Photos: Dixon cross country runners get set for Saturday’s state meet
Here is a photo gallery of Dixon’s boys team and Duchess Daniela Lovett getting set for Saturday’s state cross country meet in Peoria.
Defense ‘rock solid’ for Mendota despite replacing 3 starters from Class 1A third-place team
Birdies Fore Boobies Committee donates to Hope Cancer Wellness Center
The Birdies Fore Boobies Committee proudly presented a donation to Hope Cancer Wellness Center to support breast cancer patients and other individuals served by the center.
Defense ‘rock solid’ for Mendota despite replacing 3 starters from Class 1A third-place team
Death toll rises to 12 in UPS plane crash near Louisville, KY airport; search for missing continues
The death toll has risen to 12, with dozens others injured, after a UPS cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday evening, igniting a massive fire and leaving widespread destruction
Command staff made errors at scene of Sterling firefighter’s death: Dixon fire captain
Dixon Fire Capt. Aaron Brown described what he saw during a fatal 2021 fire during his testimony in a Whiteside County courtroom Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, the second day a 12-member jury heard testimony in a wrongful
Supreme Court justices express doubt over Trump’s broad tariff powers
The Supreme Court appeared skeptical Wednesday of President Donald Trump’s sweeping use of emergency powers to impose global tariffs, questioning whether the president overstepped constitutional limits by bypassing Congress. The justices heard nearly three hours of arguments
Ashley Cooke announces sophomore album ‘ace’
Ashley Cooke is set to release her sophomore album ‘ace’ on Nov. 14. Cooke posted on Instagram: “9 songs. one story. “ace” is yours 11/14 ” The nine-track project – which is named for Cooke’s childhood
James Taylor to make his Grand Ole Opry debut on November 11
Music icon James Taylor will make his Grand Ole Opry debut Nov. 11 as part of the Opry’s ongoing 100th anniversary celebrations. George Hamilton IV was the first country artist to champion James Taylor’s music by recording