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The 26 6-foot, 65- to 70-pound pure white panthers, wearing T-shirts and shorts with hands on their hips, appeared Tuesday at the Cedar Falls tourism office for pick up by

A new Victor E. Huskie statue was unveiled in downtown DeKalb. While a nice gesture, it’s ugly. The statue is a painted Victor E. mascot holding up the Huskie hand symbol. However, the statue isn’t even a 1:1 recreation. It is significantly shorter than the mascot, making it look even less impressive than it could...

With three haunted attractions and plenty of other events in the area, October is full of frights.

With three haunted attractions and plenty of other events in the area, October is full of frights.

DeKALB – Even gray skies and cold October winds could not damper the Huskie pride put on display during the block party celebration in downtown DeKalb. On Thursday, Lincoln Highway between First Street and Third Street was closed down for a block party celebrating NIU’s 116th Homecoming. NIU students, faculty, staff, alumni and DeKalb citizens...

Twenty 5-foot herons painted by local artists have been placed around Okaloosa County, putting art in public places.

The Emerald Coast Heron Project reveal is set Feb. 1 at 5 p.m. at the Okaloosa County Administration Building in Shalimar.

They are decorative art and colorful billboards beautifying the area landscape with a bit of history, a touch of whimsy and a lot of hometown pride.

Crews were hard at work March 3 reinstalling Milton’s beloved horse statue back to its rightful spot in downtown Crabapple.