DeKALB – After unveiling two new murals in the past year and local programs like Paint-a-Plug, DeKalb’s art palette continues to grow for local artisans.
Jubilee Artisans, 128 E. Lincoln Highway, is a new retail shop offering original artwork by...
DeKALB – Sycamore native Tammie Shered announced Tuesday her candidacy for DeKalb County Circuit Clerk.
“I want to be a difference in this community,” Shered said. “I’ve lived here my entire life, and it’s time for change. I want to be...
By Devin Oommen, News Reporter
| November 28, 2023
DeKALB – The DeKalb Area Women’s Center will be hosting its annual holiday shopping fair with live music, shopping opportunities from local vendors, and refreshments.
The event is from 6 p.m to 9 p.m Dec. 1 and 9 a.m to 4 p.m Dec. 2 at Majakka...
DeKALB – Residents of DeKalb could learn how to become entrepreneurs and learn essential business skills after the city council approved a new initiative.
Opportunity DeKalb is a non-profit community development corporation created by the Annie Glidden...
Social Work Office Hours
From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Nov. 27 | Adult Study Room
Social work interns from the University of Michigan are offering confidential referrals to resources in the community. Registration is not required.
Homeschool...
By Michael Mollsen, Former Written Managing Editor
| November 26, 2023
DeKALB – “Warmer” and “drier” are adjectives better suited to the summer season, but they will now also apply to the coming winter.
In a recent three month outlook, an El Nino winter has been predicted in Illinois with a higher probability...
DeKALB – At around 10 p.m., a fire broke out at The Terraces at DeKalb apartment complex, 1100 W. Lincoln Highway, across from CVS.
The fire was extinguished before 11 p.m. Sunday.
DeKalb Fire Chief Michael Thomas said one resident is currently...
By Bridgette Fox, Written Managing Editor
| November 19, 2023
Editor’s note: The article was updated at 11:37 p.m. to include when the train began moving.
DeKALB – The DeKalb Police Department announced at 9:27 p.m. on X, formerly known as Twitter, that a train is blocking the roadway between First Street...
DeKALB – Fushi Yami has introduced a new employee: a 5-foot robot named Mushroom.
Mushroom has four trays behind a black screen that displays a smile while it works. When riding through the restaurant, the robot visits tables where customers can...
By Devin Oommen, News Reporter
| November 17, 2023
DeKALB – The average gas price in Illinois has risen 3.8 cents in the last week. The average gas price is $3.52 as of Nov. 13.
The cheapest gas price in Illinois was $2.88, and the most expensive was $4.99.
The average price of gas nationally...
DeKALB – Coffee drinkers can experience a taste of DeKalb’s community after a NIU alum was inspired to create a mug that reflects the city.
Ashley “Ann” Klockenga, an NIU alum, created a mug that displayed the history and essence of DeKalb’s...
DeKALB – Getting a tattoo can be a common rite of passage for 18-year-olds looking to assert their newly gained status as adults. However, getting a tattoo can be a costly regret without proper consideration.
First-year finance major Nick Neagle...
