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June 01, 2023
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‘Mark Dallas Way’ honors former officer who thwarted Dixon High School shooting

‘Mark Dallas Way’ honors former officer who thwarted Dixon High School shooting

Dallas said the students were like his kids, and he's most proud of the relationships he built as school resource officer at Dixon High School.

By Rachel Rodgers●
May 31, 2023 at 5:10 am CDT

Sauk Valley Republican senators say budget plan is not balanced

Sauk Valley Republican senators say budget plan is not balanced

State Sens. Win Stoller and Andrew Chesney express reasons for opposing budget planned passed by Senate Democrats on Thursday.

By Shaw Local News Network●
May 29, 2023 at 5:11 pm CDT

U.S. Rep. Sorensen addresses drug costs, vets care during town hall

U.S. Rep. Sorensen addresses drug costs, vets care during town hall

Several concerns were related to medical costs, including having to choose between paying for medications or paying bills.

By Rachel Rodgers●
May 29, 2023 at 5:00 am CDT

Maples Road Solar farm receives approval from Lee County Board

Maples Road Solar farm receives approval from Lee County Board

The project would generate electricity to power more than 800 homes.

By Rachel Rodgers●
May 27, 2023 at 11:00 am CDT

Ceremony to recognize Dixon school resource officer Mark Dallas will be Tuesday

Ceremony to recognize Dixon school resource officer Mark Dallas will be Tuesday

Portion of street in front of Dixon High School will receive an honorary designation.

By Troy E. Taylor●
May 27, 2023 at 5:00 am CDT

State Rep. Fritts launching summer tour of 74th District

State Rep. Fritts launching summer tour of 74th District

The tour includes traveling office hours as well as coffee and conversation events on alternating weeks from June 7 to Aug. 30.

By Rachel Rodgers●
May 26, 2023 at 2:00 pm CDT

Sauk Valley communities win $2.1 million in grants to revitalize blighted sites

Sauk Valley communities win $2.1 million in grants to revitalize blighted sites

Grant funding will help cities address the economic, social and environmental challenges caused by blighted sites and stimulate economic opportunity and environmental revitalization in historically overburdened communities.

By Rachel Rodgers●
May 26, 2023 at 5:22 am CDT

Missing almost 80 years, remains of Dixon WWII soldier to be laid to rest in Texas

Missing almost 80 years, remains of Dixon WWII soldier to be laid to rest in Texas

The War Department issued a presumptive finding of death for Williams Nov. 17, 1945, after his body wasn’t recovered and he wasn’t reported as a prisoner of war.

By Rachel Rodgers●
May 25, 2023 at 5:00 am CDT

Maples Road Solar project heading to Lee County Board for approval

Maples Road Solar project heading to Lee County Board for approval

If approved, the project would generate electricity to power more than 800 homes and bring in about $31,000 in property tax revenue for the county in the first year, according to the project developer.

By Rachel Rodgers●
May 23, 2023 at 7:00 am CDT

Dixon council makes $75,000 funding increase for Chamber Main Street

Dixon council makes $75,000 funding increase for Chamber Main Street

The contract includes expectations for riverfront and community events such as the Dixon City Market, Christmas Walk, and Scarecrow Festival as well as at least one outdoor music festival, similar to Blues, Brews, and BBQ and one major family festival similar to Venetian Night.

By Rachel Rodgers●
May 23, 2023 at 5:00 am CDT
Dixon Fire Department will be part of film location shoot

Dixon Fire Department will be part of film location shoot

"Adult Children" will also be shooting downtown and in Oregon as well.

By Rachel Rodgers●
May 20, 2023 at 5:00 am CDT
Candidate for state’s attorney to address Twin City Conservatives

Candidate for state’s attorney to address Twin City Conservatives

Political group's regular meeting will be Saturday morning in Rock Falls

By Shaw Local News Network●
May 19, 2023 at 11:04 am CDT

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