Archive for: December, 2023

Winnebago, Pecatonica face off in battle of the mascots

TRENTEN SCHEIDEGGER PHOTO The Gazette
	Winnebago’s Avery Brûlé and Pecatonica’s Elaina Rager battle for possession under the hoop in their Dec. 12 faceoff.

By Trenten Scheidegger CORRESPONDENT     Last week, the Pecatonica Lady Indians made the short trip to face off with the Winnebago Lady Indians. For Pecatonica head coach Daniel Rosenstiel, it was a return home to his alma mater. Rosenstiel graduated from Winnebago in 2016. For Winnebago, they were looking to […]

 
 

Former Roscoe Police Chief Jamie Evans fondly remembered

Former Roscoe Police Chief Jamie Evans fondly remembered

By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Tributes are pouring in in loving memory of former Roscoe Police Chief Jamie Evans who passed away on Friday, Dec. 8, 2023. In a statement released by the Roscoe Police Department on the day of her passing that reads, “It is with great sadness and heavy […]

 
 

Huskies girls bowling maintain perfect record

COURTESY PHOTO The Journal
	Harlem's girls bowling team won the East Invitational at Don Carter Lanes last week.

By Alex Gary REPORTER Harlem’s girls bowling won another tournament this past weekend, dominating the East Invitational at Don Carter Lanes. Harlem had three of the top 10 bowlers. Ashlin Teves took first with a 1,281 score over six games and Miranda Klenz was second at 1,266. Alexis Born was […]

 
 

Eleven SVHS students congratulated as Illinois State Scholars

SUBMITTED PHOTO Tempo
	Eleven SVHS students were recently designated as Illinois State Scholars: (not in order) Anna Bradle, KJ Chavers, Charlie Drake, Braden Engel, Parker Genler, Ada Haner, Haley Jones, Joshua Reisinger, Holland Reynolds, Jacob Rhodes, and Braden Rogers.

    Stillman Valley High School Principal Leslie Showers is pleased to announce that 11 students from the SVHS graduating class of 2024 have been designated as Illinois State Scholars. The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), the state’s college access and financial aid agency, presents this important recognition of academic achievement […]

 
 

12/20/23 Shopper’s Guide

12/20/23 Shopper’s Guide

 

 
 

12/20/23 Scoop Today

12/20/23 Scoop Today

 

 
 

12/21/23 West Shopper

12/21/23 West Shopper

 

 
 

12/21/23 East Shopper

12/21/23 East Shopper

 

 
 

Master Gardener classes to begin in February; U of I Extension to offer training

JUDY HODGE PHOTO Belvidere Republican
   The Boone County Master Gardener training program has a volunteer-based component that allows Master Gardeners to help educate the community. Here, Boone County Master Gardeners work with the Juntos 4-H Club in the Buchanan Street Community Garden.

By Jane Charmelo NEWS COORDINATOR If you enjoy gardening and have a desire to share your knowledge others, you might consider becoming a Certified Master Gardener. The University of Illinois Boone County Extension is offering a new session of classes starting in February 2024 and continuing through May. According to […]

 
 

New resale shop cuts ribbon in Winnebago

GEORGE HOWE PHOTO Rock Valley Publishing
	Angel Treasures II Resale Shop held an open house for their new location on Elida St. in Winnebago on Dec. 8. At 4 p.m. that day they had their official ribbon cutting. Some of the people pictured here are Wanda Cwiklo of Assisting Hands for Veterans (second from left), in the way back volunteer Bill Sikorski with volunteer Julie Nichols in front of him, Serenity Board Member Karen Sikorski next to her, store manager Beth Clift in front with the scissors and next to her volunteers Jordyn Hall with Ellen Hazzard behind her, and also First National Bank and Trust Branch Manager Ashley Schinderling (second from left) and Winnebago Chamber President Stephanie King (far right).

By George Howe CORRESPONDENT     Angel Treasures II Resale Shop held their official grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony in Winnebago this past Friday, Dec. 8. The original store, that has been located on Benton St., has now moved to 102 N. Elida St. and has been open since around […]

 
 
 
 
 
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