Archive for: September, 2015

Media Statement regarding Deputy Dwight Maness

The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office has officially requested that the McHenry County Major Investigation Assistance Team (MIAT) conduct the investigation into the death Monday of Deputy Dwight Maness and MIAT has agreed.   The request was in accordance with MCSO policy and effectively removes the Sheriff’s Office from the role […]

 
 

McHenry County News Calendar

Friday, October 2 Bourbon Country Benefit for Crystal Lake Food Pantry will be from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. at Park Place – Crystal Lake, 406 W. Woodstock Road. Bourbon Country will perform the best of today’s country music at Park Place to benefit the Community Harvest program and the […]

 
 

POWs/MIAs remembered at ceremony: ‘We refuse to forget’

POWs/MIAs remembered at ceremony: ‘We refuse to forget’

By Margaret Downing Reporter LOVES PARK – As has been the custom for a number of years, the Rockford Charter Chapter VietNow held its annual “National POW/MIA Recognition” event at the Loves Park city hall complex Sept. 18. Due to inclement weather turnout wasn’t as large as anticipated but attendance […]

 
 

City of Loves Park hires newest police officer

City of Loves Park hires newest police officer

By Margaret Downing Reporter LOVES PARK – At the Sept. 14 Loves Park City Council meeting, aldermen welcomed the city’s newest police officer. A resolution was passed authorizing the mayor to hire Chad Palmer as a Loves Park Police Officer effective Sept. 21. Palmer fills a vacancy left by Third […]

 
 

Two staff members recognized through Those Who Excel in state

By Bob Trott Reporter ROCKTON – Candice Cortese and Charlene Stahl of the Hononegah School District staff are candidates this year for “Those Who Excel” recognition in Illinois, Principal Eric Flohr reported at a regular school board meeting Wednesday, Sept. 16. About Stahl, the Flohr said, “She sees adolescents become […]

 
 

The big winners of the Lions Club Fall Festival drawing

The big winners of the Lions Club Fall Festival drawing

By Jean Seegers Reporter ROSCOE – Winners of the cash drawing at this year’s Lions Club Fall Festival were announced at the Sunday night, Sept. 13, conclusion. Jason Bonomo won the first place cash prize of $5,000. Hal Wilson won $1,500 for second prize and Joe Guest took home $1,000 […]

 
 

Weekend events

Weekend events

Friday, Sept. 25 The Boone County Conservation District will hold “School Day” for the 34th Annual Autumn Pioneer Festival at Roger Gustafson Nature Center and Festival Grounds located at 603 N. Appleton Road in Belvidere. The event is open to public, private, and homeschooled groups. The event is also open […]

 
 

Jefferson boys’ soccer team defeats Belvidere

BELVIDERE – The Jefferson High School boys’ varsity soccer team defeated the Belvidere Bucs at Funderburg Stadium on Thursday, Sept. 10. Jefferson High School took the lead in the first period with Fabian Perez scoring the first goal and Pedro Acosta scoring the second goal. The only scores came in […]

 
 

Harlem varsity girls’ tennis team defeats Belvidere

BELVIDERE – At a home game set between the courts of Belvidere High School and Belvidere South Middle School, the Belvidere Bucs girls’ tennis team faced off against Harlem High School on Tuesday, Sept. 22. The Harlem team won 4-1. In the singles matches, Kaitlyn Goston of Belvidere faced Emerald […]

 
 

Belvidere boys’ golf team beats Jefferson

By Kathryn Menue Editor POPLAR GROVE – The Belvidere Bucs faced off against Jefferson High School in a match at Timber Pointe Golf Club in Poplar Grove on Wednesday, Sept. 16. Belvidere won 184-196. The top four athletes for this game from Belvidere included Brandon Bishoff with a 38, Gunner […]

 
 
 
 
 
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