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Byron nuclear employees light up the holiday giving season during Station’s final refueling outage

    Employees raised $10,000 for the Rockford Rescue Mission   The top priority for employees in the recently completed refueling outage at Exelon Generation’s Byron Station was to safely refuel the Unit 2 reactor and perform maintenance to ensure an uninterrupted run through the coming winter months and beyond. […]

 
 

Ogle County announces November 2020 residential electronics collection event

The Ogle County Solid Waste Management Department (OCSWMD) will be holding the final residential electronic recycling event of 2020 on Friday, Nov. 20, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the County Annex Building at 909 Pines Road in Oregon. Permits are required in advance for this event. There will […]

 
 

Byron theatre, choir programs receive grant

Byron theatre, choir programs receive grant

  Megan Clift was a 17-year-old senior at Byron High School when she was tragically killed in a car accident in 2011. She was actively involved in music and theatre programs at school and her church. The Byron High School Theater and Choir department have been given a generous donation […]

 
 

New Mike McNett Memorial Shelter at Bald Hill Prairie Preserve

New Mike McNett Memorial Shelter at Bald Hill Prairie Preserve

The Byron Forest Preserve District is proud to announce that they have recently completed the Mike McNett Memorial Picnic Shelter at their Bald Hill Prairie Preserve located at 5502 N. Silver Creek Road in Mt. Morris. The shelter was made possible by the funds provided by the Mike McNett Memorial […]

 
 

Mary Morgan Elementary School temporarily ceases in-person instruction

The Byron Community Unit School District has temporarily ceased in-person instruction for its elementary students. Mary Morgan Elementary School implemented a temporary shutdown, or an “adaptive pause,” for the next two weeks, beginning Tuesday, Oct. 6 and concluding Monday, Oct. 19. Students who attend Byron Middle School and Byron High […]

 
 

Julia Hull Library shares news

Julia Hull Library shares news

Need to use a computer? Public computers will be available in 45-minute time-slots, by appointment only. For your safety, all computers and computer areas will be disinfected after each use. To reserve a computer, please call 815-645-8611. Register for a Library Card Do you, or someone you know, live in […]

 
 

Funderburg Farms sells huge property to Winnebago

Funderburg Farms sells huge property to Winnebago

  Forest Preserve District along Ogle County border By Mark Herman The Forest Preserves of Winnebago County announced on Sept. 21 the purchase of 868 acres of land from Funderburg Farms Inc. located along the Ogle County border in southern Winnebago County. This new land has been named the R. […]

 
 

Lady Tigers take out Cards at home

By Christopher Johnson REPORTER Paige Bukoski earned top honors as the Medalist in the recent Lady Tigers triumph over conference rival Stillman Valley. It was a match that could double as a preview for next week’s Conference Tournament in northern Boone County. Timber Point Golf Club outside Poplar Grove will […]

 
 

Ogle County Ag Awareness Day went virtual

Ogle County Ag Awareness Day went virtual

For 17 years Ag Awareness Day has been held at the Ogle County Fairgrounds for 4th and 5th graders from Ogle and Carroll counties. The goal of Ag Awareness Day is to increase students’ awareness of the daily impact that agriculture has on them, regardless of where they live. Like […]

 
 

Byron Bank supports Meridian School District with PPE, remote learning

Byron Bank supports Meridian School District with PPE, remote learning

As the school year began for the Meridian School District, reimagining education was essential in order to create what was necessary for students in both remote and in-person hybrid learning. Before the year began, Byron Bank stepped right in to offer assistance to the district. Thankfully, Samantha Ciaccio reached out […]

 
 
 
 
 
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