From basement sales to downtown staple: Fulton’s Rooted Boutique celebrates 5 years
The boutique carries mostly women’s clothing as well as shoes, soaps, lotions, Capri Blue volcano candles, Copper Pearl baby accessories, Warmies stuffed animals, jewelry and purses.
Run Today for Tomorrow raises $30K for Mental Health Services

Run Today for Tomorrow raises $30K for Mental Health Services

Hardee’s sixth annual “Run Today for Tomorrow Run/Walk to Fight Suicide” on June 28 in Ottawa raised over $30,000 and attracted 216 finishers.
Lee County property transfers for Aug. 18-22, 2025
Here is a list of Lee County property transfers for Aug. 18-22, 2025.
Lee County to relocate Dixon recycling station after repeated illegal dumping
Lee County officials have decided that the public drop-off recycling station in Dixon will be removed Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, after repeated illegal garbage dumping at the site.
Seneca’s Maxwell father-son duo in final season together

Seneca’s Maxwell father-son duo in final season together

Seneca head football coach Terry Maxwell and his senior son, Zebadiah, have found a great balance and are looking forward to spending more special Friday nights together on and off the football field this coming season.
Seneca’s Maxwell father-son duo in final season together

Photos: 8-man title rematch Amboy vs Milledgeville
Milledgeville travels to Amboy Friday, August 29, 2025, in a rematch of last year’s 8-man championship game.
Overcoming early injuries, George Jungerman brings versatility to Newman
Overcoming earlier injuries, George Jungerman has answered the bell as a versatile athlete for Newman football. ‘I’ll play anything for my team to help out.’