Lee County judge sets July 8 hearing for Dixon man accused of threatening former state rep

Sauk Valley communities’ fireworks displays: here’s where and when to see them

Communities around the Sauk Valley are gearing up for fireworks shows to celebrate Independence Day and the nation’s 250th birthday.

4-day Spiritual Unity of the Tribes gathering begins June 25

The Native American-led gathering is meant to reunite all people through ceremony and sharing through speakers, talking stick circles, purification lodges, music and storytelling and other activities.

Sublette to host antique truck show Saturday

The village of Sublette will host a "Drive Your Truck to Town Day" on Saturday, June 27.

Dixon mobile home explosion sends 1 to hospital with ‘significant injuries’

An explosion at a manufactured home in a Dixon mobile home park sent one resident to the hospital early Monday morning and prompted an evacuation of the entire community due to elevated gas levels

Gas service restoration work still underway at Dixon mobile home park where house exploded Monday

The city of Dixon continues to work with Nicor Gas as gas service is restored to Chateau Estates following Monday’s explosion and gas emergency, according to the city of Dixon.