Archive for: August, 2016

2016 Winnebago County Fair Pageant

2016 Winnebago County Fair Pageant
 
 

School bells ring in Durand as new school year starts

By Chris Johnson Reporter On Tuesday, Aug. 23, students from Durand School District 322 joined with other students from across the State of Illinois and returned to school. It was only a half day. For parents, it provides a chance to determine what to do with all the recently acquired […]

 
 

Shelter project gets final approval from Village Board

By Chris Johnson Reporter Discussion continues to be held by municipal leaders, as paths are investigated, in an attempt to draw enhanced interest in being a part of the Pecatonica community. Project after project receives attention as Trustees try to determine what the best course of action would be to […]

 
 

Learning more about the Japanese culture

Learning more about the Japanese culture

By Lydia Sherburne Leaf River Soaring Eagles 4-H Club Co-reporter On June 20 the Leaf River Soaring Eagles 4-H Club explored the wonderful Anderson Japanese Gardens in Rockford. As a club we have been studying the country of Japan so we decided to visit these Japanese gardens to learn more […]

 
 

2016 Ogle County Fair

2016 Ogle County Fair

 

 
 

Volunteers needed for Eighth Annual Oregon Area Rock River Sweep

The Eighth Annual Oregon Area Rock River Sweep will be held on Saturday, Sept. 10, from 8 a.m. to noon. Check in will begin at 7:30 a.m. at Kiwanis Park, behind Conover Square, at the intersection of North Second Street and Franklin Street. Volunteers are needed on foot or in […]

 
 

Hononegah hosts Freeport to open 2016 season

  By Chris Johnson REPORTER The Hononegah Indians have a lot to live up to this season and the hope for a continued streak of post-season appearances is just one of them. Since 2007, the Indians have made their way into the State Tournament. A losing season hasn’t been realized […]

 
 

Hononegah High School forums first steps in determining high school’s future

  By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Two recent forums held at the Hononegah high school library were a starting point for determining the future of Hononegah High School. Superintendent Lynn Gibson welcomed parents, alumni, and the overall public.  “I am in my twelfth year here and have never been any place […]

 
 

Referendum for the November ballot approved by Board of Education

  The Hononegah Community High School District #207 Board of Education voted to place a referendum on the Nov. 8, 2016 ballot that would authorize expansion and upgrades to Hononegah Community High School. A group of local citizens is forming a campaign committee to advocate and support the passing of […]

 
 

Worries that city looking to unite police with sheriff’s department

  By Margaret Downing REPORTER South Beloit resident Ilah Tinder brought up a topic to commissioners at the Aug. 15 council meeting concerning rumors around town that there is a possibility that commissioners, in their work on a new annual budget, may decide to go with the Winnebago County Sheriff’s […]

 
 
 
 
 
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