Archive for: July, 2020

Pec approves enhanced southern advance

By Christopher Johnson REPORTER The types of business fronts expected to grace the extended southern front in the Village of Pecatonica, haven’t been announced yet, but that information could soon be coming. It was reported at the Tuesday, July 21 meeting of the Pecatonica Village Board, that two businesses had […]

 
 

Byron Forest Preserve District to host BackRoads Trio Band on Sunday, Aug. 2 Concert on the Deck

Byron Forest Preserve District to host BackRoads Trio Band on Sunday, Aug. 2 Concert on the Deck

The Byron Forest Preserve District will be hosting the BackRoads Trio Band for their final Concert on the Deck on Sunday, Aug. 2 starting at 7 p.m. at the Jarrett Prairie Center Overlook Deck 7993 North River Road in Byron. This concert is free and visitors are asked to practice […]

 
 

WHS Superintendent shares stadium project update

WHS Superintendent shares stadium project update

  The Winnebago High School Stadium Project is close to completion. The scope of the track and football field replacement project had three major goals:    To reconstruct and upgrade the existing track (which was in need of repair) to provide eight lanes, thus allowing for the hosting of Sectional […]

 
 

Right to free speech impacted in Pecatonica

By Christopher Johnson REPORTER One of the greatest responsibilities a taxpayer carries is assuring the people they elect to fight for their personal freedoms and safeties are actually looking out for their best interests. If the need requires, taxpayers have the duty to address those elected officials and voice their […]

 
 

Firefighters graduate

Firefighters graduate

Stillman Valley FD photo Tempo   Capt. Dustin Champlain presided over the recruit graduation from the 2020 Ogle Fire Academy at the Stillman Valley Fire Dept. Congratulations to all the recruits from several departments.

 
 

Patriotism shined in Rockton neighborhood on Fourth of July

By Marianne Mueller Reporter Rockton resident Charmel Jacobs comes from a long line of family members who have served our country. On the fourth of July Jacobs organized a neighborhood parade including her children and grandchildren in an unforgettable holiday. As parade participants rode down the street proudly in decorated […]

 
 

RACVB founding President/CEO, Wendy Perks Fisher, inducted in to Industry Hall of Fame

RACVB founding President/CEO, Wendy Perks Fisher, inducted in to Industry Hall of Fame

The Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau is honored to announce that Wendy Perks Fisher, RACVB’s retired president/CEO, has been inducted into to the Hall of Fame for Destinations International, the world’s largest organization serving and representing destination marketing organizations (like RACVB) focused on helping member agencies boost economic impact, […]

 
 

SwedishAmerican opens primary care wellness center serving FCA Belvidere Assembly Plant employees and their families

SwedishAmerican opens primary care wellness center serving FCA Belvidere Assembly Plant employees and their families

-The Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Family Health and Wellness Center-Belvidere is a primary care, near-site health facility established to serve more than 8,600 FCA employees and their covered family members. It is located at what was formerly St. Joseph’s Hospital in Belvidere, 1625 S. State St. -FCA partners with SwedishAmerican […]

 
 

Residents rise in support of three departed animal services employees

By Bob Balgemann Reporter There was a larger than usual turnout of residents at the July 15 Boone County Board meeting, with the vast majority of them commending three employees of the County Animal Services Department, and wondering why they suddenly walked off the job Friday afternoon, July 10. Each […]

 
 

7/22/20 Shopper’s Guide

7/22/20 Shopper’s Guide

 

 
 
 
 
 
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