Additional Articles

• Obituaries

  Virgil Cole

  A Graveside Service for Virgil L. Cole of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be held at 2:30 p.m., Thursday, May 23 at Lawnridge Cemetery, in Rochelle.

  2 days ago
• Obituaries

  Edna Johnson

  Edna M. Johnson, 92, of Tonica, passed away May 17, 2019 in St. Margaret’s Hospital in Spring Valley.

  2 days ago
• Local Sports

  Boys Tennis: Hubs host IHSA Class 1A Rochelle Sectional

  Rochelle Township High School hosted the IHSA Class 1A Sectional at Sterling’s Westwood Sports Complex this past Friday and Saturday. The event was moved due to poor weather conditions. The Hubs tied for eighth place at the sectional with zero points, finishing scoreless alongside Rock Falls and Mendota.

  4 days ago
• Obituaries

  Roberto Cobos

  Roberto Cobos, 58, passed away at home in Rochelle Thursday, May 16, 2019.

  6 days ago
• Local Community

  KB Tough Run June 29

  The 8th Annual KB Tough Run has been scheduled for Saturday, June 29, and will be held at the White Pines Ranch in Oregon.

  6 days ago
• Local Sports

  Baseball: Walks hurt Hubs in loss at Dixon

  The Rochelle varsity baseball team sent four pitchers to the mound against Dixon on Tuesday, but the Hubs were unable to locate the strike zone, walking nine Dukes over six innings thrown and conceding their late lead to fall by a final score of 4-3. Rochelle dropped to 15-7 overall with the loss.

  1 week ago
• Obituaries

  Lyle Dalen

  Lyle Edward Dalen, 67, of Rochelle, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019 at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield.

  1 week ago
• Local Sports

  Baseball: Rochelle clinches series victory over LaSalle-Peru

  The Rochelle varsity baseball team picked conference play back up against LaSalle-Peru on Monday, with the Hubs hanging on to defeat the Cavaliers by a score of 7-5 to improve to 15-6 overall and 6-5 in the Northern Illinois Big 12 West. Senior Brandon Johnson pitched six innings and struck out eight batters.

  1 week ago