Young authors study, present ‘The Rainbow Fish’ The featured story for the January PAW (Pecatonica Aspiring Writers) meeting at Pecatonica Elementary School was the book The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister. It tells the story of a colorful fish that thinks he is better than all the other fish, because […]
By Chris Johnson REPORTER The holiday break proved to be very beneficial for the Pecatonica Indians boys’ basketball team. Following a solid showing in the Forreston Holiday Tournament, they closed 2019 with the Title at Eastland. Efforts undertaken by the team and the consistent play has helped the Indians start […]
Jensen ordered to pay $274,000, serve probation Cynthia R. Jensen, 56, of Kingston, pleaded guilty to a felony theft charge in Walworth County Circuit Court in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, on Jan. 10. The former general manager of Rock Valley Publishing, Southern Lakes Newspapers and Southern Lakes Publishing made a $250,000 […]
Girl Scout from Troop 3010, Megan Bomgarden, Leanne Shrader, and Meegan Waddell, recently completed two projects to earn their Silver Awards. The Troop is based out of Middle Creek Presbyterian Church on Montague Road. The girls presented their project and gave the following speeches about the process and their reasons […]
Pec Lions serve this holiday season As always, this holiday season has been a busy one for the Pec Lions as they continue to honor the Lions motto, WE SERVE. On Sunday, Nov. 17, several Lion and Leo Club members met to bake cookies for the upcoming Cheer bags. Many […]
Tyler Pellegrini joined the Natural Land Institute staff on Dec. 2 as the Restoration Ecologist. Tyler assists the Director of Stewardship with all aspects of managing NLI’s preserves; including native seed collection, invasive species control, prescribed burning, greenhouse cultivation, and developing management plans. Tyler is originally from Sandwich, Illinois. […]
Tanner Inglima, a native of Winnebago, Ill., and graduate of Winnebago High School, is a member of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football team, which will competed for a national championship Friday, Dec. 20, at 7 p.m. against North Central (Ill.) in Stagg Bowl XLVII at Woodforest Bank Stadium in Shenandoah, […]