VOLUME 156 NO. 41 • SERVING THE FORRESTON AREA SINCE 1865
NEWS
Friday, February 17, 2023 • $1.00
LOOSE BALL
Plaza Planned
Oregon city officials approve $60,000 for the new project. / 3
SPORTS
On to State
Polo advances two wrestlers to this week’s state finals. / 11
Toy Shows Polo and Forreston will
host farm toy shows in March at their respective high schools. / 8
Earleen Hinton/Shaw Media
Forreston’s Brooke Boettner (11) and Polo’s Carlee Grobe (3) reach for a loose ball during Tuesday action at the 1A Amboy Regional. The Cardinals lost the game. Story on page 13.
One section • 20 pages
INDEX Betty’s Column ........ 4 Classifieds .........17-20 Colbert Column ....... 9
Library News ............ 2 Oregon Police..........16 Otto’s Column .......... 4
DEATHS Published every Friday by Ogle County Newspapers, a division of Shaw Media
John W. Ebens, Page 6
Property Transfers..16 Sheriff Activity........15 Sports...................9-14