SUBMITTED PHOTO The Herald Sixty dancers from Miss Andrea’s Dance Factory competed in the 2019 Midwest Starz competition in the Wisconsin Dells on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 26 and 27. Team members earned and brought home a variety of trophies in different classes of dance.
Waste Reduction and Recycling Grants available for 2019 The Ogle County Solid Waste Management Department (OCSWMD) is announcing that limited funds are again available for Waste Reduction/Recycling Grants for the 2019 fiscal year. The grants of up to $2,000 are available to Ogle County businesses, schools, churches and non-profit organizations […]
COURTESY PHOTO The Gazette Poplar Grove residents Randy Alberts and Gena Garner had some time to pose next to one of the carts used in the pregame ceremonies for Super Bowl LIII. Record set in Super Bowl LIII halftime performance By Doug Schroder EDITOR Last week we […]
Area FFA chapters take part in Christmas tree collection On Saturday, Jan. 12 the Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapters in Byron, Forreston, Oregon, and Polo once again participated in collecting Christmas trees from local residents and brought them to area chipping sites. Eric Tryggestad, FFA Advisor, and the Byron […]