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11/30/23 West Shopper
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Holiday Walk at Spencer Conservation Area Dec. 2
Take a step back in time to the 1800s By Jane Charmelo NEWS COORDINATOR The Boone County Conservation District (BCCD) is inviting visitors to get in the holiday spirit with its annual Holiday Walk to be held on Saturday, Dec. 2, from 5 to 8 p.m. According to Mark Freedlund, […]
‘Spark! Places of Innovation’ exhibition coming to Durand
Durand has been selected by the Smithsonian to host its traveling exhibit Spark! Places of Innovation from Dec. 2 through Jan. 6 It is quite a unique experience for Durand to be able to host an exhibit of this nature, and they are the first in the northern […]
Rockton Police Department welcomes new Deputy Chief
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Rockton welcomed a new Deputy Chief at the Nov. 21 Board of Trustees meeting. Rockton Police Chief Matt Hollinger thanked the Rockton Village Board for their continued support. He recognized everyone who was in attendance in support of Sgt. Justin Jobst’s promotion. Hollinger gave special recognition […]
New ‘Central’ Fire Station groundbreaking heralded in Machesney Park
By Margaret Downing REPORTER Per North Park Fire Protection District Fire Chief Joel Hallstrom (current location 600 Wood Ave.), a groundbreaking was held at the department’s new building site (1011 Harlem Rd.) Nov. 20 to celebrate the start of new construction by Cord Construction and Blakemore Architects of Rockford. As […]
Byron wins 3A state football championship
The Byron Tigers break through and took the field to start the state championship game on Nov. 24. The Tigers won big against Mt. Carmel in the 3A state final game with a score of 69-7. They set a record with the most points ever scored in a 3A […]
“Best Day Ever” Event
Local German American State Bank locations take part in Best Day Ever Event Kasasa, Charlie Rocket, and Community Banks and Credit Unions Nationwide Exceed 300,000 acts of kindness during the volunteer event Community banks and credit unions across the country joined together to kick off the Best Day Ever […]
Gift Guide for 2023
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Living Senior for Fall 2023
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