VOLUME 175 NO. 40 • SERVING OGLE COUNTY SINCE 1851 • Friday, February 6, 2026 • $1.00
NEWS
Celebrating 50 years Mt. Morris Senior & Community Center marks milestone / 5
NEWS
Regional excitement Six Oregon wrestlers and two from Polo advance to Byron Sectional by placing in top three at regional / 18-19 One section • 20 pages
REACTION TO VERDICT Earleen Hinton
Retired Ogle County Sheriff’s Detective Brian Ketter (center) and Detective Chad Gallick (left) greet Don and Luann Rosko of Mt. Morris on Jan. 29 outside the courtroom where jurors found Duane “DC” Meyer guilty of murdering Maggie Rosko Meyer, 31, and her son, Amos, 3, in 2016. Story on page 3.
INDEX Betty’s Column................................7 Marriage Licenses ........................12 Property Transfers.........................12
Classifieds.................................13-16 Colbert Column.............................17 Sports........................................ 17-20
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