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Sobos riding wave ahead of holiday games

By Chris Johnson REPORTER The South Beloit Sobos boys’ basketball team opened the weekend having won four games in a row and touting a season mark of two games over .500. It is good enough for a tie for second in the Northeastern. However, there haven’t been many head-to-head matches […]

 
 

Trustees discuss option of levying taxes for public roads, infrastructure on March ballot

By Jean Seegers REPORTER During the Committee of the Whole portion of the Roscoe Village meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 3, trustees discussed asking Village constituents to approve a non-Home Rule Retailers Occupation Tax and a Non-Home Rule Service Occupation Tax, (A 1 % sales tax). The question would appear on […]

 
 

Christmas Walk

Christmas Walk

SUBMITTED PHOTO The Herald Pub Crawl guests came in their festive spirits during the Rockton Christmas Walk last weekend.

 
 

Danny’s Gone Rogue entertains seniors at 50 North Christmas event

Danny’s Gone Rogue entertains seniors at 50 North Christmas event

  By Jean Seegers REPORTER Seniors and music lovers of any age had a bit of a craic at the 50 North Senior Activity Center’s Irish Christmas music event held at the Rockton Community Center 302 W. Main St., in Rockton on Tuesday, Dec. 3. In case you aren’t up […]

 
 

Farm economy continues to concern Illinois farmers

The annual Illinois Farm Bureau Annual Meeting member survey reflected three overwhelming themes: Farmers have less optimism for 2020; there is a profound need to regain lost export demand; and building new global markets is vital for the future. “In 2019, farmers were challenged with historic flooding, delayed planting and […]

 
 

Ogle County offering Christmas tree recycling

The Ogle County Solid Waste Management Department (OCSWMD) will once again partner with units of local government and certain high school Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapters to conduct the annual Christmas tree collection and recycling program. Since the program began in 1999, there have been over 15,000 trees collected, […]

 
 

Byron musicians recognized

Byron musicians recognized

SUBMITTED PHOTO Tempo Congratulations to the following musicians on their selection to the All-State Music ensembles and Future Music Educators Seminar: Nate Dyck – Orchestra (French Horn); Ryer Christian – Band (Tuba); Hope Cornett – Future Music Educators; Isaac Mondello – Honors All-State Choir; Jaidyn Newton – All-State Choir. They […]

 
 

Song Book for 2019

Song Book for 2019

Click on the headline above to access a digital copy of the Song Book for 2019. The electronic reader will appear below.  

 
 

Pecatonica to host ‘Small Town, Bright Christmas Walk

Pecatonica to host ‘Small Town, Bright Christmas Walk

Pecatonica to host ‘Small Town, Bright Christmas Walk’ Downtown Pecatonica Dec. 6 & 7, All events are free unless noted with an * Friday, Dec. 6 4 to 6:45 p.m. Christmas Cash Passport Begins, Downtown; Two Winners Per Age Group, Adult Prizes: $300, $200; Junior Prizes: $100, Bike 4 to […]

 
 

Thankful wagon

Thankful wagon

SUBMITTED PHOTO The Gazette Mrs. Brockway, Pecatonica Elementary School Principal, visited classrooms to let her staff pick out a treat to enjoy from the Thankful Wagon. That’s a nice way to start a Thanksgiving Holiday!

 
 
 
 
 
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