OTHELLO SkillSource’s Othello location will be hosting the first Othello hiring event to connect job seekers with employers Jan. 26. The event, located at 165 N. First Ave., will be an open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
OTHELLO Othello Police Sergeant Aaron Garza was promoted to assistant chief of police and sworn in with a badge-pinning ceremony at the regular Othello City Council meeting Monday evening.
Garza is filling the position of assistant chief after David Rehaume took over as chief of police earlier this year.
DeKALB – Sycamore’s 62nd annual Pumpkin Festival will be taking over downtown Sycamore in the upcoming week. The Pumpkin Festival will run from Wednesday through Sunday with events scheduled throughout the week. The festival will begin at 5 p.m. Wednesday with a giant cake-cutting ceremony on North Maple Street to kick off the festivities. Activities.
Donations will benefit both staff and residents of Carlisle area group homes for those with physical disabilities and mental health challenges, as well as domestic violence shelters.