Dunkin' is open in Dixon after work was delayed during the pandemic.

Thebarbershop regularly discounts haircuts for kids during back-to-school events and offers freehaircuts for kids in need at Christmas. The shop has also raised funds for cancer research,disaster relief, and other charities.

OSF Life Flight wants to cut the time it takes to fly Sauk Valley trauma victims to safety by basing an air ambulance crew 24-7 at Whiteside County Airport.

Craft beer fans can purchase single cans or custom four-packs of their favorite brews.

The recipients were recognized as Illinois Ag in the Classroom Volunteers of the Year, including the Mitchell family of Tampico and the Ashton-Franklin Center FFA Chapter.

Halo operates a fulfillment center in the Meadowlands Business Park in Sterling spanning 366,000 square feet.

Elevated Beauty Supply at Northland Mall is providing a safe and inclusive space.

It serves Puerto Rican dishes and meals from the Kitchen Incubator of Northwest Illinois, across from Gartner Park in Sterling.

In a joint announcement posted on the Republic website, both companies promised customers a seamless transition and said that customer fees, invoices, payment locations, garbage collection day and customer service phone numbers would remain the same.