JEAN SEEGERS PHOTO The Herald Mitchell Stevenson wades through the flooded street on his way to his submerged home on Edgemere Terrace in Roscoe. Stevenson and two dozen families live along the Rock River and see flood waters nearly every spring in their neighborhood. Flood waters submerge residential homes […]
COURTESY PHOTO Tempo A picture of the judging from Encore’s art show last September. The event is being moved up to July for 2019, with entries now being accepted. See story for details. Entries now being taken for Encore Art Show Encore! Mt. Morris’s second gallery show of the […]
COURTESY PHOTO Tempo The Stillman Valley Chess team poses with the fourth place trophy they earned in a national contest. Teams members included Jack Henson, John Michigan, Judy Kohler, Shane Engelkens and Casey Madeen. SVHS Chess team medals in US Federation National Championships Jack Henson wins first in individual […]
SUBMITTED PHOTO The Journal Paddy Fest “St. Patrick” (Ed Tulley) and Sheila Torrisi Irish Marching Society Secretary smile for the camera while at Paddy Fest in downtown Rockford.
Harlem girls are 1st, boys 3rd at NIC-10 Indoor Track Meet By Bob Balgemann REPORTER Harlem’s girls varsity track team had 23 finishes in the Top 5 on the way to being the NIC-10 indoor track champion, March 14 at Auburn High School. The boys came in third in their […]
MARIANNE MUELLER PHOTO The Herald Pink Ladies and Greasers came togehter for a night of fun in honor of furthering educational opportunities at Hononegah High School. HOPE Foundation steps back into the 50’s era in support of education By Marianne Mueller REPORTER HOPE Foundation guests relived the 1950’s by wearing […]
COURTESY PHOTO The Gazette Winnovation Team 1625 members (L-R) John Murray, Jesse Topper, Brandon MacLaren, and Molly Kleckler pose for a picture with “Russell”, the robot the team is preparing for upcoming competitions. Winnovation heads west to compete Winnovation Team 1625 will be heading west to the University of Northern […]
DOUG SCHRODER PHOTO The Gazette These four were recognized in the 4 under 40 category at the Winnebago Area Chamber of Commerce Awards Night held last week. (L-R) Chuck Meyers, Staci Thompson, Bobby Heisler and Nichole Smith. Winnebago Area Chamber of Commerce holds awards night By Doug Schroder/Editor The Winnebago […]