Mariano Velasco, Oswego slip past Metea Valley
Moving from fall to winter, Oswego’s Mariano Velasco continues to be an excellent multitasker. Velasco, the 2025 Beacon-News/Courier-News Football Player […]
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No officer wrongdoing in death of Aurora man, officials say
The Aurora police officers involved in an incident in which an Aurora man, 30, died in March were found to
Thunderstorms and unseasonably high temps give way to possible high winds and cold for Monday
While a fast-moving line of severe thunderstorms moved east and out of the Chicago area, the National Weather Service on
Paramount extends run of Million Dollar Quartet
Paramount Theatre’s musical “Million Dollar Quartet” at the Stolp Island Theatre in downtown Aurora has been extended once more due
Taleah Banner helps South Elgin roll past Elgin
Senior forward Taleah Banner was expected to be a key contributor for South Elgin in her third varsity season but
IHSA football playoffs to expand by 16 teams for each class
The Illinois High School Association will expand the state playoffs in football for the 2026 season. Moving forward, there will
Oswego’s Quinten Jackson Jr. tackles challenge
Defense has been the bedrock that led Oswego to the Class 8A state championship game, but junior cornerback Quinten Jackson
Bone-chilling temperatures to hit Wednesday night
National Weather Service officials warned of bone-chilling temperatures hitting the Chicago area Wednesday night and staying until early Friday. Officials
Nominations sought for Leader of the Year Award in Aurora
The city of Aurora’s African American Heritage Advisory Board is accepting nominations through Friday for the 2026 Scheketa Hart-Burns Leader
Andrew Culotta, Batavia down Glenbard North
Call it a stroke of genius. Andrew Culotta wasn’t sure about changing positions on defense for his senior season, but