Ogle County News

OREGON – Two Dixon men were injured, one seriously, in a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in the 3500 block of South Lowden Road.

Squire Cyrus Chamberlain, portrayed by Scott Shepherd, speaks to a group during the Tales from the Tomb II cemetery walk in Grand Detour in June 2010.

A jury earlier this year found Dennis Mahon, 61, guilty of three federal charges stemming from the package bomb that injured Don Logan, who is black and was Scottsdale's diversity director at the time, and hurt a secretary.

FRANKLIN GROVE – The Ogle County Sheriff's Department is investigating the death of a 52-year-old Ingleside man whose body was found early Sunday at a home where a party was held the night before.

LINDENWOOD – A Rockford man and a Belvidere woman, both jailed on unrelated charges, were charged this week with burglarizing a rural Lindenwood home in August.

GRAND DETOUR – St. Peter's Church Preservation Committee is offering Tales from the Tomb III, a walking tour of historic Grand Detour Cemetery, from 1 to 4 p.m. June 10.

We are trying to get all of the information we can on Rita Crundwell, the former Dixon city comptroller accused of misappropriating millions in city funds.

Oregon firefighters work to quell a fire that broke out around 10 p.m. Tuesday in a garage at 605 Monroe St.

The state suspended AC Paving and Striping out of Elgin from doing any work that receives state funds last week.