Party Apple Peel performs at the Sethtastic Battle of the Bands on Friday at The House Cafe. The Sethtastic Battle of the Bands promoted suicide awareness and prevention. Lead singer Jade Steffen, having struggled with depression for most of his life, said the issue of suicide is not talked about enough and that music is his way of sharing happiness and light with others.
Feed’em Soup Community Project is searching for $35,000 in funds and donations to reduce the possibility of closure.Feed’em Soup, 251 E. Lincoln Highway, offers buffet-style food services free of charge to the public. It also hosts a pop-up food pantry...
Human Relations Commissioners Lisa King (left) and Larry Apperson discuss the ordinances regarding unlawful assemblies during a Feb. 18 Human Relations Commission meeting.
Applications for DeKalb’s new human resources director position are due by 5 p.m. March 18, according to DeKalb's website.The Human Resource Director plans and directs the city human resource management programs including recruitment, personnel policy...
Toppers, 1015 W. Lincoln Highway, will be offering $4.99 carry-out, one-topping pizzas 4-9 p.m. today for a one-day hunger relief event. For every pizza bought, Toppers will give $2 to Feeding America, according to a flier. Feeding America is the nation's...
Feb. 20• Aaron M. Gaines, 26, of DeKalb, was charged with battery and disorderly conduct.• Steven A. Maze, 26, of Hanover Park, was charged with resisting a peace officer.• Lizbeth P. Arias, 18, of DeKalb, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia...
An off-campus armed robbery was reported to have occurred at approximately 10:04 p.m. Friday near the 1200 block of Blackhawk Road, according to an NIU safety bulletin.The victim reported that he was approached by two individuals and one of them hit him...
Juan Vargas, 60, of DeKalb, was charged with distribution and possession of aggravated child pornography, among other charges, Thursday.DeKalb Police conducted a search on Vargas' home in connection to a child pornography investigation, which was discovered...
Update: Two victims with gunshot wounds were transported to Kishwaukee Community Hospital after a shooting was reported to have occurred on 10th and Pleasant streets Thursday, according to a DeKalb Police news release.The off-campus shooting was reported...
Fargo Skateboarding will be hold its ninth annual Skateboard Inspired Art Show 6 p.m. today at its new location, 629 E. Lincoln Highway.This year, Fargo Skateboarding is collaborating with Proton Tattoo, 120 S. Fourth St. The Proton Tattoo artists will...
Feb. 18• Alayah P. Cunningham, 20, of DeKalb, was charged with two counts of domestic battery.Friday• Jenrry Garcia, 20, of Cortland, was charged with driving under the influence of drugs and possession of cannabis less than 2.5 grams.• Rayshawn...
A unanimous vote by City Council members Monday will allow City Manager Anne Marie Gaura and Project Coordinator Patty Hoppenstedt to begin fully adopting their 10-year strategic plan, Guara said.The 10-year strategic plan has already begun to be implemented,...
