DeKALB - This December, DeKalb County Community Gardens are distributing fresh and healthy food as a part of their “Grow Mobile” program.
The food will be available in different parts of DeKalb for free during a set period of time with no reservations...
By Brandon Clark, Senior News Reporter
| November 8, 2023
DeKALB – The city will be closing Fairview Drive west of Peace Road from Monday, Nov. 13 through Wednesday, Nov. 22.
Access to and from Peace Road will be impacted and traffic from the west end of the intersection will detour to Macom Drive.
The...
DeKALB – A new community center promises not to spoil the broth with too many cooks, but it will leave enough room at the table for all.
The city of DeKalb has approved the rezoning of eight acres of land to the DeKalb County Community Gardens to...
DeKALB – Men, it’s time to put away your socks and release your joysticks – No Nut November is upon us.
No Nut November is a challenge in which participants attempt to refrain from orgasming during November. The challenge started as a parody...
By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| November 7, 2023
DeKALB – Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a $27 million notice of funding opportunity for public light-duty electric vehicle fast charging infrastructure.
This opportunity is possible through Governor J.B. Pritzker’s...
DeKALB – At 12:57 a.m. Monday, the DeKalb Police Department responded to a two-vehicle car wreck at 1200 S. Seventh St.
James Corralejo, 25, was found to be driving under the influence of alcohol and suspected to be the cause of the car accident.
One...
By Rachel Cormier, Senior News Reporter
| November 6, 2023
DeKALB – NIU has eaten around 53,000 pounds of chicken tenders, 116,000 pounds of french fries last year.
Daniel Koenen, executive director for Campus Dining Services, took this amount from the 2022-2023 dining hall orders. Koenen said there are...
By Bridgette Fox, Written Managing Editor
| November 6, 2023
DeKALB – The information in this report is compiled from the NIU Police Department’s Daily Crime Log.
Any case defined as “unfounded” was not included in this list. Any case “closed by exception” means the case is closed due to circumstances...
DeKALB – NIU is currently searching for candidates to fulfill the position of Assistant Vice President of Student affairs. Finalists for the position have been chosen and each will host a 60 minute open forum for the NIU community to meet the candidates...
By Rachel Cormier, Assistant News Editor
| November 5, 2023
Editor's Note: This piece was updated to reflect that Hensley stated that he issued 3 warnings, not 33.
DeKALB – Students filled the back rows of Friday’s SGA meeting, awaiting the approval of a statement addressing SGA’s position on the ongoing...
By Bridgette Fox, Written Managing Editor
| November 5, 2023
DeKALB – The information in this report is compiled from the NIU Police Department’s Daily Crime Log.
Any case defined as “unfounded” was not included in this list. Any case “closed by exception” means the case is closed due to circumstances...
DeKALB – NIU law students and alums dressed up and came together to gamble fake money, win raffles, eat snacks and raise money at the annual casino night event.
Friday’s Casino Night was put on by the Student Bar Association, from 6 p.m. to 10...
