The Rochelle Lady Hub soccer team held its season ending awards banquet at RTHS on Monday evening. Several athletes took home ...

WESTON, Wis. — Larry Robert “LR” Ranken, age 83, passed away on April 15, 2025, in Weston, Wisconsin. Born on August 18, 1941, in Rochelle, Illinois, Larry lived a life marked by hard work, devotion ...

ROCHELLE — On June 10 at 7:26 a.m. Javier Montoya, 20, of Elgin was cited for speeding 54 in a 30 miles per hour zone. He signed a promise to comply and was given a July 11 Rochelle court date. On ...

ROCHELLE — Liberty Village of Rochelle is proud to support two local organizations that make a lasting impact on our community. Through the generosity of the Donald E. Fike Foundation, established by ...

POLO — Two people are dead following a June 14 shooting incident in Polo, a June 16 Ogle County Sheriff’s Office press release said. On June 14, the Polo Police Department and Ogle County Sheriff’s ...

ROCHELLE — At its monthly meeting Monday, the Flagg-Rochelle Community Park District Board of Commissioners heard an update from Executive Director Jackee Ohlinger on the June 5 fall of an electric ...

ROCHELLE — At its monthly meeting Monday, the Rochelle Township High School Board of Education approved multiple end-of-year actions as the new fiscal year approaches. End-of-year actions included the ...

The first settlers to arrive in Hickory Grove brought a few essentials with them. Not the least of these was their faith. Which religion was first, is dicey. Jeptha Noe and John Randall held services ...

Dear editor, Elections, it is said, have consequences. Indeed, they do. Consider, if you will, what different consequences our country could reasonably expect to have seen if Kamala Harris had been ...

ROCHELLE — Defense has been a clear focus for the Rochelle Hub basketball team over the early portion of the team’s summer workouts. After allowing nearly 71 points per game last season, head coach ...

A personal record two-and-a-half years in the making enabled former Rochelle Township High School track and field standout Zach Sanford to become an NCAA Division III national qualifier for the first ...