a big way. He pitched for the Rockies and Phillies in 2008 and 2009. Now he’s 42, and he’s been