The Rock River Valley Shamrock Club hosted their last St. Patricks parade and party Saturday, March 16, 2024 in Dixon. The club has been putting on the festivities for 26 years. Warm weather and big crowds made the day an extra special send off along with the surprise naming of long time club members Phil and Dee Lahey as grand marshals of the parade. Photos by Jennifer Lubbs - Shaw Local News Network
Polo High School senior Alexander Spengler-Pierson, 18, is making waves with recent art projects.
Get caught up on news, sports and features from the week of March 9-15, 2024 in the Sauk Valley.
Freshmen from 11 area high schools attended a teen leadership summit hosted by the Regional Office of Education on Friday, March 15, 2024, at the McCormick Event Center in Rock Falls. Keynote speaker Dr. Alonzo Kelly led students through exercises meant to explore critical thinking on a deeper level.
Genoa-Kingson softball met Forreston Friday in an early season matchup at Genoa-Kingston High School.
Middle school 8th grade scholastic bowl teams from Dixon St. Mary’s and Reagan Middle School went brain to brain Thursday, March 14, 2024 in a match of wits.
Dixon hosts Rockford Jefferson on a baseball game Wednesday, March 13, 2024. Dixon took the win.
Discover Dixon hosted a career fair at Dixon High School Wednesday, March 13, 2024. After students in the high school visited the booths, the public was invited to check out what local businesses and organizations had to offer.
Sterling and Newman square off to start the baseball season Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at Newman High School. The game, called due to darkness, was tied at 5 after 7 innings.