VOLUME 173 NO. 23 • SERVING OGLE COUNTY SINCE 1851
Friday, August 4, 2023 • $1.00
NEWS
Going to the fair The Ogle County Fair and Ogle County 4-H Fair are taking place this weekend at the fairgrounds / 3
NEWS
Lee County Fair
BLAST OF COLORS
Despite heat, storms, there was fun for the entire family / 7
National Night Out Oregon Police Department hosts activities for children and adults / 5
Earleen Hinton/Shaw Local
Sarah Eckardt of Oregon gets hit with a blast of colors during the Oregon Park District’s Color Run on Tuesday, Aug. 1, at Oregon Park West. About 200 people took part in this year’s event. Story: Page 9.
One section • 20 pages
INDEX Betty’s Column......... 4 Classifieds.......... 15-19 Library News............. 2
Oregon Police.......... 10 Otto’s Column........... 4 Polo Police............... 10
DEATHS Published every Friday by Ogle County Newspapers, a division of Shaw Media
No obituaries submitted.
Property Transfers...14 Sheriff Activity........ 10 Sports...................11-13