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9/23/21 West Shopper
Author Archive: RvpAdmin
9/11 Memorial Ceremony at Belvidere Fire Dept. larger than ever
By Anne Eickstadt Editor A few years ago, attendees at the Sept. 11 Memorial Ceremony could be listed as law enforcement, firefighters, two or three people from City Hall, and about a handful of other attendees. This year, the 20th anniversary of the attack, brought over 70 people to the […]
Indians victory secures NIC-10 leadership seat
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER With a third of the 2021 fall sports campaign now complete, the Hononegah Indians know their 3-0 start to the NIC-10 season is good enough for at least a share of the title “best of class.” Air attacks were a constant form of battle management planning […]
Machesney Park Trustee James Kidd does not plan to resign
By Bob Balgemann Reporter There’s a shortage of sports referees here and elsewhere around the state and one of the sitting village board members, Trustee James Kidd, has for a time been trying to help filling the void. But his periodic absence from board meetings prompted resident Nancy Edmonson to […]
Byron High School honors SAT high achievers
Fourteen seniors were honored last Friday evening at Byron High School before the start of the home football game. The students were recognized for their incredible performance on the SAT they took last spring. The student’s scores were high enough to be considered in the top 15 percent of […]
Financial accountability on display in Pecatonica
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER Tuesday, Sept. 14 the Pecatonica Village Board met in Special Session and was expected to accept a public overview of how well the Board has been operating, when it comes to financial accountability. A Fiscal Year Audit done by Jim Savio, a Certified Public Accountant with […]
Sports roundup
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER Indians knock down Rockets in week 3 game Winnebago taking down Rock Falls this past week in Friday night football is exactly what it needed to do as it looks to hold ground in a seriously talented Big Northern Conference. The 45-8 decision gave the Indians […]
