Tag Archives: auction

• News

  Crundwell jewelry auction nets money for Dixon

  The personal jewelry collection of former Dixon Comptroller, Rita Crundwell, brought in a pretty penny at auction this weekend- $258,000…
• News

  Rock Island VFW preparing for final auction

  VFW Post 1303 hosted hundreds of events over the years. But its final event will be the saddest get-together. “Everything…
• Entertainment

  Batmobile sold for $4.6 million

  The Batmobile used in the 1960s Batman TV series sold for $4.6 million at a collector car auction.
• News

  U.S. Marshals have an interested Crundwell buyer

  DIXON - The U.S. Marshals Service held an open house Friday to try selling former Dixon Comptroller Rita Crundwell’s home. The…
• News

  Man auctions right to choose his last name

  Jason Sadler says his mom’s divorce inspired him to sell the right to choose his new last name.
• News

  Online auction of Crundwell assets underway

  Bidding closes at the end of the week for the auction of some items at two homes belonging to former Dixon comptroller Rita Crundwell.
• Entertainment

  Want a date with Betty White? Bids start at $1k

  Yes, that’s right – you can win a date with Betty White.
• News

  Rita Crundwell collection goes on the block for big bucks

  A Dixon dynasty of horse breeding came crashing down with the auctioneer’s gavel as horses and items once belonging to Rita Crundwell went to the highest bidder.
• News

  Thousands came to bid on Rita Crundwell’s belongings

  Thousands came to Dixon, Illinois today, to place a bid on Rita Crundwell’s belongings. “It’s kind of like a state…
• Crime

  Feds Auction Crundwell Assets

  Turnout is expected to be so large for an auction of property at Rita Crundwell’s ranch that shuttles and food vendors were arranged to accommodate the expected crowd.
• Crime / News

  Dixon Hopes to put Silver Lining on Crundwell Scandal

  For the better part of this year, a cloud has hung over the City of Dixon, Illinois. Ever since Rita…
• News

  Zeek Rewards and Zeekler.com shut down

  Federal regulators announced fraud charges Friday against a company they said was operating a $600 million Internet Ponzi scheme “on the verge of collapse.”