By Chris Johnson REPORTER The win by the Winnebago Lady Indians over the Byron Lady Tigers on Thursday, Feb. 6, 55-51, dropped Byron to 6-4 in the Big Northern. It didn’t help Winnebago, in the overall conference chase picture though. The Lady Indians improved to 8-2 in the Big Northern […]
By Bob Balgemann Reporter The news coming out of Machesney Park Village Hall continues to be very positive. Most recently, Mayor Steve Johnson issued his third State of the Village report during the Feb. 3 board meeting and, in a word, he said it remains in “outstanding” shape. His address […]
-Harlem-Roscoe Fire Trustees promoted Firefighter Nate Sarver to the rank of Lt. on Jan. 27, 2020. Congratulations Nate! Lt. Nate Sarver joined the department in April of 2012. He became an EMT in March of 2014, and a Paramedic in June of 2016. Nate was promoted to Lieutenant on Feb. […]
The Belvidere Park District was delighted to host the Rockford IceHogs to hold an outdoor practice at the District’s Riverside Ice Arena at Doty Park in Belvidere on Wednesday, Feb. 5. “This has been a welcomed partnership,” said Scott Meyer, Facility Supervisor, Belvidere Park District. “We’ve been fortunate to team […]
By Anne Eickstadt Editor Is the William Grady Pool important to you? Would you like to see it remain open for another 20 years? Would you like to see improvements with added water slides and games, new locker rooms and washrooms? Without input from the people who use it most, […]
By Jean Seegers Reporter Sunday, Jan. 26 through Saturday, Feb. 1, was National Catholic Schools Week throughout the United States. The annual event celebrates Catholic education. Children in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and their teachers at St. Peter Catholic School in South Beloit participated in special activities throughout the week […]