The DeKalb County Drug Court recently received a federal grant which will be used to add new positions to its staff. Marilyn Stromborg, DeKalb County Drug Court Coordinator, said the $200,000 grant from the Department of Justice will start Oct. 1 and...
DeKalb County is under a thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m. NIU Meteorologist Gilbert Sebenste said he expects the main portion of the storm to hit the DeKalb area about 6 p.m. with 40-50 mph winds being produced. Sebenste added there is a possibility of...
SYCAMORE | The Sycamore City Council discussed the town’s current financial situation at Monday night’s meeting. According to the agenda, Dennis Hildebrandt and his audit team from Siepert & Co., LLP performed an independent audit of the financial...
The following was taken directly from area police and fire department records, or from the DeKalb County court records. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. Saturday • At 3:55 a.m. Saturday, DeKalb Police responded...
One man was killed Friday night following a car accident in Sycamore. According to a press release from the DeKalb County Coroner's Office, Judd E. Lauger, 30, of Machesney Park, was pronounced dead at 7:17 p.m. Friday at the Kishwaukee Community Hospital...
The weather did not stop the RAMP organization's 10th annual Wheel-A-Thon Saturday from rolling onward. With plenty of help from the community and volunteers, the Wheel-A-Thon was able to raise over $11,000 in donations and sponsorship support. "With...
This month, Sweet Earth Jewelry and Gifts, 341 W. State Street, Sycamore, is offering a bead trunk show as well as a bracelet making class. These activities, however, are nothing new to the store and its owners Rich and Roseann Para. The Paras have owned...
Construction on the Peace Road eastbound entrance ramp and westbound exit ramp along I-88 has been rescheduled to Monday. The project was originally scheduled to begin today, but crews were not ready, said an Illinois Tollway spokesperson. Both ramps...
The following was taken directly from area police and fire department records, or from the DeKalb County court records. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. At 12:59 a.m. Thursday, DeKalb Police responded to a call...
Waterman | It's that time of year again, when families flock to orchards in DeKalb County to pick bags full of apples, pounds of raspberries and maybe even try some freshly made apple cider. With new seasonal hours, Honey Hill Orchard offers activities...
DeKalb Police arrested a man early Wednesday morning after witnesses said he was waving a knife around in the 900 block of Greenbrier Road. Police were called at 1:30 a.m. about a man wearing face paint and waving a knife, according to police. DeKalb...
The following was taken directly from area police and fire department records, or from the DeKalb County court records. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. At 6:10 p.m. Tuesday, DeKalb Police responded to a call...
