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Rivermen earn first wins of 2025 baseball season

By Trenten Scheidegger CORRESPONDENT     After getting off to a 0-5 start for the 2025 baseball season, the Durand-Pecatonica Rivermen finally broke into the win column with a road victory over Rockford Auburn last week.     The Rivermen had to go on the road to face off with Auburn on […]

 
 

Tony Barlow Charity games bring out fierce competition, strong support of local organizations

MARIANNE MUELLER PHOTO The Herald
	Tony Barlow Games organizer, retired teacher Mike Rhines was joined by Angela Luton and Yesenia Jimenez of DEFY-Domestic Abuse Shelter Beloit Center. Tony Barlow's family joined them; pictured are: Tony's dad Sam and mom Bev, his sister Amanda,  and Amanda's husband Dominic with their two sons, Sal and Sam.

By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Tony Barlow’s family watched from the stands as the Prairie Hill Elementary and Willowbrook Middle School district #133 staff took on students in fierce volleyball  and basketball games,  played for a good cause on Thursday, March 20. Beyond the nets and baskets these games now hold […]

 
 

Illinois Poetry Out Loud State Champion crowned in Springfield

SUBMITTED PHOTO The Journal
	The 2025 Illinois Poetry Out Loud State Champion was Mikiah Gerrity (center) from Rockford’s Thomas Jefferson High School. Also shown, her teacher, Douglas McArthur, and Grant Smith – Thomas Jefferson, Rockford

After three rounds of powerful recitations at the Poetry Out Loud state finals, Illinois Poet Laureate and special guest Angela Jackson gazed out over the talented high school competitors and declared their performances “a feast for the heart.” Thirteen students from across Illinois gathered at the Hoogland Center for the […]

 
 

Byron P.E.O. plans Bunco fundraiser

    Byron P.E.O, a philanthropic education organization, is planning its annual Bunco fundraiser for Thursday, April 24, at the PrairieView Pavilion in Byron. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for social time with Bunco starting at 7 p.m.     Costs are $100 for a table of four or $25 for an […]

 
 

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