By Anne Eickstadt REPORTER “I have been a proud member of the Boone County Sheriff’s Department for the past 33 years and consider myself a servant leader,” said Scott Yunk. “We have focused on integrity and service for the community and thus have earned the trust and respect of those […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Hononegah Community High School saw waves of purple and gold at the 2022 “Purple and Gold Festival” on Friday evening, Aug. 19. This year marked the 28th of the event. Prior to a parade of fall athletes entering Kelsey Field, a series of games were played. […]
By Michele Benesh ART FESTIVAL COORDINATOR Despite a gray, cool day and the threat of rain, the Brodhead Chamber’s 11th annual Wildflower Art Festival, held Saturday, Aug. 13, was a huge success. The festival was a juried fine art event that showcased the work of talented artists from around […]
Stillman Valley head coach Mike Lalor hugs a player after edging out Byron 15-7 in overtime in the season opening game between rivals Byron and Stillman Valley on Friday, Aug. 26. It was Lalor’s 200th win.
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER Senior running back AJ Mulcahy powered his way for over 230 yards on the ground as the Durand-Pecatonica Rivermen rolled over the West Carroll Thunder 53-6. The senior leader, with 16 carries, paced the way to the run away victory getting the visitors on the board […]