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Dixon’s OSF Saint Katharine celebrates National Rural Health Day

OSF HealthCare Saint Katharine Medical Center is proud to join healthcare organizations across the country in recognizing National Rural Health Day on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, set aside to honor the dedicated pros and organizations serving the health needs of rural communities.

By Shaw Local News Network●

November 19, 2025 at 6:00 pm CST

Rochelle’s Dylan Manning returns home after lengthy hospital stay, multiple brain surgeries

Rochelle football player Dylan Manning, who suffered a head injury on Oct. 3 and was hospitalized for over a month, has returned home. An All-Interstate 8 player with over 2,000 career rushing yards, Manning was recently named Rochelle's Hackett MVP Award winner.

By Russ Hodges●

November 19, 2025 at 4:24 pm CST

Rock Falls administrator: City reviewing all options to pay $31.5M in damages to Sterling firefighter’s widow

Rock Falls officials say they’re reviewing all options to pay the $31.5 million in damages that a Whiteside County jury on Friday awarded to the family of a Sterling firefighter killed in the line of duty four years ago

By Payton Felix and Charlene Bielema●

November 19, 2025 at 4:03 pm CST

Sauk Valley senior bowling results for October

Here are the Sauk Valley senior bowling results for October.

By Sauk Valley Media staff report●

November 19, 2025 at 12:46 pm CST

Rock Falls grad Maya Sands earns third straight SEC Libero of the Year award with Mizzou

Rock Falls grad Maya Sands was named the SEC Libero of the Year for the third straight season as a senior at the University of Missouri. She is 30th in the nation in digs this season.

By Drake Lansman●

November 19, 2025 at 12:24 pm CST