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Dispose of used needles safely at Ogle County Health Dept. locations. Oregon - 907 Pines Road Rochelle - 510 Lincoln Highway Residential Sharps Collection Campaign is Funded by the Illinois EPA
VOLUME 159 NO. 7 • SERVING THE FORRESTON AREA SINCE 1865
Friday, June 20, 2025 • $1.00
NEWS
‘No Kings Day’ About 500 protesters – and a few Trump supporters – line two sidewalks around Ogle County Courthouse / 5
Two found dead in Polo home Police release names of two men fatally shot in Polo / 3 One section • 16 pages
READY TO CLIMB Earleen Hinton
Blaze Kingery, 9, of Forreston starts one of his runs in the kids’ division at the Rock River Riders Motorcycle Club’s Father’s Day Hillclimb on June 15. More photos on page 7.
INDEX Betty Column.................................... 4 Classifieds.................................. 13-15 Crime and courts............................. 6
Jamboree series............................ 10 Otto Column...................................... 4 Property Transfers...........................12
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Roger F. Kilker, Page 12