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Tickets to Iowa game up for sale until 10 p.m. Thursday

By Grace Martin | August 29, 2013

Students need only pay $25 for a chance to see the Huskies take on Iowa, the only team to beat NIU in a regular season game last year.The Student Association is offering a ticket package for students for the game, which will be held in Kinnick Stadium...

Callie Beckford, 31, of DeKalb hands out free DeKalb corn during the Corn Boil held at the DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport during Corn Fest on August 25, 2012.

Bite into downtown DeKalb’s Corn Fest this weekend

By Grace Martin | August 29, 2013

Corn Fest is just a walk away this weekend.For the first time in five years Corn Fest will be held in downtown DeKalb. In the past, Corn Fest coincided with Move-In Day, while this year it will be held over the longer Labor Day Weekend.“We hope that...

Former Sycamore city manager Bill Nicklas

Nicklas evolves with new role on Board of Trustees

By Grace Martin | July 15, 2013

Bill Nicklas’ work load just got bigger.Not only will Nicklas be serving as vice president of Public Safety and Community relations, a position he was promoted to in March, but he will now also serve as the Board Liaison to NIU President Doug Baker...