The Village of Rochester’s Sparks in the Park Celebration returns to Rochester Community Park June 5-7 Sparks will kick off the evening of Thursday, June 5 with the Rochester Rocket Pageants at the ...

The Auburn City Council met just under 40 minutes in open session Monday, June 2 and were informed of a water rate increase from Otter Lake Water Commission and approved a fine for the owners of two ...

The regular meeting of the July Auburn School Board usually has a light agenda and last Wednesday’s meeting was no exception, as the open session lasted just under 15 minutes. The meeting was packed ...

The Emerson Family wishes to extend our heart felt thanks to those who attended the funeral service for Jane Emerson -wife, mother and grandmother. In addition, we would like to thank you all for ...

Glenwood was an easy 71- 12 winner over Springfield High in a Central State 8 Conference wrestling dual last Thursday. Winning by fall for GHS were Brody Commean, Kadi Wilbern, Jake Tuxhorn, Drew ...

The Auburn High School Marching Trojans, this year’s Grand Marshal Award winners at the Illinois State Fair Twilight Parade, perform the BeeGees’ “Staying Alive” during their march around the city ...

On Thursday, January 9, the Rochester CUSD 3A Board of Education hired the law firm Miller, Tracy, Braun, Funk & Miller, Ltd. to perform an investigation. The firm will handle the investigation ...

Auburn will be trying to end one streak and continue another when the football Trojans host Pleasant Plains for Homecoming at Michael J. Potts Memorial Field Friday at 7 p.m. The Trojans will seek to ...

Beth Fox was sworn in as a new Sherman Village Board Trustee at last Tuesday’s meeting. She replaced Sean Bull, who resigned his position earlier this month. Fox will be a “smart and passionate” ...

Kendyl Mirabile and Brooklyn Termine both had hat tricks Tuesday as the Williamsville High School girls soccer team won its second straight Class 1A sectional championship, this time 7-0 over the host ...

Glenwood 7th grader Charles Jones won the Class 4A state championship in the discus at the IESA State Track Meet held Friday and Saturday at East Peoria. Jones led the charge for the 7th grade boys, ...

Friday night was Little Cheer Night at the WHS football game, as numerous future cheerleaders took the field with their JH and HS friends. These photos are from the performance.