VOLUME 159 NO. 33 • SERVING THE FORRESTON AREA SINCE 1865
Friday, December 19, 2025 • $1.00
NEWS
Courthouse work Work moves to the top of historic building in Oregon / 3
NEWS
SQUEEZE PLAY
‘Heavy haul’ Byron power plant equipment arrives via a special team / 3 One section • 16 pages
Earleen Hinton
Forreston’s Connor Politsch drives the lane as Polo’s Henry Donaldson (12) and Eli Perez (13) defend Dec. 13 at the 64th annual Forreston Holiday Basketball Tournament at Forreston High School. High school sports roundup on page 15.
INDEX Crime and Courts.......................4, 6 Betty’s Column................................7 Property Transfers.......................... 8
Classifieds................................ 10-12 Sports.........................................13-16
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