The lights on the bridges over the Mississippi River in Fulton and Savanna will not be turned on after dark, starting Wednesday.

One of the first questions I’m asked when people find out I’m a runner is, “Aren’t you afraid you’re going to ruin your knees?” I’ve been running for 35 years, and my knees, joints, and bones are just fine.

Led by a trio of first-team selections, 21 local softball players were named to the Illinois Coaches Association All-State Team, released Tuesday.

Oregon Ganymedes defeat the DuPage Plowboys on a hot Saturday in Grand Detour.

A 16-year-old boy drowned in Lake Louise on June 3 in what the Ogle County Sheriff’s Office called “a tragic accident.”

The free, family friendly festival will run from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. June 17 at Page Park.

The last 12 years have been incredibly busy and challenging. The City of Sterling has made some real progress on a lot of fronts, and there is more on the horizon.

Ninety-two-year old has been hitting the road at 6 a.m. through Lee and Ogle counties to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

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Construction continues Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at the Gateway project site on south Galena Avenue in Dixon. Utility infrastructure work is nearly complete for the project.