Local Highlights

David Coit, Keshawn Williams Garner Preseason Accolades from The Almanac

September 21, 2023 @ 4:37 pm

David Coit (Columbus, N.J./Atlantic Cape CC) and Keshawn Williams (Chicago Heights, Ill./Bloom) both earned Preseason All-MAC honors from The Almanac. Coit was named to...

Kish College nursing students receive stethoscopes from 3M

September 21, 2023 @ 8:25 am

Five Kishwaukee College students in the Registered Nursing program received the Littmann Stethoscope Award from DeKalb’s 3M Community Support Group for the Fall 2023...

DeKalb Receives National Honor for Support of Veterans

September 20, 2023 @ 2:34 pm

After being honored as Veteran City of the Year in Illinois this past July, the selection committee of the 40&8 veterans organization selected DeKalb...

This Week in Huskie Athletics

September 19, 2023 @ 7:01 pm

Mid-American Conference play begins this week for the NIU Volleyball and Women’s Soccer teams while the Huskie Football team returns home to take on...

Kish College celebrates National Adult Education and Literacy Week

September 19, 2023 @ 10:16 am

Kishwaukee College is proud to celebrate National Adult Education and Literacy Week, Sept. 18-24. Kish’s Adult Education programs provide skills and credentials to adult...

NEBRASKA DEFEATS NIU, 35-11

September 18, 2023 @ 8:40 am

The Northern Illinois University Huskies played Nebraska close for three quarters Saturday night at Memorial Stadium with the NIU defense holding the Cornhuskers to...

Progress in the park

September 15, 2023 @ 3:55 pm

Hopkins Park is one of DeKalb’s largest and most beloved community parks. The park boasts numerous trails, mature trees, prairie restoration areas, a basketball...

NIU ANNOUNCES SENIOR STAFF CHANGES

September 15, 2023 @ 3:45 pm

Northern Illinois University Vice President and Director of Athletics and Recreation Sean T. Frazier on Friday announced two changes to his executive team. Dr....

Kishwaukee College continues increased enrollment trend

September 15, 2023 @ 9:42 am

Kishwaukee College’s enrollment continues to increase, with Fall 2023 10th day enrollment reporting 9.4% higher than Fall 2022. The College saw a significant increase in...

Kish College to host final Early Childhood Education series speaker

September 14, 2023 @ 10:59 am

Kishwaukee College will host educator Candace Exline for her discussion “Mentoring: Formula for Guidance, Expanding Skills and Reflective Practice” as part of Kish’s Cultivating...