GasBuddy’s latest week update on gas prices show that Illinois prices have dropped by 19 cents per gallon in the past week. Compared to last month, prices are down by 35.6 cents per gallon but still higher than they were a year ago by 26.5 cents per...
DeKALB – The J.F. Glidden Homestead & Historical Center will host its “Holiday at the Homestead” open house this season, adorning the historic home with holiday activities.
The center, located on 921 W Lincoln Highway, will be open from noon...
DeKALB – The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of DeKalb, 158 N Fourth Street, will host its Winter Farmers’ Market this holiday season to support local farmers and artists.
The farmers’ market will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 10. Admission...
DeKALB – Tension continues to rise after Elon Musk’s recent purchase of Twitter.
Elon Musk finalized his $44 billion deal with Twitter on Oct. 27 after ousting the company’s previous CEO and taking their place, according to the Associated Press.
As...
DeKALB – The Student Government Association passed a bill immediately requiring members of the executive branch to complete the Illinois Open Meetings Act training to become OMA certified.
The Open Meetings Act is a law requiring public bodies to...
By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| November 20, 2022
DeKALB – NIU hired George Middlemist as its new CFO, and Beth Ingram, executive vice president and provost, announced she will be resigning in June.
NIU found its new chief financial officer in Middlemist, according to an NIU Today news release....
DeKALB – DeKalb County offers a way for residents to recycle their old and broken holiday lights with the DeKalb County Holiday Lights Recycling Drive.
There are four locations around DeKalb County where people can recycle their lights. Two of these...
A new piece of legislation that aims to end the cash bail system in Illinois has drawn controversy from some due to concerns that it might increase violence.
The Safety, Accountability, Fairness and Equity-Today Act, also known as the SAFE-T Act, was...
DeKALB – Two separate motor vehicle collisions occurred Thursday morning on North Annie Glidden Road, according to DeKalb City Police and Fire Department. The road was closed briefly for major clean up and towing of vehicles, according to DeKalb Police...
DeKALB – This Thanksgiving, gas prices will be the highest they’ve ever been during this time of year.
On Thanksgiving, drivers will experience an approximate 58 cent increase statewide and about a 30 cent increase across the nation since last...
DeKALB – Amendment 1, or the Workers' Rights Amendment, passed on Nov. 14 with 58% of the vote, making Illinois the fourth state, along with Hawaii, Missouri and New York, to ensure the right to collective bargaining in its constitution and the first...
By Sarah Rose, Managing Editor
| November 15, 2022
DeKALB – This week’s pet weighs a whopping 94 pounds. Remington is roughly two years old and was found as a stray by Tails. He has had some training and knows several commands such as how to shake a hand. Remington is a polite gentleman who knows...
