VOLUME 156 NO. 21 • SERVING THE FORRESTON AREA SINCE 1865
Friday, September 30, 2022 • $1.00
NEWS
NUIC BATTLE
Bids Sought
Ogle County is seeking bids to demolish its former jail. / 4
SPECIAL EVENT
AOP This Weekend
Oregon hosts its annual fall festival this weekend. / 3
Sports Forreston and Polo post
football wins, but Oregon loses to Rockford Lutheran. / 12-13
Earleen Hinton/Shaw Media
Forreston’s Brooke Boettner and Keeli Larson battle Milledgeville’s Lydia Faulkner at the net on Tuesday. Sports roundup begins on page 10.
One section • 20 pages
INDEX Betty’s Column ........ 6 Classifieds ........ 18-20 Colbert Column ......14
Library News ............ 2 Oregon Police..........17 Otto’s Column .......... 6
Property Transfers..16 Sheriff Activity........16 Sports................. 10-15
DEATHS Published every Friday by Ogle County Newspapers, a division of Shaw Media
Mary Anne Becker, Lester Lee Mathews, Arlene B. Cianciarulo, Page 7