VOLUME 174 NO. 26 • SERVING OGLE COUNTY SINCE 1851
Friday, August 23, 2024 • $1.00
NEWS
Citizen of the Year Shaw Local News Network editor Earleen Hinton honored by Oregon Area Chamber of Commerce / 5
SPORTS
Gridiron previews
NEW SHIELD DONATED
A look at the Big Northern Conference and Forreston’s football team / 14-15
High school sports roundup Find out how local boys and girls golfers fared to start the season / 13
Alex T. Paschal
Armor Research Co. CEO Ken Hall presents Ogle County Sheriff’s Sgt. Tad Dominski with a new shield Aug. 20 at the sheriff’s office in Oregon. Dominski’s shield was damaged by gunfire June 12 in Lost Lake. Story on page 10.
One section • 20 pages
INDEX Betty’s Column......... 4 Classifieds.......... 16-19 Crime and Courts..... 7
Jamboree series....... 8 Library News............. 2 Otto’s Column........... 4
Property Transfers...13 Sheriff Activity.......... 7 Sports.................. 13-15
DEATHS Published every Friday by Ogle County Newspapers, a division of Shaw Media
Reva Brockmeier, Herman Hartle, Vaida June (Cain) Yelinek, Page 6