• Glidden Homestead to host ‘Glidden’s 1873 Date Night’ on Feb. 13
    Jan 12 2026
    The J.F. Glidden Homestead and Historical Center will host a “Glidden’s 1873 Date Night” for community members to enjoy 19th-century courting traditions.
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    2 mins
  • DeKalb County Community Foundation accepting spring grant applications
    Jan 12 2026
    The DeKalb County Community Foundation is inviting nonprofit and public-sector organizations to apply for the latest round of grant funding to support programs that serve local residents.
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    2 mins
  • City eyes grant for vacant DeKalb land to entice redevelopment
    Jan 12 2026
    The city of DeKalb is applying for a grant to remediate contaminated city-owned land from a former salvage site in the hopes that it might spur future development along South Fourth Street.
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    2 mins
  • Weekend rewind: Isaiah Feuerbach helps anchor Sycamore defense despite loss to Kaneland
    Jan 12 2026
    Even in a loss in which they gave up 65 points, Sycamore coach Ethan Franklin was pleased with how his defense played against Kaneland. It was one of the storylines we look back on from this weekend.
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    5 mins
  • DeKalb Township to offer monthly legal consultations
    Jan 11 2026
    DeKalb Township will partner with Prairie State Legal Services to offer monthly legal consultations to senior citizens and income-eligible residents.
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    1 min
  • Convenience store headed for former gas station on DeKalb’s north side
    Jan 11 2026
    A new convenience store is preparing to open in a former gas station that was previously abandoned on DeKalb’s north side.
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    1 min
  • Illinois community colleges eligible for manufacturing training center grants
    Jan 11 2026
    State Rep. Amy “Murri” Briel, D-Ottawa, recently announced that select Illinois community colleges are eligible to apply for a grant funding advanced workforce training facilities.
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    2 mins
  • DeKalb church to host MLK Day service, community town hall
    Jan 11 2026
    New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in DeKalb, is joining forces with several area churches to put on its annual MLK Day service on Jan. 19.
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    4 mins