Former Dixon Public Schools student returning in July as superintendent
A former student at Dixon Public Schools District 170 is returning in July as superintendent.
Dixon McDonald’s closed after Tuesday grease fire; can reopen after cleanup, health department approval
The Dixon City Fire Department, Dixon Rural Fire Department and Advance EMS responded Tuesday, Dec. 23, to a report of a grill fire at McDonald’s, 207 N. Galena Ave., Dixon.
Rock Falls man pleads guilty to battering officer, sentenced to probation
The charges, filed Oct. 10 in Whiteside County Circuit Court, accused man of striking Sterling police officer, grabbing the officer by the vest and kicking him on Oct. 9.
Rock Falls Township High School Board selects Woodstock North principal as new superintendent
Joshua Segura of Crystal Lake has been named superintendent of the Rock Falls Township High School District, effective July 1, 2026, the Board of Education has announced.
Dixon Public Schools discussing budget cuts due to federal grant cuts, high insurance costs, lower enrollment
Dixon Public Schools District 170 administration is looking at ways to reduce spending due to recent federal funding cuts along with several years of rising health insurance costs and decreasing student enrollment numbers.