Duane Meyer, 43, is charged with four counts of first-degree murder, two counts of aggravated arson and one count of concealment of a homicidal death in connection with an Oct. 19, 2016, Byron house fire

The REC Center at 802 Jones Road in Rochelle recently celebrated its five-year anniversary.

Stan Eden of rural Oregon served in the United States Army from 1953-1955. His service included helping with rebuilding efforts after the Korean War.

Rock River Center is a resource center located at 810 S. 10th St., Oregon.

To be clear, lawmakers (and their staffs) are working far more often than between the gavels. If nothing else, they should be responding to the constituent calls and emails I urge readers to generate.

Duane Meyer, 43, is charged with four counts of first-degree murder, two counts of aggravated arson and one count of concealment of a homicidal death in connection with an Oct. 19, 2016, Byron house fire in which his ex-wife, Margaret “Maggie” (Rosko) Meyer, 31, was found dead

The Oregon Park District will begin its 60th anniversary celebration with the launch of a special Green Coffee Series on Jan. 15.

Oregon’s Miranda Ciesiel and Byron’s Caleb Weekley have been named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater dean’s list for the 2025 fall semester.

The Ogle County Solid Waste Management Department will host a residential electronics recycling event Friday, Jan. 30, at 909 Pines Road in Oregon.