The Gazette

Indians earn post-season awards

Indians earn post-season awards

Winnebago’s Jace Warkentien was named the BNC West Pitcher of the Year while teammate Zach Myers was a unanimous selection for All Conference in the BNC West for the 2016 season.

 
 

Durand School Board approves digital registration

By Chris Johnson Reporter DURAND – On Monday, June 13, Trustees with Durand School Board District 322 learned a new step will be undertaken, as students prepare to turn their focus to class resuming in the fall. Technology Directory, Mr. Eddie Johnston, reported that registration for the upcoming school year […]

 
 

Beyond Your Back Yard

Beyond Your Back Yard

By Emily Hanlin Ag Communications and Administrative Assistant Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau The gavel dropped at the 88th Illinois Association FFA State Convention on Tuesday, June 14, in Springfield, IL, and the meeting hall came to order. The IL FFA enables its members to explore and develop their agricultural interest. FFA […]

 
 

Storm Damage

Storm Damage

Courtesy photo An isolated thunderstorm came through the area on Thursday night, June 9, at around 10:45 p.m. In addition to high winds, large hail also fell. Shown here is the back yard of Holly Potter’s house in Seward. An isolated thunderstorm came through the area on Thursday night, June […]

 
 

Road improvement projects in the works in Pecatonica

By Chris Johnson Reporter PECATONICA – The Village of Pecatonica is beginning to put into action a plan which will begin giving a facelift to some of the municipality’s roadways. Discussion surfaced during a recent meeting of Committee Members with the Pecatonica Committee of the Whole. One of the challenging […]

 
 

Economic Development Committee receives grant update

By Chris Johnson Reporter PECATONICA – On Monday, June 6, the Pecatonica Economic Development Committee, meeting in regular session, got the final word on a plan that will allow the Village to hopefully be able to put into motion a plan to add walking paths, courtesy of a stimulus plan, […]

 
 

Dr. John Plescia named RMED Director

Dr. John Plescia named RMED Director

ROCKFORD – The Rural Medical Education (RMED) Program at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford announces the hiring of John Plescia, MD, as RMED Director.  Dr. Plescia replaces Craig Davenport, MD, who recently returned to Pittsfield, IL, to practice family medicine in his hometown. Dr. Plescia will […]

 
 

A Family Tradition

A Family Tradition

(Doug Schroder photo) The Kelsey family, from the Durand area, has had a tradition for 15 years now of having a picnic along Main Street before the Memorial Day Parade in Pecatonica. Shown here is just a sampling of how many family members there are. Front – Carol Kelsy and […]

 
 

Pecatonica Village Board seeks permission to spend

By Chris Johnson Reporter PECATONICA – Trustees with the Pecatonica Village Board met in special session, on Tuesday, June 2, to vote on an ordinance allowing the appropriations of funds. The action leads to the ability to more efficiently spend money as requested. The various department budgets have already been […]

 
 

Pec 2nd grader gets a surprise the last day of school

Pec 2nd grader gets a surprise the last day of school

PECATONICA – The Pecatonica Elementary School Awards Assembly was held Monday, May 23, and the gymnasium was filled with excitement as Mrs. Brockway asked Aiden Doner, a second grade student, to come up for a special surprise presentation. Aiden’s family began entering the back door of the gymnasium to his […]

 
 
 
 
 
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