DeKALB — State Agencies are reminding Illinois residents to prepare for the winter even though the start of the season isn’t for another few weeks.
The Illinois Emergency Agency (IEMA), Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL), Office of the State...
DeKALB — Sunday marks the yearly change in clocks with daylight saving time that will occur at 2 a.m. Sunday.
The time changes happen twice a year, once on the second Sunday of March and another the first Sunday of November. This time the clocks...
DeKALB — NIU announced Thursday that nine additional students and no employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Thursday, 21 students and two employees are currently COVID-19 positive.
The...
What to Know
SGA president, director of student affairs and director of academic affairs directly addressed questions and concerns from the student body.
The director of student affairs addressed that NIU will no longer accept personal exemptions...
DeKALB — The City Council will discuss passing a resolution to use the state’s motor fuel tax for the reconstruction of Twombly Road for $600,000.
Twombly Road alternates between city and township jurisdictions across a short stretch.
“The...
DeKALB — The week of Nov. 3 will be mostly sunny throughout, with rising temperatures toward the weekend. Forecast data was provided by the National Weather Service.
Wednesday
Wednesday is going to be mostly sunny with a high of 42 degrees...
By Skyler Kisellus, Assistant Sports Editor
| November 3, 2021
DeKALB — The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Wednesday that it would adopt the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommendation for children ages 5 through 11 years to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
The...
DeKALB – Two DeKalb residents were displaced Wednesday after the DeKalb Fire Department responded to a structure fire that broke out at 12:52 p.m. at 1019 W. Hillcrest Drive.
The fire was deemed an accident because of unattended cooking, according...
What to know
Two rabies-infected bats have been found in DeKalb since September.
The DeKalb County Health Department recommends ensuring that there are no outside openings for bats to get into your living space.
The DCHD encourages anyone...
By Wes Sanderson, Editor-in-Chief
| November 2, 2021
DeKALB — The Division of Student Affairs announced Tuesday that tickets to the Nov. 11 Jesse McCartney concert at the Egyptian Theatre would be free to students.
The Egyptian Theatre, with sponsorship from the Campus Activities Board, will host...
DeKALB — As of Nov. 2, gas prices in Illinois are averaging $3.49 per gallon, according to GasBuddy’s daily surveys of 4,378 stations in Illinois. This is the steady price from last week's average. Gas prices in Illinois are 0.2 cents per gallon...
DeKALB — NIU announced Wednesday that five additional students and one employee has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Wednesday, 12 students and two employees are currently COVID-19 positive.
The...
