May 15, 2025
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Winter blast continues on Monday

By Earleen Hinton

Monday, Jan. 15, 2024 may have been a holiday for some, but Mother Nature stuck to her guns and kept the mercury below zero.

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A motor grader plows out a rural road east of Polo on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. Residents and workers were still digging out from the weekend winter storm that dropped between 10-12 inches of snow across the region, followed by wind gusts and below zero temperatures

A motor grader plows out a rural road east of Polo on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. Residents and workers were still digging out from the weekend winter storm that dropped between 10-12 inches of snow across the region, followed by wind gusts and below zero temperatures (Earleen Hinton)

Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024 winter in Ogle County Mother Nature dropped 10-12 inches on Ogle County and then followed up with sub-zero temperatures.

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Earleen Hinton

Earleen Hinton

Earleen creates content and oversees production of 8 community weeklies. She has worked for Shaw Newspapers since 1985.