By Bob Balgemann REPORTER The Village plans to hire a company to remove asbestos from the former J.C. Penney Outlet building that it owns at the south end of the Machesney Towne Center, 8702 N. Second St. Public Works Supt. Chad Hunter explained that before the Village purchased the building […]
The Hononegah Indian girls had a busy week in the pool. On Tuesday they finished 4th at the 42st Annual Mermaid Relays hosted by Rockford East High School. All of the Indians relay teams placed in the top six led by with 3rd place finishes in the 200 Yard Medley relay, with the […]
By Margaret Downing REPORTER At the Sept. 6. South Beloit City Council meeting, due to a complaint made by a city resident that people walking a dog (in this case by the complainant’s home) in the street by that person’s residence and not cleaning up after it, commissioners will now […]
The 7th annual Rock River clean-up event took place on Sept. 10 in the Rockton area. The morning started out with a steady rain, but soon it tapered off to a fine mist, and later on the precipitation stopped altogether, and the volunteers actually had some sun. Then it got […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Prior to the vote on an important upcoming referendum a series of forums are being held in the high school library. “We are working on an educational master facility plan,” opened School Board President, Dave Kurlinkis. “This is a plan for additional facilities. The Board talked […]