VOLUME 159 NO. 20 • SERVING THE FORRESTON AREA SINCE 1865
Friday, September 19, 2025 • $1.00
NEWS
Riverfront plan Oregon City Council votes to buy former Paragon Foundry on the bank of Rock River / 2
NEWS
STOPPING THE STEAMERS
Candlelight vigil Vigil held in Oregon for political influencer Charlie Kirk / 3 One section • 16 pages
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Forreston defenders Lucas Miller (22) and Christopher Rohdy (33) tackle a Fulton runner Friday, Sept. 12, during NUIC action at Forreston.
INDEX Betty’s Column................................... 6 Classifieds.................................... 12-15 Colbert Column.................................. 8
Crime and Courts...........................4, 7 Otto’s Column..................................... 5 Sports.............................................. 9-11
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