Byron man accused of stalking, cyberstalking and harassment granted continuance
Andrew Gornick, 43, appeared in court Tuesday, June 24, with his attorney, Cassandra Hirth of Rockford, for a petition to revoke hearing on the 2022 charge.
Milwaukee’s Dancing Grannies to perform in Dixon Petunia Festival parade July 6
The Milwaukee Dancing Grannies, which was devastated when three of its members were killed while participating in the 2021 Waukesha Christmas parade, have rebuilt their troupe and will be performing in this year’s Dixon Petunia Festival parade.
Safe at the Jersey Shore

A guy who runs a parasailing company on the Jersey Shore rescued a woman and her dogs after their kayak tipped in a storm. He saw it happen from a dock and sprinted to his boat to go save
Peru Pool Advisory Committee to host public meeting July 14

Peru Pool Advisory Committee to host public meeting July 14

Polo’s Town & Country Days offers parade, carnival and much more
Fireworks, a parade, a historical trolley tour and a carnival are just some of the attractions at Polo’s Town & Country Days from June 25-29.
Bill Walsh Streator to close doors after 35 years in business

Bill Walsh Streator to close doors after 35 years in business

Bill Walsh Streator to close doors after 35 years in business

Bill Walsh Streator will close its doors July 31 after 35 years in business, the dealership announced Tuesday, due to rising operational costs and increased demands from its manufacturer.
Master Gardeners mark 50 years with community projects and tours
