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The festivities are set for July 4 and include a screening of "The Sandlot," baseball-themed activities and a fireworks display.

Rock River Center is a resource center located at 810 S. 10th St., Oregon.

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh officials have released the names of students who qualified for the dean’s list and University Honor Roll in spring 2026.

The Wayne Messmer Quartet will perform from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 24 at Montgomery Park.

The Byron Museum’s 39th annual quilt show will be held during ByronFest on July 10, 11 and 12. The museum is seeking area quilters and collectors to display their fabric works of art.

Two weeks remain to register youngsters who have completed pre-K through fifth grade to hop aboard the Wonder Junction train for a three-day VBS on Wednesday, July 8, through Friday, July 10.

Yorkville Public Library will hold Stories in the Park at Town Square in June and July.

The annual free event with have a 300-aircraft drone show, expanded beer garden, brilliant fireworks display, music by Sixteen Candles, Whiskey Friends and more.

The summer program will be held at Plano Methodist Church in July for students from preschool through sixth grade.

Additional performances include The Second City and the "Happy Together 2026" Tour.

This third annual celebration will be from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Rock Falls Public Library and will honor Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and the transformative power of reading.

Lena Powless of Byron celebrated her 100th birthday on June 7, surrounded by her family.

The Mt. Morris Jamboree recently announced the debut performance of Steve Colvin’s Men In Black on June 26.

Next event will take place Monday at Oswegoland Park District’s Civic Center Park in Montgomery. Librarians will lead a lively and engaging storytime in the park.

A list of recent births at Riverside Medical Center.