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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday is a global movement that inspires people to do good. Today is a reminder that we can all be generous in our communities and one small act can…


Saturday, November 25, 2023
Small Business Saturday

Small Businesses are the backbone of local economies. This Small Business Saturday be sure to shop local and support the small businesses that make our communities thrive! 


Thursday, November 23, 2023
Happy Thanksgiving!

The first Thanksgiving took place over 400 years ago, but the spirit of the holiday lives on today. It reminds us to be thankful for all that we have, including…


Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Rep. Fritts Honors Midwestern Clothing Company for November Local Business Highlight

DIXON- For his November 2023 local business highlight, State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) chose to highlight Midwestern Clothing Company in Rochelle. Rep. Fritts spent time touring the business and presented…


Friday, November 17, 2023
Substitute Educators Day

Substitute educators are critical to ensuring students are able to continuously learn in the classroom, but many do not receive the recognition they deserve. Thank you to all substitute educators…


Thursday, November 16, 2023
National Rural Healthcare Day

National Rural Health Day honors the incredible healthcare teams that keep rural areas healthy and brings awareness to their continued need for support. Thank you to all of the healthcare…


Saturday, November 11, 2023
Honoring Veteran’s Day

This Veterans Day let us take a moment to remember the sacrifices made by those who answered the call to protect the freedom of our nation. Thank you to all…


Wednesday, November 8, 2023
National S.T.E.M. / S.T.E.A.M. Day

National S.T.E.M. / S.T.E.A.M. Day calls for the advancement of education in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. These are critical areas in any child’s education and…


Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Have a Safe and Happy Halloween!

Happy Halloween! While enjoying this fun day, here are some important safety tips to ensure you and your family can remain safe while celebrating:


Thursday, October 26, 2023
National Day of the Deployed

God bless all those serving overseas this National Day of the Deployed. Let us honor our nation’s heroes and recognize the sacrifices of our servicemembers and their loved ones during…