Mark Busch - mbusch@shawmedia.com

After a very mild start to winter a few inches of snow finally fell in DeKalb County Wednesday morning. Scattered snow showers are expected to continue through Saturday with minor accumulation.

The Genoa-Kingston boys basketball team traveled to Shabbona Wednesday night for a matchup with Indian Creek.

The Kaneland boys basketball team welcomed DeKalb Tuesday night for a nonconference meeting on the hardwood.

The Dixon girls basketball team traveled to DeKalb Monday night to take on the Barbs.

Sycamore High School hosted the Interstate 8 Conference wrestling tournament Saturday with several area teams competing.

Several area schools took part in the DuPage Valley Conference wrestling tournament Friday night at DeKalb High School.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, visited the Northern Illinois University College of Engineering and Engineering Technology to celebrate the university receiving $1.5 million in federal funding to upgrade its microchip manufacturing lab.

The DeKalb girls basketball team welcomed conference foe Metea Valley Thursday night.

The Sandwich High School boys basketball team traveled to Sycamore High School Tuesday night to take on the Spartans in an Interstate Eight Conference matchup.

The Genoa-Kingston High School girls basketball team welcomed Rockford Christian for a matchup on the hardwood.

DeKalb City Council Ward 5 alderman Scott McAdams was the subject of a DeKalb Electoral Board hearing Friday to decide if the alderman who's seeking reelection unopposed can remain on the April 4 ballot pending objections to his petition. No decision has yet been made.

The Somonauk girls basketball team traveled to Hinckley-Big Rock High School Thursday night for a Little Ten Conference matchup.

Brennen McNally and Cam Russell, 2021 graduates of Indian Creek High School and members of the basketball team, practice Wednesday at Kishwaukee College where they are currently enrolled.

Sycamore Community School District 427 held a public meeting this week at North Grove Elementary School soliciting parent and community feedback on a plan that could change the boundaries inside the district. More meetings will be held at other elementary schools across the district.

The Somonauk High School girls basketball team hosted conference foe Indian Creek High School Monday evening.