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VOLUME 159 NO. 15 • SERVING THE FORRESTON AREA SINCE 1865
Friday, August 15, 2025 • $1.00
SPORTS
SAFETY SHOWCASE
Steamy showdowns Hot hits halt Ganymedes at World Tournament of Historic Base Ball in Michigan / 12
Court news Man featured in Netflix’s ‘I Am a Stalker’ pleads not guilty to stalking in new case / 9 One section • 16 pages
Earleen Hinton
Joey Nesemeier, 8, of Mt. Morris, uses a fire hose under the direction of Mt. Morris firefighter RG Hough at the National Night Out event in Mt. Morris on Tuesday, Aug. 5. The event was organized by the Mt. Morris Police Department.
INDEX Betty’s Column..................................4 Classifieds...................................13-15 Crimes & Courts ...............................9
Otto’s Column....................................4 Property Transfers...........................10 Sports................................................ 12
DEATHS Published every Friday by Ogle County Newspapers, a division of Shaw Media
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