Celebrating the season
— October 25, 2017Waterman’s Honey Hill Orchard got its start as a hobby in 1965. Today the family-owned and operated orchard is a popular destination for pick-your-own apples, raspberries and, of…
Waterman’s Honey Hill Orchard got its start as a hobby in 1965. Today the family-owned and operated orchard is a popular destination for pick-your-own apples, raspberries and, of…
STATE Decade sees teen driving deaths down by half Fewer teens are dying behind the wheel in Illinois. And, Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is crediting a graduated driver’s…
With enrollment down by more than 7,000 students in the past decade, Northern Illinois University is looking to recruit out-of-state for a boost. The NIU Board of Trustees last week…
Oct. 19 DVD Screening: “Blindsight” 4 p.m. DeKalb Public Library, DeKalb Free Set against the backdrop of the Himalayas, “Blindsight” follows the adventure of six Tibetan teenagers…
Oct. 12 North Central Cyclery Group Ride 5:30 p.m. North Central Cyclery, 534 E. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb Free The group meets at the North Central Cyclery and rides roughly 35 miles southwest…
Oct. 26 Spooktacular: Downtown DeKalb Trick-or-treat 4:30-6:30 p.m. “Casper” 6:30 p.m. Downtown DeKalb Free Dress up the children in their best Halloween costumes and bring them…
FEDERAL Volunteers needed for draft boards With no draft, there is no need for a draft board. However, the federal government retains its Selective Service System in case a national…
COUNTY Nominees sought for education awards Do you know an outstanding teacher who should be honored for his or her good work? The DeKalb County Community Foundation is encouraging…