Stillman Valley News

The Confederates' front line fires on the Union Army Saturday afternoon at the Battle of Chaplin Creek in Franklin Grove.

Alisa Patterson, Stillman Valley, arranges items for sale at the annual Breast Yard Sale in Town.

OREGON – The third Rockford teen involved in a home invasion in which a 14-year-old accomplice was shot and killed was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison.

Whitmire and two accomplices entered the residence on N. Meridian Road in search of guns and money, on the mistaken belief that the residence would be unoccupied.

The Dixon Dukes took an early lead but couldn't hold on Thursday in a 7-5 loss at Moline.

Jake Blackburn struggled on the mound for the first time this season as the Dixon Dukes lost 8-5 to United Township on Monday at Veterans Memorial Field.

On Oct. 1, four Girl Scout councils will merge to form one “high-capacity” council, the Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois.

MALTA – They're just kids, really, but somewhere along the highway to adulthood, they made a wrong turn.

No charges will be filed against two Stillman Valley grade school students who had an airsoft pistol and an Airsoft gun at school or their parents.

The Ogle County State's Attorney says no charges will be filed against an 8 year old boy who brought a gun to his Stillman Valley grade school last week.