Archive for: December, 2024

Pec wins sixth consecutive game to improve to 10-1

By Trenten Scheidegger CORRESPONDENT     Ever since the Pecatonica Indians took a tough 47-24 loss to an undefeated Dixon team, they have responded resiliently. After picking up big wins over Winnebago and Hinckley-Big Rock, the Indians won their sixth consecutive matchup.     Pecatonica isn’t just winning games at a high-rate. […]

 
 

Village of Rockton taking steps in helping residents through lead service line replacement project

By Marianne Mueller REPORTER The Village of Rockton has applied for a forgivable loan to cover 170 homes that are in need of replacement of a lead service line. The estimated start date of the project is June of 2025, and it is expected to be finished by October of […]

 
 

Rockford University announces two new Master’s Degrees in Kinesiology Department

Rockford University is thrilled to announce the addition of two new master’s degree programs in the Kinesiology department: Master of Science in Exercise Physiology (MSEP) and Master of Arts in Sport Management and Leadership (MASL). The MSEP degree is designed for individuals interested in advancing careers in personal health and […]

 
 

12/18/24 Shopper’s Guide

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Pecatonica holds off Winnebago in boys’ basketball season opener

By Trenten Scheidegger CORRESPONDENT     The Pecatonica Indians opened their basketball season with a win when they played host to the Winnebago Indians on Dec. 6.     Although it was the season opener for Pecatonica, it was already the fourth game for Winnebago’s season. Despite that, it was Pecatonica who […]

 
 

Rockton Christmas Walk reflected on 40 years while making new lifelong memories

MARIANNE MUELLER PHOTO The Herald
	Adeline, Winston and Wyatt visited with Santa during the Rockton Lions Club Breakfast on Saturday morning.

By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Sounds of the season were heard in the Village of Rockton Dec. 6-8 as the 40th annual Christmas walk welcomed thousands of visitors throughout the weekend’s festivities. Tricia Diduch took the reins in her ninth year at the event Chair. Friday night the community gathered at […]

 
 

Machesney Park trustees approve a number of items

VILLAGE OF MACHESNEY PARK PHOTO The Journal
	Representatives from Concordia Lutheran School in Machesney Park are pictured being honored at the board of trustees meeting for their Light Up the Parks entry.

By Margaret Downing REPORTER The Machesney Park village trustees met Dec. 2. Village Management Analyst Kevyn Sutter explained that the board passed various variances for building sizes, driveway widths, height regulations, sign heights, and industrial design standards, various special use permits for public utilities and outdoor storage and two text […]

 
 

13th Annual Tree Decorating Contest winners announced

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	The Stillman Fire Association, themed “Spread Christmas Cheer by being fire safe this year,” won Overall Appearance.
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    Stillman Bank held its 13th annual Tree Decorating Contest in conjunction with the Cardinal Community Christmas event in downtown Stillman Valley on Dec. 1. There were 28 groups that participated, including local schools, businesses, and community organizations.     Each year, cash prizes are awarded in four categories: Creative/Original Tree, […]

 
 
 
 
 
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