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Summer fun offered in a variety of ways

By Marianne Mueller REPORTER The welcome mat to summer fun has been rolled out in the stateline. On Wednesday, June 7 the Rockton River Market opened in Settlers Park, complete with a nice variety of vendors, along with “Music in the Park.” One of the evening’s highlights was the introduction […]

 
 

Gaming Board extends Hard Rock Opening Act until November 2024

Gaming Board extends Hard Rock Opening Act until November 2024

The Illinois Gaming Board granted Hard Rock Casino Rockford’s request to extend the operation of its East State Street and Bell School Road temporary casino location, called a “Hard Rock Opening Act,” beyond the initial two-year operating limit with a new operating extension until Nov. 9, 2024. Hard Rock Casino […]

 
 

New museum celebrates opening in Oregon’s Coliseum    

New museum celebrates opening in Oregon’s Coliseum    

The Coliseum Museum of Art, Antiques & Americana located in historic downtown Oregon, Ill. hosted its Grand Opening on Friday, July 14, from 5 to 8 p.m. The opening featured a ribbon cutting ceremony, music by “NewShoes,” food by Jen’s Artisan Breads, and beverages by Ogle County Brewery. Speakers included […]

 
 

6/21/23 Shopper’s Guide

6/21/23 Shopper’s Guide

 

 
 

6/21/23 Scoop Today

6/21/23 Scoop Today

 

 
 

6/22/23 West Shopper

6/22/23 West Shopper

 

 
 

6/22/23 East Shopper

6/22/23 East Shopper

 

 
 

Law enforcement sees increase in hang-up calls

The Boone County Sheriff’s Office and the Belvidere/Boone County Communications Center (BBCC) are asking for assistance from the community regarding the recent increase in 911 hang-up and misdial calls coming into the Communications Center. Since the beginning of January there has been over a 200% increase in 911 hang-up calls […]

 
 

Rural firefighting

Rural firefighting

    Win-Bur-Sew’s day crews were training on rural water set up and drafting recently. Homes and properties outside the village do not have hydrants to supply the water, Win-Bur-Sew has two tenders that bring the water to the fire. Both of Win-Bur-Sew’s tenders hold 3,000 gallons of water. Along […]

 
 

Hononegah Community High School Students earn Honors

Hononegah Community High School Students earn Honors

By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Hononegah High School students earned honors on Monday evening, May 15. The Performing Arts Center stage was a place to celebrate student accomplishments in academics, athletics, sportsmanship, music, leadership and community service. HCHS Principal Chad Dougherty gave a warm welcome, and addressed students. “I want what […]

 
 
 
 
 
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