Boys basketball Thanksgiving tournament update
Photos: Oregon, Genoa-Kingston, and Marengo play at Thanksgiving tourney
Oregon, Genoa-Kingston and Marengo had games on the opening night of the Oregon Thanksgiving Tournament on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025.
Hall High School names 10 students as Illinois State Scholars
Dixon restaurant Lena’s Social Club now permanently closed after low sales, costly renovations: owner
The owners of Lena’s Social Club in Dixon say the business has been operating at a loss since opening in March and they have decided to close and sell it.
Sauk Creative Writers Group cancels Nov. 26 meeting
The Sauk Creative Writers Group will not meet during its regularly scheduled time at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, to allow members to prepare for Thanksgiving.
Hall High School names 10 students as Illinois State Scholars
Turkeys For All

NBA star D’Angelo Russell’s charity held its third annual Thanksgiving turkey drive in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky this weekend. They handed out 100 turkeys the first year, but it’s gotten a LOT bigger since then. They worked with
Marseilles man gets 52 years for killing his father in 2024
Marseilles man gets 52 years for killing his father in 2024
Marseilles man gets 52 years for killing his father in 2024

Logan Petre could one day walk out of prison, but he’ll be old man after serving his time for killing dad Leo Petre on Father’s Day weekend 2024.