Polo

Both municipalities are contributing to the cost of the $1.93 million building, which is located at 118 N. Franklin Ave., about two blocks north of the current city and township halls.

Reynolds, a 2014 OHS graduate, has been the junior varsity coach with the Oregon program for the past several seasons.

Two culverts will be replaced, one south of Pilgrim Road in Whiteside County and the other north of Pilgrim Road in Ogle County.

Contact organizers to donate items to this year's fundraising sale.

Sunny skies greeted the crowd at the Hazelhurst Spring Consignment Auction on Saturday, April 6, 2024. A couple thousand potential buyers – and some onlookers – gathered at the 30-acre sale site between Polo and Milledgeville all day to bid on farm machinery and a lot of other “odds and ends”. Mother Nature provided the sunshine and hundreds of items for sale drew the crowd as area farmers came to sell and buy.

The Polo Women’s Club braved some chilly weather April 1 to “plant” blue and silver pinwheels at the Paul Grahling Park, Centennial Grade School, Applington Middle School and Polo Community High School to raise awareness that April is Child Abuse Prevention Month.

Get caught up on news and sports from the week of March 30 to April 6, 2024 in the Sauk Valley

Josh Binder and DJ Olalde are the driving forces behind Outwork Elite, a basketball program that hosts travel basketball teams and offers development camps and instruction sessions for both boys and girls.

Hundreds of kids scrambled for thousands of eggs Saturday, March 30, 2024 at Centennial School in Polo for the annual community egg hunt.

The show starts at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free, although a jar is available for donations.

Easter egg hunts, karaoke also on list of things to do.

Charlene Coulombe started Feb. 15 as the leader of the Ogle County Economic Development Corp., a consolidated effort to promote the development, establishment and expansion of industries within Ogle County.

“Our farming community would like to thank members of the Ogle County Board for showing their support by adopting this resolution,” said Keith Poole, Ogle County Farm Bureau President.

On March 18, Polo City Council members voted unanimously to hire Nick Gjonola, of Midwest Murals, for just under $15,000 to paint a historic mural on the brick wall at Louise A. Quick Park.

With Easter just a week away, here are some egg hunts taking place throughout the Sauk Valley.