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A mask is taped to NIU's Olive Goyle statue next to Altgeld Hall June 3.

2 Huskies test positive for COVID-19

May 10, 2021
The DeKalb County Health Department.

County cases rise to 10,014

May 8, 2021
Closeup of a 2021 Graduation Tassel at a graduation ceremony.

NIU increases guest limit for graduation ceremonies

May 4, 2021
The DeKalb County Health Department.

County cases rise to 9,885

May 1, 2021
One additional student tests positive for COVID-19, ten students recover

1 additional student tests positive for COVID-19, 21 students recover

April 30, 2021
5 more students test positive for COVID-19

1 additional student tests positive for COVID-19, 4 students recover

April 29, 2021
4 additional students test positive for COVID-19 and 27 recover.

No additional students test positive for COVID-19, 1 student recovers

April 28, 2021
7 additional students test positive for COVID-19

7 additional students test positive for COVID-19

April 27, 2021
A doctor holds a vaccine vial in their gloved hand.

NIU to offer Johnson & Johnson vaccine clinic

April 26, 2021
2 students, no employees test positive for COVID-19

7 more students test positive for COVID-19, 32 students recover

April 26, 2021
Weekly events: Week of Oct. 12

Weekly events: Week of April 26

April 25, 2021
The DeKalb County Health Department.

County cases rise to 9,694

April 24, 2021
A COVID-19 awareness sign Sept. 2, posted in view of Huskie Stadium in DeKalb.

8 additional students test positive for COVID-19, 14 students recover

April 23, 2021
15 additional students test positive for COVID-19 and one student recovers.

4 additional students test positive for COVID-19, 5 students recover

April 22, 2021
DeKalb Fire Department vehicle drives down Lucinda Ave. on March 6 2020.

Thursday morning fire causes $50K in damage

April 22, 2021
5 more students test positive for COVID-19

25 additional students test positive for COVID-19

April 21, 2021
Littered plastic gloves lay on the ground outside the New Residence Hall Community Center in DeKalb on May 6th.

NIU advises students to leave campus early

April 21, 2021
Two students test positive for COVID-19, six students recover.

2 students test positive for COVID-19, 6 students recover

April 20, 2021
Career Services to host virtual resume writing event

Career Services to host virtual resume writing event

April 19, 2021
One additional student tests positive for COVID-19, ten students recover

16 additional students test positive for COVID-19, 21 students recover

April 19, 2021
Weekly events: Week of Oct. 12

Weekly events: Week of April 19

April 18, 2021
The DeKalb County Health Department.

County cases rise to 9,416

April 17, 2021
A worn face mask lays in the grass at Memorial Park in DeKalb on Thursday, June 11th.

7 more students test positive for COVID-19, 6 students recover

April 16, 2021
15 additional students test positive for COVID-19 and one student recovers.

6 additional students test positive for COVID-19, 2 students recover

April 15, 2021
2 students, no employees test positive for COVID-19

23 additional students test positive for COVID-19

April 14, 2021
NIU to hold Moderna COVID-19 vaccine clinics

NIU to hold Moderna COVID-19 vaccine clinics

April 14, 2021
A doctor holds a vaccine vial in their gloved hand.

NIU cancels COVID-19 vaccination clinics

April 13, 2021
12 students test positive for COVID-19, 6 students recover.

12 students test positive for COVID-19, 6 students recover

April 13, 2021
Blumen Garden to host spring antique show

Blumen Garden to host spring antique show

April 13, 2021
Two students test positive for COVID-19, six students recover.

13 additional students test positive for COVID-19, 15 students recover

April 12, 2021
Best of DeKalb winners announced

Best of DeKalb winners announced

April 12, 2021
Weekly events: Week of Oct. 12

Weekly events: Week of April 12

April 11, 2021
The DeKalb County Health Department.

County cases rise to 9,114

April 10, 2021
A face mask lays in the mud along the sidewalk of West Hillcrest Drive in DeKalb on Thursday, June 11th.

9 more students test positive for COVID-19, 8 students recover

April 9, 2021
The DeKalb County Health Department will host free walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinics.

Vaccine clinics open to NIU students in April

April 9, 2021
SGA Senate The Student Government Association Senate unanimously approved its first senator for the semester at Sunday’s meeting.

SGA announces special election winners

April 9, 2021

The annual WGGA Empowerment showcase begins

April 8, 2021
Three students tested positive for COVID-19.

3 more students test positive for COVID-19

April 8, 2021
As of Wednesday, 38 students and three employees are currently COVID-19 positive.

9 more students test positive for COVID-19

April 7, 2021
Verbic sits on board at city council meeting.

Verbic leads race for Sixth Ward seat

April 6, 2021
A voting booth at the Hopkins Park Terrace Room, 1403 Sycamore Road, during the 2020 election.

Voters cast ballots for DeKalb School Board

April 6, 2021
Hess appears to be in the lead for DeKalb Township Supervisor

Hess appears to be in the lead for DeKalb Township Supervisor

April 6, 2021
One hen in the garden, grass in the foreground, trees, fence and sky in the background

April election votes no to backyard chickens

April 6, 2021
Larson leads race for Second Ward seat

Larson leads race for Second Ward seat

April 6, 2021
Alderman Greg Perkins sits during a DeKalb City Council meeting July 13, 2020, in DeKalb.

Perkins leads race for Fourth Ward seat

April 6, 2021
Barnes leads race for mayor of DeKalb

Barnes leads race for mayor of DeKalb

April 6, 2021
4 additional students test positive for COVID-19 and 27 recover.

1 additional student tests positive for COVID-19, 3 students recover

April 6, 2021
NIU street sign on Oct. 13.

National Pan-Hellenic Council to host week of events

April 5, 2021
The DeKalb Police Department found six local retailers to be in violation of the law by selling tobacco to a minor.

6 DeKalb retailers fail tobacco compliance checks

April 5, 2021
5 more students test positive for COVID-19

7 additional students test positive for COVID-19

April 5, 2021
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