Seven members of the Eagle’s Nest Art Group won awards at the 75th annual Phidian Art Show hosted by The Next Picture Show gallery in Dixon.

The year-end numbers are in, and they show that video gaming has remained fairly steady in Lee, Ogle and Whiteside counties over the last two calendar years.

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Sterling Newman won the Oregon Thanksgiving Tournament on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023 by beating South Beloit in the championship game. Oregon took fourth after falling too Rockford Christian.

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A 5K, one-mile Fun Run, Olde English Faire, and a big parade were all part of Oregon's Autumn on Parade Festival on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023.

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A car and tractor show and a craft fair were all part of the fun at Oregon's Autumn on Parade festival on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023.

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Wood, metal, oils on canvas – the 74th Grand Detour Art Festival had it all on Sunday. The juried event - open to all artists and artisans who exhibit work of original concept, design, and execution - was held under Sunny skies at the John Deere Historic Site.

Oregon’s biggest festival, which attracts thousands each year, is altering its longtime Harvest Time parade route and implementing the use of drone surveillance

At the behest of the Ogle County Sheriff’s Office, and with input from the Oregon police and fire departments, the safety plan for Autumn on Parade is getting an update.