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Adamari Gutierrez hopes to become a physician assistant in either OB/GYN or pediatrics, come back to Sterling and work at CGH.
Brett Cahoone charged with nine counts, remains jailed in Whiteside County.
According to Mendota police, Jonas W. Hobbs, 45, was injured when the pickup he was driving crashed through a guard rail at 12th Street and Augustine Avenue and ultimately came to rest on its driver’s side in a creek.
Keynote speaker will be former U.S. Navy Corpsman Raymond Torres.
Pumpkins smashed will be composted into the SVCC field soil to help next year’s pumpkins grow.
David J. Sosa, 17. of Ashton is charged with four counts of first-degree murder in the strangulation death of his girlfriend, Jaedyn A. Hill, who turned 16 earlier this month.
The Dixon School Board approved several personnel actions Wednesday night, including new hires, retirements and volunteer coaches.
The consolidated election set for April 1 will fill two four-year terms on the Dixon City Council.
Dixon Fire Chief Ryan Buskohl will present a program on the history of the Dixon Fire Department at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, at the Lee County Historical and Genealogical Society.
Court documents: David Sosa walked 11 miles from his Ashton apartment to Rochelle to turn himself in to police, admitted he strangled 16-year-old Jaedyn Hill to death at their shared residence.
Steven W. Coleman was sentenced Thursday for three counts of murder, three aggravated arson charges, and a residential arson charge. All seven sentences will be served consecutively to each other.
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is urging motorists to commit to sober driving, buckling up and following traffic laws this Halloween, as children and their families walk through neighborhoods after dark for candy and spooky fun.
Charles Kested Best of Show ribbon goes to Carol Musial for her jewelry and glass art.
Addison Watts plans to attend a university and major in rehabilitation sciences.
Rick Curia, dealer principal at Ken Nelson Auto Group, a Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, GMC, Jeep, Nissan, Toyota, and Ram dealership in Dixon, has been nominated for the 2025 TIME Dealer of the Year Award.