Belvidere Republican

Harlem boys golf team defeats Belvidere Bucs

POPLAR GROVE – On Monday, Aug. 24, the Belvidere Bucs varsity boys golf team faced off against Harlem High School for a home game at Timber Pointe Golf Club in Poplar Grove. The varsity game proved to be a tough loss for Belvidere High School with a total score of […]

 
 

Belvidere girl’s co-op golf team defeats Hononegah

POPLAR GROVE – The Belvidere varsity girl’s co-op golf team defeated Hononegah High School in a close home game on Tuesday, Aug. 25 at Timber Pointe Golf Course at 4 p.m. in Poplar Grove. The Belvidere team won by a small margin of only 4 points of 191 to Hononegah’s […]

 
 

Boone County drivers dominate this year’s fair demolition derby

Boone County drivers dominate this year’s fair demolition derby

By Bob Balgemann Reporter BELVIDERE – Brian White of Belvidere set the tone Sunday, Aug. 16 for the two demolition derbies that helped bring down the curtain on the 2015 Boone County Fair. In his first heat of the bone stock competition at the 1 p.m. show the announcer proclaimed, […]

 
 

Boone County Demolition Derby more than just crashing cars

Boone County Demolition Derby more than just crashing cars

By Bob Balgemann Reporter BELVIDERE – Grandstands and trackside seats were filled Sunday, Aug. 16 for both the 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. demolition derbies that helped conclude the 156th Boone County Fair. Drivers were competing to see whose cars would be left running when the heats and features came […]

 
 

Boone County Historical Society hosts ice cream social

Boone County Historical Society hosts ice cream social

By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – On Tuesday, Aug. 25, the Boone County Historical Society hosted its 11th Annual Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social Fundraiser from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on the Boone County Historical Museum lawn, located at 314 S. State St. in Belvidere. The event truly was […]

 
 

Belvidere Police Department announces STEP enforcement dates

BELVIDERE – Belvidere Police Chief Jan Noble announces the sixth phase (Labor Day Campaign) of enforcement for the Sustained Traffic Enforcement Program Grant (STEP Grant). The extra enforcement dates are Aug. 24 through Sept. 7. The Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic Safety, awarded the Belvidere P.D. funds to […]

 
 

Belvidere North takes win at Boone County Open

BELVIDERE – On Thursday, Aug. 20, the Belvidere North High School, the Belvidere High School, and the North Boone High School boys’ golf teams all competed in the 7th Annual Boone County Open at Timber Pointe Golf Club par 36. Belvidere North took home the win with the four lowest […]

 
 

Belvidere girl’s golf team defeats Rockford

BELVIDERE – The Belvidere Varsity Girls Co-op Golf defeated Rockford Co-op on Thursday, Aug. 20 at Timber Pointe Golf Course. The Belvidere girl’s co-op golf team won with four lowest scores totaling 192 points. The top four players from Belvidere were Sara Redig with a score of 45, Brenna Rieches […]

 
 

Blast from the past with NIO cowboy mounted shooting club

Blast from the past with NIO cowboy mounted shooting club

By Rhonda Mix Reporter BELVIDERE – Resembling cowboys – and cowgirls – from the 1800s, 21 members of the Northern Illinois Outlaws, a Cowboy Mounted Shooting Association affiliated club, showcased their talents during their energetic performance at the Boone County Fair Aug.16. In an interview before the show, NIO President […]

 
 

Boone County 4-H announces horse event winners from Boone County Fair

Boone County 4-H announces horse event winners from Boone County Fair

BOONE COUNTY – The Boone County 4-H committee has announced the winners for the horse events from the Boone County Fair. Listed below are the winners for each event. Horse speed events The Junior Plug Race first place winner was Laynee Noble from Poplar Grove. Second place went to Haylee […]

 
 
 
 
 
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