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By Trenten Scheidegger CORRESPONDENT Week one was a bit of a nail-biter for the Durand-Pecatonica football team. The Rivermen battled their way to a 32-26 victory over the Stockton Blackhawks. After another week of fine-tuning, Du-Pec hit the field to face off against the Eastland-Pearl City Wildcats in week […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Preserving history is at the heart of the Roscoe Township Historical Society’s (RTHS) goals. In mid-September, they are launching a Memorial Brick campaign, with all proceeds being used toward further work on the Cross Homestead renovation. Honor a loved one with bricks that are being placed on […]
Jahmani Muhammad and Jackson Cook starred at night and in the sunshine in a strange win over Auburn. Muhammad had five touchdown runs and Cook had three interceptions, including one he returned for a score in a 40-6 win that took two days to complete. Harlem was up 20-6 in […]
Since the first presidential election in 1789, politicians have looked for creative ways for supporters to publicly endorse candidates. The campaign pin goes back to 1824, when Andrew Jackson first used them as a means for voters to show support. Steve Jones of Byron is making a temporary […]
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By Trenten Scheidegger CORRESPONDENT The North Boone Vikings got off to a much-needed 1-0 start to their 2024 volleyball season. After going just 5-28-1 last year, and 0-9 in Big Northern conference play, the Vikings are still looking to turn their program around. North Boone Head Coach Carley Patmythes is […]
Trinity Lutheran Church, in Durand, will be celebrating their 180th anniversary on Sunday, Sept. 15 with a special worship service at 10:30 a.m., followed by a catered dinner. To celebrate the dinner with them, please call 815-248-2311 or email [email protected] to reserve a seat no later than Sunday, […]
