News - DeKalb County - Shaw Local (2024)

The Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association offers helpful tips pet owners should follow as the temperature rises:

Participants can learn about the departments GED prep, English as a Second Language, Bridge to Careers and workforce or post-secondary education transition programs. No registration is required to attend.

Sandwich Antique Mart, the oldest antique store in Sandwich, will celebrate 35 years in business with a special storewide sale and cake.

The project includes repurposing the history center’s corn crib to feature event space for speakers and performers. The remodel also features outdoor seating, a pavilion area, and a walking path with agricultural history interactive panels.

A DeKalb auto repair business may have found a new home in the city’s Fourth Street corridor and as the shop’s owner looks to grow operations at 1106 S. Fourth St. The rezoning also would accommodate a beauty salon.

A business that recently donated land for a proposed new fire station has gained city approval to build a public walking path around a retention pond near its campus in southeast Sycamore.

The free concert will be held at 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the library’s main lobby, 309 Oak St.

The free workshops will be held at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturday in the library’s lower-level Yusunas Meeting Room, 309 Oak St.

Fred Davis, a DeKalb resident who previously served on the DeKalb School District 428 Board, took the oath of office this week to fill a school board vacancy created by Andre Powell, now a city alderman.