Stories about the Sauk Valley
coring goals in the second half wasn’t even the goal for Oregon during its Big Northern Conference game in Dixon on Thursday evening. But when senior Kenna Wubbena’s crossing pass found its way into the back of the net midway through the second half, it sealed Oregon’s 3-1 win.
Newman defeated Bureau Valley, while Rock Falls fell to Stillman Valley in softball games. Plus more in Wednesday's roundup.
Sterling seniors Cale Ledergerber, Mason Emin, Kirra Gibson, Kyle Knutsen, Kendric Muhammad and Isaiah Mendoza signed to play college sports April 24 at the Sterling Schools Foundation building in Sterling. Senior Andre Klaver also announced his college commitment.
A happy hour for a good cause will be from 5-8 p.m. Friday, April 26, with guest bartenders representing United Way of Lee County tending bar at Tipsy, 79 S. Hennepin Ave., Dixon.
The Eastland baseball and softball teams beat Polo, while Sterling softball and Dixon baseball won conference games. Those results and much more in Tuesday's SVM area roundup.
The Sterling, Dixon and Newman softball teams picked up conference wins, while the Newman and Oregon baseball teams also won conference games. Plus more in Monday's roundup.
If you play a musical instrument, sing, dance, do magic, read poetry, act, do comedy or have any other special talent, you are invited to compete in this family friendly event.
Ana Jungerman, a senior at Newman Central Catholic High School, has been chosen as a Student of the Month.
Rock Falls senior Olivia Osborne went 4 for 4 with two RBIs, a home run and a double in a 10-8 win over Winnebago. The Sterling softball team and Newman and Oregon baseball teams also picked up conference wins. Those results and more in Saturday's roundup.
Dixon, Newman Central Catholic win baseball, Dixon wins softball. That and more in Friday's roundup.
Kaitlyn Knipple, of Dixon, and Jay Dykstra, of Fulton, were named to the list.
University of Iowa cellist Anthony Arnone is the soloist with Clinton Symphony Orchestra this weekend, closing the 70th concert season for the orchestra.
Seven women were honored as YWCA Women of Achievement award winners at the Dixon Elks Lodge on Thursday.
The Sterling boys tennis team defeated United Township, while the Oregon girls soccer team lost its first game to Byron on Thursday.
Hall built an early lead Wednesday night under the lights at Gartner Park, then held off a late Sterling rally for a 5-3 nonconference win.