Will spotlight put more fans in NIU stadium?
September 18, 2024As the delirium of NIU’s historic upset of Notre Dame fades, one of the questions hanging in the air is whether the Huskies’ victory will translate into more fans in the seats for…
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Small-town flavor is featured at Sandwich Fair
September 13, 2024Illinois’ county fair season wrapped up last weekend with thousands of visitors traveling to the annual Sandwich Fair in DeKalb County. In an age often driven by social media, the…
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NIU moves to No. 23; Buffalo next
September 12, 2024Northern Illinois University had a week off to bask in their stunning 16-14 victory over Notre Dame and a ranking as No. 23 in the nation in an Associated Press poll announced Sunday….
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NIU basks in glow following win over Notre Dame
September 12, 2024As an old newspaper editor once said, “Don’t write the headline ahead of time.” Before the Northern Illinois University football team took the field against Notre Dame on Saturday…
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Sandwich closes out county fair season
September 5, 2024The annual Sandwich Fair closes out the summer fair season this week with a lot of the attractions fairgoers expect, like music, agriculture and livestock, carnival rides, demolition…
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Not your father’s version of ‘1776’
September 5, 2024Theatergoers expecting historical accuracy in Marriott Theatre’s production of “1776” may leave a little disappointed, but few others will. Instead of packing the stage with…
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Music Calendar
September 3, 2024Thursday, Sept. 5 Grace & John WHEN: 7 p.m. WHERE: North & Maple Kitchen + Bar, 18401 N. Creek Drive, Tinley Park Rockin in the Park – Pino Farina Band WHEN: 7 p.m….
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Underwood, Marter step under very different spotlights
August 28, 2024As the campaigns of Democratic 14th Congressional District incumbent Lauren Underwood and Republican challenger James Marter gear up for the post-Labor Day election sprint, they have…
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