Dixon police officer honored Monday for his life-saving actions after vehicle crashed into house, gas line
Dixon Police Officer Collin Grady was honored at Monday’s Dixon City Council meeting for his actions Jan. 8 that saved the life of a driver whose vehicle struck a house and a gas line.
Superhuman Swimming

A 13-year-old boy in Australia is being hailed a hero after making a “superhuman” swim to save his family. He was in a kayak, and his mom and two siblings were on paddleboards. The wind blew them out
Amboy High School releases fall 2025 honor roll
Amboy High School has announced its fall 2025 honor roll.
A look at the St. Bede girls 1,000-point club
A look at the St. Bede girls 1,000-point club
A look at the St. Bede girls 1,000-point club
Lili McClain became the fifth 1,000-point scorer in the history of St. Bede girls basketball program, now with 1,039 points and counting. Here’s a look at the 1,000-point scorers for the Lady Bruins.
Photos: Two-vehicle collision snarls traffic on Illinois Route 251 in Peru
Photos: Two-vehicle collision snarls traffic on Illinois Route 251 in Peru
Rookie Clara Ferrari captures 2026 Princeton Women’s Masters
Rookie Clara Ferrari captures 2026 Princeton Women’s Masters