Belvidere Republican

Summerfield Zoo celebrates the grand opening of the Jeannie Hayes Memorial Hyena Habitat

Summerfield Zoo celebrates the grand opening of the Jeannie Hayes Memorial Hyena Habitat

BELVIDERE–Summerfield Zoo is excited to announce the grand opening of the Jeannie Hayes Memorial Hyena Habitat.  We would like to welcome the public to help us celebrate the grand opening on Sept. 5 and Sept. 6. “This habitat has been a long time in the making.  We are excited to […]

 
 

Farming family familiar with fresh starts

By Emily Hamlin Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau Ag Communications Intern CALEDONIA – Curt Greenlee of Caledonia knows the term “fresh start” all too well. The Greenlee family farm has been in the family for seven generations. The original property, located on highway 173 across from Rock Cut State Park, was purchased […]

 
 

RVP produces new publication for agriculture community

RVP produces new publication for agriculture community

Randy Johnson, General Manager of Rock Valley Publishing, along with Celeste Lightner-Greenwalt, Account Executive for RVP, are proud to announce their new publication Midwest Farm & Ag. This new product will serve a very distinguished and focused group in the area, with local information, services and equipment for the full agricultural community […]

 
 

Belvidere Bucs soccer team competes in Auburn Tournament

BELVIDERE – The Belvidere boys’ soccer team competed in the Auburn Tournament on Friday, Aug. 28 and Saturday, Aug. 29. The Belvidere team shot 22 times with eight of them making goals. On Friday, Aug. 28, Belvidere faced Guilford in the Auburn Tournament winning 1-0. Juan Resendiz made the one […]

 
 

Belvidere North boy’s golf team defeats Rochelle

POPLAR GROVE – The Belvidere North High School boys’ golf team faced Rochelle at Timber Pointe Golf Club on Thursday, Aug. 27 at 4 p.m. After the 36 par game, the Belvidere North team ended victorious with a win of 167 to Rochelle’s 196. The Belvidere North boys’ golf team […]

 
 

Bucs beat Boylan amid mysteries

By Bob Kopp BDR Bucs Sports Correspondent BELVIDERE – When I was studying for pastoral ministry in Germany, Heidelberg’s Dr. Wolfgang Lowe often said, “Unfortunately, Herr Kopp, we are not all omniscient.” Not missing the personal put-down, it was also his way of saying there are divine mysteries that the […]

 
 

Harvest Fundraiser for Michelle Courier for Boone County State’s Attorney

Harvest Fundraiser for Michelle Courier for Boone County State’s Attorney

BELVIDERE – The Citizens to Elect Michelle Courier will be hosting a fundraiser for Michelle Courier on Tuesday, Sept. 22 from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at the VFW located at 1310 W. Lincoln in Belvidere. The event is open to the public.  Tickets are $25.  Children 10 and under […]

 
 

Belvidere girl’s co-op golf team defeats Harlem

BELVIDERE – The Belvidere girl’s co-op golf team, composed of Belvidere High School and Belvidere North High School students, defeated Harlem High School in a landslide victory on Thursday, Aug. 27. The Belvidere co-op girl’s golf team had exceptional performances from Maddie Strum who scored a 41, followed by Sara […]

 
 

Edwards Apple Orchard opens with great enthusiasm

Edwards Apple Orchard opens with great enthusiasm

By Kathryn Menue Editor POPLAR GROVE – The weather has begun to tease everyone with the fluctuation that means fall is coming. With the cooler temperatures creeping in and out, and the wind picking up momentum to break the changing leaves from the trees, the rush of getting in all […]

 
 

Boone County Conservation District Board of Trustees announces special meeting

BOONE COUNTY – The Boone County Conservation District Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on Friday, Sept. 4, 2015 at 4 p.m. at the Gustafson Nature Center located at 603 N. Appleton Road in Belvidere. The agenda for this meeting will be: An executive session to discuss litigation, […]

 
 
 
 
 
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