By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Flyers for a newly formed club at the high school were hung on walls as students for a Democratic Society planned to hold their first meeting on Friday, Nov. 22 in a classroom at the school. Posted on the flyer are the words, “Education Rights, End […]
By Jean Seegers REPORTER NorthPointe Health and Wellness Center has been creating holiday magic and sharing the spirit of Christmas for 12 years. Every year the celebration is more beautiful and meaningful. This year was no exception. Winterfest was held on the campus Thursday, Dec. 12. Visitors entering the campus […]
Dozens of officers, families participated in “Holidays & Heroes” event Rockford Police and GiGi’s Playhouse teamed up for the fifth year in a row for “Holidays & Heroes.” Officers shopped side-by-side with nearly 30 local families to find the perfect presents this holiday season. “We’ve been doing this event for […]
Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) recently welcomed the students of Harlem Middle School in Loves Park to our nation’s capital. Representing Illinois, Harlem Middle School was selected as one of 58 schools around the country to create a one-of-a-kind ornament for the 2019 National Christmas Tree. Through a partnership with the […]
Five Byron Music Students were selected to participate in the 2020 Illinois Music Education Association (ILMEA) All-State Festival. The Festival will take place on Jan. 29-Feb 1, in Peoria. ILMEA sponsors District and All-State competitions for the State of Illinois. Illinois is divided into nine districts. Byron is located in […]
By Doug Schroder CORRESPONDENT The Winnebago Indians boy’s basketball team has gotten off to a good start for the 2019-2020 season by winning their first three games, two of which were won in very convincing fashion. The season started for Winnebago on Saturday, Nov. 30 when they took on the […]
Pecatonica High School Senior Hailey Baker is a ‘Student of Art’ and aspires to become an Art Teacher. She plans to attend Highland College and hopes to continue her education at Western University. She is still deciding about which age group of students she intends to teach. Hailey’s senior portfolio […]