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DURAND ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION FACEBOOK PHOTO The Gazette

    Coach Molly Kelsey (shown at immediate right of banner), of the Durand Bulldogs volleyball team, has dedicated over a decade to Durand volleyball. That alone is an accomplishment to be proud of – especially with kids of her own at home. For the last few seasons, everyone has witnessed […]

 
 

Halloween fun crept into Rockton bringing a complete weekend of fun

MARIANNE MUELLER PHOTOS The Herald
	Diana Weiser, dressed as Cruella Deville, of DeeDees Coffee and Décor and her employees donned 101 Dalmatian costumes.

By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Characters of every kind came to Rockton this weekend where Halloween fun crept into different sections of the village. First Student Bus Company welcomed guests to visit a haunted bus and to find candy and other treats on Saturday. Oct. 26. An optional hot dog lunch […]

 
 

More improvements planned for N. Second Street in Machesney Park

PARKS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PHOTO The Journal
	Local officials participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony in celebration of remodeling at Village Hall.

By Margaret Downing REPORTER Machesney Park village trustees approved a number of items at the Oct. 21 board meeting: *A resolution awarding a construction contract went to Norwest Construction and Blacktop of South Beloit for the N. Second St. ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Ramp Improvements was approved. *The final […]

 
 

Byron Masons install 2025 officers

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	The Byron Lodge #274 officers for 2025. Front row, from left: Ronald Beem, Secretary; Richard Hoovler, Tyler; Michael Thomas, Senior Warden; Gerald Zeibert, Master; Christopher Judah, Junior Warden; and Daniel Voss, Chaplain. Back row: Eric Naumann, Senior Deacon; Bub Knees; David Mayer, Junior Deacon; Daniel Yandel, Installing Master; Orville Shoemaker, Installing Secretary; and William Farris. Not pictured are: Thomas Felker, Treasurer; Brad Richolson, Senior Steward; Gene Yocum, Junior Steward; and Edgar Dye, Marshal.

    Byron Lodge #274 AF and AM installed officers for the 2025 year at the Masonic Lodge on Oct. 20. Gerald Zeibert was installed as Master of the Lodge while Michael Thomas was installed as Senior Warden, Christopher Judah as Junior Warden, Ronald Beem as Secretary, Thomas Felker as Treasurer, […]

 
 

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Living Senior for Fall 2024

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Bucs crack the win column

By Trenten Scheidegger CORRESPONDENT The Belvidere Bucs had higher hopes than to go winless through the first seven weeks of first-year head coach Sean Donnelly’s first season. After suffering a week seven 28-13 loss to Jefferson, the Bucs had dropped four games by two scores, or less. In week eight, […]

 
 

Micropantry at First Presbyterian in Winnebago

PHOTO COURTESY OF CHRISTINE SCHWEITZ The Gazette
	Winnebago’s First Presbyterian Church offers a “micropantry” for the community when they are in need. It is always available. Pictured with the small pantry are elder Terry Schweitz (left), who installed it for the church, and Pastor Lisa Lopez-Meyer.

    People driving or walking past First Presbyterian Church at 208 W. Winnebago Street in Winnebago will notice bold signs pointing to a “Micropantry.” The pantry is a weatherproof, two-shelf cabinet, mounted on an outside wall, containing food and other needs.     Several months ago, church elders met to discuss […]

 
 
 
 
 
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