<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Shaw Local]]></title><link>https://www.shawlocal.com</link><atom:link href="https://www.shawlocal.com/arc/outboundfeeds/rss/author/mark-busch/?outputType=xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description><![CDATA[Shaw Local News Feed]]></description><lastBuildDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:43:16 +0000</lastBuildDate><language>en</language><ttl>1</ttl><sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod><sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency><item><title><![CDATA[Photos: Northern Illinois University football continues spring practices]]></title><link>https://www.shawlocal.com/gallery/2026/04/14/photos-northern-illinois-university-football-continues-spring-practices/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.shawlocal.com/gallery/2026/04/14/photos-northern-illinois-university-football-continues-spring-practices/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Busch]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The Northern Illinois University football team holds a spring practices Tuesday in Huskie Stadium at NIU in DeKalb.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded></content:encoded><media:content url="https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/v2/UAZMVNYUOVBUHIGMWL2BUG3SPM.JPG?auth=fc10af528512f113fb4389db33ea66af3a57c9012a8b4ad08c7c986cd4aab076&amp;width=1200&amp;height=824&amp;focal=1125%2C642" type="image/jpeg"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Northern Illinois University quarterback Brady Davidson gets good protection from offensive lineman Samir Senenat (left) and Ty Mead Tuesday, April 14, 2026, during spring practice in Huskie Stadium at NIU in DeKalb.]]></media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photos: Kaneland hosts Sycamore in girls soccer action]]></title><link>https://www.shawlocal.com/gallery/2026/04/13/photos-kaneland-hosts-sycamore-in-girls-soccer-action/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.shawlocal.com/gallery/2026/04/13/photos-kaneland-hosts-sycamore-in-girls-soccer-action/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Busch]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The Sycamore girls soccer team traveled to Maple Park Monday to take on Kaneland in an Interstate Eight Conference matchup.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 21:30:00 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded></content:encoded><media:content url="https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/v2/E2AXU33FMRF3PEBBX56FZRQX2Q.JPG?auth=7c755915c60a63d0f871b94f2c0545e016b6aaf23c88407ce4f4a17f5f693df2&amp;width=1200&amp;height=836&amp;focal=1838%2C995" type="image/jpeg"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Kaneland's Erin Doucette and Sycamore's Ellie Lawless try to win possession after a throw in during their game Monday, April 13, 2026, at Kaneland High School.]]></media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photos: Sycamore baseball faces Freeport in nonconference clash]]></title><link>https://www.shawlocal.com/gallery/2026/04/07/photos-sycamore-baseball-faces-freeport-in-nonconference-clash/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.shawlocal.com/gallery/2026/04/07/photos-sycamore-baseball-faces-freeport-in-nonconference-clash/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Busch]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The Sycamore baseball team took on Freeport Tuesday afternoon at the Sycamore Community Sports Complex.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 21:30:00 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded></content:encoded><media:content url="https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/v2/Y3CCJABWUVA6ZBFQEYGBHLCKKM.JPG?auth=8ba0dd15099949ef66d87610822a1773db7ddba1d1ec4b298e0465adff4c9d97&amp;width=1200&amp;height=899&amp;focal=1989%2C1620" type="image/jpeg"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Sycamore's Jack Montani waits to apply the tag as Freeport's Ben Summers slides into second Tuesday, April 7, 2026, during their game at the Sycamore Community Sports Complex. Summers was ruled safe on the play.]]></media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photos: Gas prices continue to soar around DeKalb County]]></title><link>https://www.shawlocal.com/gallery/2026/04/06/photos-gas-prices-continue-to-soar-around-dekalb-county/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.shawlocal.com/gallery/2026/04/06/photos-gas-prices-continue-to-soar-around-dekalb-county/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Busch]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Here are some gas prices in DeKalb and the surrounding area on Tuesday, March 31, ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded></content:encoded><media:content url="https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/v2/DTW5WI7YVJCFZMUXZFOG6PSUJQ.jpg?auth=83eddf84e707a237936af33c2b252a450181a5a87c53c5958e160e3498f75799&amp;width=1200&amp;height=667&amp;focal=984%2C484" type="image/jpeg"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[An assortment of gas prices around DeKalb County Tuesday, March 31, 2026.]]></media:description></media:content></item></channel></rss>