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Missing Dixon man found dead in Whiteside County

DIXON, Ill. (WTVO) — David Dykema, 52, was found dead in Whiteside County after a three-day search.

Dixon’s police chief gave his condolences to the family after the discovery.

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“Our thoughts and prayers are with David’s family and friends during this difficult time,” Chief Ryan Bivins shared.

Officials are still investigating the incident and the cause of Dykema’s death.

Dykema was last seen on August 19 in the 300 block of Depot Avenue.

Police ask for help finding missing Dixon man

DIXON, Ill. (WTVO) — The Dixon Police Department is calling on the public for help as they search for a missing man. David Dykema, 52 of Dixon, was last seen early Monday morning in the 300 block of Depot Avenue. David is 6 feet, 172 pounds. He was last seen…

August 19, 2025

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Oregon students build food center in Dixon Public Library

DIXON, Ill. (WTVO) — Students from Oregon schools went to Dixon on Friday to build a mini food center in the public library as part of a campaign to fight food insecurity. Seven Oregon students were part of the program, which is in collaboration with the Ogle County Health Department,…

May 16, 2025

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Home invasion suspect arrested in Sterling

STERLING, Ill. (WTVO) — A Rock Falls man wanted for home invasion was arrested Tuesday morning in Sterling, according to police. Officers spotted Baylee Gipson, 25, walking in the area of West 9th Street and Ash Avenue around 9:20 a.m., the Sterling Police Department reported. Police said Gipson had a…

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