DIXON – For his March 2024 local business highlight, State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) chose to highlight Kennay Farms Distilling in Rochelle. Rep. Fritts spent time touring the business and…

New Bills with Brad – House Bill 4999 This week, I want to discuss a bill that will make it easier for drivers to obtain their Commercial Drivers License, or…

National Child Abuse Prevention Month is a time to bring awareness to this issue and to honor and uplift the survivors of child abuse and neglect. Knowing the signs, such…

Happy Easter! Wishing everyone who celebrates a peaceful and joyous day with family and friends.

National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day celebrates the 33 million small businesses that support our local economies. Be sure to stop by and support a local mom and pop…

Epilepsy Awareness Day aims to increase public knowledge about the neurological condition that affects over 50 million people worldwide. Be sure to wear purple today in a show of support…

National Medal of Honor Day recognizes those who have received the highest military award for valor. Since its creation in 1861, only 3,517 members of the armed forces have achieved…

National Farm Rescuer Day is dedicated to the farmers who help those in need. Whether it be through natural disaster, sickness, or injury, Farm Rescuers support their fellow farmers in…

Today is National SBDC Day, which recognizes the impact of Small Business Development Centers across the country. SBDCs provide resources and tools for aspiring business owners and support current businesses…

Upcoming mobile food pantry event in Dixon this Saturday! Distribution begins at 10:00 am at Dixon Church of the Brethren, located at 215 N Court Avenue. Thank you to all…