• COURTESY PHOTO Belvidere Republican
   An illustration of the Ramsay family’s new farmhouse by Professor William Stanley.
  • MARIANNE MUELLER PHOTO The Herald
	South Beloit Fire Department was assisted with the prescribed burn by Boone County Fire Protection District #2 on April 10 at Birds Grove Prairie at Willowbrook Middle School.
  • VILLAGE OF MACHESNEY PARK PHOTO The Journal
	Cassidy Davenport was honored for saving the life of a choking child with CPR she had recently learned.
  • SUBMITTED PHOTO Tempo
	The SVHS Environment Club has won the Hutchcroft Environmental Youth Award from the Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful Foundation. The club, pictured here with the award (from left): Nola Ivy-Friberg, Aidan Oates, Zavier Meraz, Micah Reed, Storm Hickey, Delaney Connors, Bailee-Jo Nelson, and Alexis Camp.
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	Winnovation, Winnebago’s FIRST Robotics Team 1625, spent April 5-6 at the Seven Rivers Re-gional in LaCrosse, Wis. They proudly brought home the Industrial Design Award, which “cele-brates the team that demonstrates industrial design principles, striking a balance between form, func-tion, and aesthetics.”
  • MARIANNE MUELLER PHOTO The Herald
	Hononegah Community High School Art teacher Arra VanGalder had fun with fellow art teachers Jenny Decker and Graphic Design and business teacher Cari Vanderheyden at the "Touch of Derby Days."
  • COURTESY PHOTO The Journal
	Mark Finnegan received an honorary sign marking the renaming of part of Henry Ave. in Beloit becoming Vets Roll Dr.
  • COURTESY PHOTO Belvidere Republican
   An illustration of the Ramsay family’s new farmhouse by Professor William Stanley.

    Bizarre Belvidere The Esteemed Professor Stanley

    By Zach Yakey IDA PUBLIC LIBRARY/LOCAL HISTORY SPECIALIST In today’s Bizarre Belvidere, we will be moving out of the city a little and into the farmland of Belvidere Township and greater Boone County. Before that however, we have to take a trip out East. Professor William Stanley was born to […]

  • MARIANNE MUELLER PHOTO The Herald
	South Beloit Fire Department was assisted with the prescribed burn by Boone County Fire Protection District #2 on April 10 at Birds Grove Prairie at Willowbrook Middle School.

    New growth encouraged after prairie burn at Willowbrook Middle School

    By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Sunny skies and warm temperatures set the perfect scene as families set up camp on the grounds of Willowbrook Middle school the evening of April 10. The South Beloit fire department rolled in to perform a prescribed controlled burn “Birds Grove Prairie” on the hillside, just […]

  • VILLAGE OF MACHESNEY PARK PHOTO The Journal
	Cassidy Davenport was honored for saving the life of a choking child with CPR she had recently learned.

    ‘Civilian Lifesaving Award’ honors local woman

    By Margaret Downing REPORTER At the April 15 Village of Machesney Park village board meeting, an area life saver was honored, plus a number of items were approved: *Village, county, and emergency services officials were on hand to recognize a young lady, Cassidy Davenport “for her act of kindness which […]

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	The SVHS Environment Club has won the Hutchcroft Environmental Youth Award from the Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful Foundation. The club, pictured here with the award (from left): Nola Ivy-Friberg, Aidan Oates, Zavier Meraz, Micah Reed, Storm Hickey, Delaney Connors, Bailee-Jo Nelson, and Alexis Camp.

    SVHS Environment Club wins Hutchcroft Environmental Youth Award

        The Stillman Valley High School Environment Club has won the Hutchcroft Environmental Youth Award from the Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful Foundation. Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful (KNIB) is an affiliate of Keep America Beautiful, a leading national nonprofit organization that inspires and educates people to take action to improve and […]

  • SUBMITTED PHOTO The Gazette
	Winnovation, Winnebago’s FIRST Robotics Team 1625, spent April 5-6 at the Seven Rivers Re-gional in LaCrosse, Wis. They proudly brought home the Industrial Design Award, which “cele-brates the team that demonstrates industrial design principles, striking a balance between form, func-tion, and aesthetics.”

    Winnovation competes at the Seven Rivers Regional

        Members of Winnebago’s Winnovation, FIRST Robotics Team 1625, traveled to LaCrosse, Wis., to compete in the Seven Rivers Regional on April 5-6. Fifty-four teams gathered to compete in hopes of qualifying for the World Championships to be held in Houston, TX.     Each team was scheduled for 10 qualifying […]

  • MARIANNE MUELLER PHOTO The Herald
	Hononegah Community High School Art teacher Arra VanGalder had fun with fellow art teachers Jenny Decker and Graphic Design and business teacher Cari Vanderheyden at the "Touch of Derby Days."

    HOPE Foundation ‘A Touch of Derby Days’ created stylish fun in support of furthering education at Hononegah High School

    By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Supporters of Hononegah Community High School’s HOPE Foundation were off to the races the evening of Saturday, April 6, where “A Touch of Derby Days” came to life at the Rockton American Center. An evening of pure fun included dinner, raffles, a silent auction, music by […]

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	Mark Finnegan received an honorary sign marking the renaming of part of Henry Ave. in Beloit becoming Vets Roll Dr.

    Vets Roll honored with street naming

    By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Vets Roll has hosted 2,470 WWII, Korean and Vietnam Era Veterans and Rosie the Riveters from 38 states and the District of Columbia in the past 14 years, on what has been called “The trip of a lifetime.” This year around 200 Veterans will have the […]

 

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