The Elgin Courier welcomes our new reporter, Fernando Castro.Castro spent the last two and half years working with the Taylor Press and has over 10 years of reporting experience altogether, including a previous stint with the Elgin Courier from 2017-18. In his new role, he will be covering news pertaining to city government, local crime, emergency developments, and feature stories. Castro’s tenure with the Taylor Press led to a number ofenriching experiences.“When I worked at Taylor, the world seeped into my stories to say the least,” Castro said. “I never imagined I would need to be aware of details from an ...