City council honors two employees

Two city employees were honored Tuesday by the Ogle City Council.

Mayor Tom Stone commended police officer Joe Brooks for saving the life of an Oregon resident whose car was on fire.

Stone read a letter of commendation, signed by himself and Oregon Police Chief Darin DeHaan, expressing the city's appreciation for Brooks' "display of heroism."

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