Franklin Grove News

Fred E. Berquez, 48, of Sublette; 8:22 p.m. Wednesday; driving on a suspended license; posted $100 bond; given notice to appear in court.

Brian M. Dees, 29, of Dixon; 11:24 a.m. Friday in the 300 block of South Galena Avenue; burglary, unlawful use of credit card; taken to Lee County Jail.

Byron Adams , 51, of Chicago; charged with three counts of first-degree murder, unlawful possession of a stolen vehicle and criminal trespass to a vehicle, a misdemeanor.

Jonathan and Beth Petrash, of Franklin Grove, are pleased to announce the arrival of a son, Riley, who was born on Oct.

Several members of The Starved Rock Model "A" Club recently drove their "A"s" to Oregon, Ill., to cruise the Rock River and enjoy the fall colors aboard the paddlewheeler, the Spirit of Oregon.

Laura Bock of Dixon volunteers for Dixon Main Street and is a Realtor with Sauk Valley Properties.

DIXON – Sauk Valley Community College's Theater Department tackles the most intense of Greek tragedies this fall as it presents a modern adaptation of Euripides' “Medea.” It's a new adaptation that takes on one of the most complex and fascinating characters in the history of drama – the scorned and cunning Medea.

Illinois State Police Donald E. Bollman, 79, of Rochelle; 8:15 a.m. Friday on state Route 38 and Lincoln Highway, Rochelle; no seat belt, no valid driver's license; given notice to appear in court.

Musicians Carl Swan , Jack Kelley, Jim Wobler and some friends play some bluegrass music at the Franklin Grove monthly blues and bluegrass third-Friday music fest at the Lincoln Building, national headquarters for the Lincoln Highway Association.

Last updated on 10/14/2009 at 8:19 p.m. At 11:18 a.m. Tuesday, DeKalb Police were called to Wendya s, 1321 Sycamore Road, for alleged drug usage.

FRANKLIN GROVE – The village board will hold a special meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday, before its regularly scheduled October meeting, to hear what residents have to say about golf carts.

Joyce and Rachel Dahl work on creating table cards for Rachel's upcoming wedding.

With this year's event just completed, the Franklin Grove Harvest Fest committee will start planning for 2010.

NATHAN HARMON GETS HIS BOOKS READY FOR CLASS AT FRANKLIN GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL, WHILE HIS DAD JOSH IS STEPPING OFF A BUS IN DIXON.

The AFC Raiders broke an eight-game losing streak with a 41-18 rout of Orangeville at Mel Barron Field in Franklin Grove.

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We have a reader this week looking for the Brown Shingle's recipe for corn bread.

If you remember, a reader, Joyce Beaird of Franklin Grove was looking for a pork burger recipe that was in the newspaper a few months ago.

Amp it up at Ampalooza - ROCK FALLS – Ampalooza begins at 11 a.m. Saturday at 103 W. First St., on the banks of the Rock River.

The Franklin Grove Harvest Festival was held last Aug. 1 - 2. The Living History Antique Equipment Association held its 29th annual show in conjunction with the harvest festival.