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The school is thrilled to announce that the Stillman Valley National Honor Society chapter has been recognized for its exceptional achievements with the Service Award of Excellence, awarded by the National Association of Secondary School Principals. This award celebrates their dedication, hard work, and impact in making a […]
Come celebrate the fall apple season by learning more about this exceptional local fruit. Join University of Illinois Extension’s Local Foods and Small Farms Educator, Grant McCarty, for the “Growing Great Apples” program. In this presentation, you will learn about general production of apples, new and unique varieties, rootstocks, seasonal […]
Earlier this year on March 11, the Winnebago County Coroner’s Office responded to a call regarding possible human skeletal remains found in a submerged vehicle in the Pecatonica River. It was suspected that the vehicle might be connected to two missing adults from 1976, Clarence Owens and Everett Hawley. […]
By Marianne Mueller Reporter Settlers Park was loaded with fun at the 2024 Rockton Police Association Blues and BBQ on Wednesday evening, Sept. 4. Blues and BBQ was the brainchild of Village President John Peterson when he served as a Trustee. Peterson approached the police department, Village and the Rockton […]
By Margaret Downing REPORTER Times have surely changed since the 1910 founding of Harlem School District #122! In past times, many older high school attendees most likely remember “good old Home Economic” courses where we basically “learned how to cook,” including food preparation and how to set a table! There […]
The Ogle-Lee Retired Teachers Association (RTA) awarded three $500 scholarships this year to college junior or seniors working towards a degree in education. Two scholarships were from the Ogle-Lee RTA Scholarship Fund donations and one was the Pamela J. Farris Scholarship. The $500 Pamela J. Farris Scholarship was […]
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