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Hawks will try and tame the Tigers May 25

The box score is going to have a hard time conveying the role Joey Rowe played in Oregon's 7-1 victory over Erie-Prophetstown on Wednesday.   The Hawks' catcher had no hits but drew three walks. He scored no runs – that's where his courtesy runner, Mason Smith came in, scoring after all three free p ... Read More »

Polo mourning the loss of teacher killed in wreck

County board selects new insurance company

Record crowd at annual jamboree

Local News

DeHaan receives Outstanding Alumni Award from Sauk Valley Community College

Oregon Police Chief Darin DeHaan received the 2013 Outstanding Alumni Award at Sauk Valley Community College commencement exercises May 17. DeHaan is a 1993 SVCC criminal j ... Read More »

Sports

Hawks competing at boys state track meet in Charleston

Leading the way for the Oregon track and field team at the IHSA Class 1A meet in Charleston this weekend will be a No. 1 seeded 1,600-meter relay and pole vaulter Mark Schmidt ... Read More »

Opinion

Help keep the parks clean in Mt. Morris

Dear Editor, It appears that the Village of Mt. Morris’ residents have been a bit lax in park etiquette these days. Going to Mounder Park this past Sunday with my young daug ... Read More »

Aplington on Stage Project set for May 17

Dear Editor, The 2013 theatrical production of the Aplington On Stage Project will be presented on Friday, May 17 at the Polo Community High School gym at 7 p.m. The perform ... Read More »

Community

Phantom Regiment to perform at Leaf River Summer Daze Parade on June 2

The Phantom Regiment, Rockford, will again perform at the Leaf River Summer Daze Parade on Sunday, June 2 at 2 p.m. A youth organization, the Phantom Regiment is dedicated to ... Read More »

Obituaries

Karen S. Sommer

Karen Sue Sommer, 60, Mt. Morris, loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend to many, died Monday, May 13, 2013 in Rush Hospital, Chicago. Karen was born ... Read More »

Dolores Little

On Wednesday, May 15, 2013 our family and this community lost a wonderful person. Dolores (Dee) Little passed away in her home after a lingering illness. By her side through ... Read More »

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