Archive for: August, 2016

8/17/16 East Shopper

8/17/16 East Shopper

 

 
 

8/17/16 Shopper’s Guide

8/17/16 Shopper’s Guide

 

 
 

8/17/16 The Scoop Today

8/17/16 The Scoop Today

 

 
 

On-again, off-again appointment wrangling is on-again

On-again, off-again appointment wrangling is on-again

By Bob Balgemann REPORTER There are a few Boone County Board members who don’t like the way board Chairman Bob Walberg recommends appointments to the various advisory boards, committees, and commissions. That fact was in evidence again July 20 when board member Kenny Freeman wanted reconsideration of the June 15 […]

 
 

Boone County Fair roars to life with tiger show

Boone County Fair roars to life with tiger show

By Kathryn Menue EDITOR The Royal Bengal Tiger Show made their Boone County Fair debut on Tuesday, Aug. 9 at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m., and Wednesday, Aug. 10 through Sunday, Aug. 14 at 2 p.m., 4 p.m., and 6 p.m. On Thursday, Aug. 11, at the Royal Bengal Tigers’ […]

 
 

M Brothers bring variety to Boone County Fair

M Brothers bring variety to Boone County Fair

By Kathryn Menue EDITOR The M Brothers brought an evening of variety to the Boone County Fair on Tuesday, Aug. 9. The duo performed from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. to a large crowd of people gathered in the Entertainment Pavilion. The M Brothers are a staple to the Boone […]

 
 

Stepping Stones celebrates 25 years of quality child care

Stepping Stones celebrates 25 years of quality child care

By Jean Seegers REPORTER Twenty five years ago Toni Brown opened Stepping Stones Child’s Center.The first location was at the Rockton Community Center.As her business grew, Brown realized she needed more room.She moved the business to a larger facility on Main Street in Roscoe. The day care and pre-school continued […]

 
 

New season opens in style for Roscoe Rockton Lions Jr. Indians football

New season opens in style for Roscoe Rockton Lions Jr. Indians football

  By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Excitement mounted as hundreds of football players, coaches, assistant coaches, cheer teams and supporters welcomed a new season of Roscoe Rockton Lions Football on Saturday morning, Aug. 6 at the Rockton Athletic Fields. Jeff Schelling announced the day’s action. Families and friends of the Junior […]

 
 

Old Stone pre-school celebrates 20 years with ice cream social, open house

Old Stone pre-school celebrates 20 years with ice cream social, open house

  By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Sounds of fun and laughter were heard on the grounds of the Old Stone School pre-school on Sunday, Aug. 7. Current and past students were joined by the public in celebrating and reflecting on 20 years of a place where educational futures began. The Rockton […]

 
 

Getting down and dirty for a good cause at Epilepsy Mud Volleyball tournament

Getting down and dirty for a good cause at Epilepsy Mud Volleyball tournament

By Jean Seegers REPORTER The annual Epilepsy Foundation Mud Volleyball tournament got underway at 8:30 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 6. This year, 220 teams on 32 mud-clogged courts were slotted to participate throughout the day. The tournament was held in Roscoe’s Riverside Park. Spectators cheered for their favorite team as the […]

 
 
 
 
 
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