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SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs is announcing the reopening its part-time Veterans' Service Office located in Oregon, Ill.

Posted at 1:47 PM on February 7, 2012 by Marianne Combs Filed under: Architecture , Design , Media , Video Last year Architecture Minnesota held the first annual "Videotect" competition, asking for people to submit short films on the topic of Minnesota's most controversial urban design element - skyways.

McKendrie cafe owners Corky Boyden, Kim Boyden aand Marilyn Burright. They offer gourmet coffees, teas and chocolates.

OREGON – The newly appointed Ogle County Board of Review will begin annual property tax appeal hearings next week – several weeks behind schedule.

The questions aren't difficult: Where do you work? Where do you live? What do you like? Dislike? That kind of stuff.

OREGON – An Oregon man, sentenced last month to 19 years in prison for an armed robbery in Dixon, was sentenced in Ogle County to 9 years in prison for breaking into an Oregon home in December.

The city received a $75,000 grant from the state to look into a capital improvement plan.

Kyle Mattox of Sterling and Scott Lamb of Rock Falls clear snow from where they will set up their tent for the Boy Scout Walrus Patrol Saturday morning at the Camp Lowden Boy Scout Camp in Oregon.

After nearly a half foot of snow fell Friday, sledders took to the hill at Russell Woods Forest Preserve in Genoa, where annual Winterfest activities took place.

OREGON – The Oregon Rotary Foundation will offer scholarships to college students living in the boundaries of Oregon Community School District.

Oregon - Despite the snow, a couple basketball teams did hit the floor today. Students from the Ogle County Education Cooperative program squared off in a traditional 5-on-5 basketball game.

The store, which sells beauty products to salon professionals, was at the other end of Lincoln Center at 3201 E. Lincolnway.