2026 annual Phidian Art Show April 16 at Loveland building
Artists within a 35-mile radius of Dixon or who are permanent residents of Lee, Ogle, Whiteside, Carroll, Stevenson or Jo Daviess counties and who are at least 16 years of age are eligible to enter.
La Salle revises alcohol sales ordinance
Art show hosted by Byron Museum of History is Feb. 14-March 28
The Byron Museum of History will host an art exhibit of work by members of the Eagle’s Nest Art Group. The show will begin with an opening reception Saturday, Feb. 14. Several artists will be on hand
Sublette Fire Department asking for 131% tax hike to support staffed ambulance service
The Sublette Fire Department will ask voters March 17 to approve a 131.95% increase in the district’s tax rate to support a staffed ambulance service.
9 Sauk Valley-area students named to Iowa State University’s 2025 fall dean’s list
More than 11,800 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the 2025 fall semester dean’s list.
St. Bede, Hawk Auto kick off Lenten food drive with strong start
St. Bede Academy, in partnership with Hawk Auto Group, kicked off the Lenten food drive Monday with a Pack the Truck event held during the varsity boys basketball game.
St. Bede, Hawk Auto kick off Lenten food drive with strong start
Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify in Epstein probe after contempt threats
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are scheduled to provide testimony later this month as part of the House Oversight Committee’s investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, following weeks of tension
House passes funding package, ending gov’t shutdown and setting up DHS showdown
The House narrowly approved a sweeping spending package Tuesday to bring an end to the partial government shutdown, sending the legislation to President Donald Trump, who has said he will sign it without delay. The bill passed
Ludacris pulls out of 2026 Rock the Country fest, featuring Kid Rock, Nelly, Jelly Roll & more
The multi-city 2026 Rock the Country traveling festival tour will visit eight U.S. cities in 2026, with the lineup featuring Jason Aldean, Kid Rock, Creed, Jelly Roll, and Blake Shelton playing various dates. Other artists performing across