By Bob Balgemann REPOTER The chairman of the Boone County Board now is elected each year from among sitting board members. The position is good for one year and a new chair is chosen each December. Currently, board member Cathy Ward would like a referendum asking voters if they believe […]
On Monday, Aug. 22, the Belvidere Fire Department responded to 528 Buchanon St. in Belvidere to a two-story home fire. Belvidere Fire Engine 101 responded to the scene in one minute and found the second story of the two-story home on fire. So, the fire department “stretched [a] hose-line to […]
Thursday, August 25 4 – 7:30 p.m. FREE Farmer’s Market East side of Veteran’s Memorial Park (formerly Pearl Street Park) on the corner of Pearl Street and Court Street in McHenry, IL Phone: 815-363-2159 Website: www.mchenry.il.us Come visit and purchase an assortment of organic food, fruits, vegetables, local specialties and […]
Join your friends, family, and neighbors on Friday, Sept. 2, for Friday Night Frenzy in Downtown Durand! The Third Annual Fall Plant Sale returns with a variety of flowers and plants to dress up your yard for autumn. The event runs from 4:30 until 8 p.m. The Fall Plant Sale […]