VOLUME 159 NO. 4 • SERVING THE FORRESTON AREA SINCE 1865
NEWS
Friday, May 30, 2025 • $1.00
SECTIONAL CHAMPION
Memorial Day program Oregon VFW honors the sacrifice and service of veterans / 3
SPORTS
Forreston’s season ends Forreston comes up short in regional final against Fulton / 10 One section • 16 pages
Earleen Hinton
Forreston’s Jakob Kobler takes first place in the shot put May 23 during the Class 1A Oregon Sectional at Landers-Loomis Field. Kobler was scheduled to compete at the state meet May 29 at Eastern Illinois University. Sectional story on page 8.
INDEX Betty Column.................................... 4 Classifieds.................................. 13-15 Jamboree Concert Series................ 6
Otto Column...................................... 4 Property Transfers......................11-12 Sports..................................... 7-10, 12
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