By Marianne Mueller REPORTER A classroom where young ones love to learn sits inside Cross and Crown Lutheran Church in Roscoe. Cross and Crown Preschool’s humble beginnings started in late 1997 and early 1998 when a group of parents from Cross and Crown Lutheran Church formed a committee to explore […]
Last week, Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ: WWD), a global leader in energy control solutions for aerospace and industrial markets, celebrated the completion of its aerospace Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility in Loves Park, Ill. Customers and state and local officials, including State Rep. Joe Sosnowski, Loves Park Mayor Greg Jury […]
Have you ever wanted to see a beekeeper in action? Or pick your own apples and berries? Join the University of Illinois Extension for this year’s Ogle County Farm Stroll will be on Sunday, Oct. 13, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. It is a free, family-friendly event. […]
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By Zach Yakey IDA PUBLIC LIBRARY/LOCAL HISTORY SPECIALIST For years, Blood’s Point Road and Cemetery have been the subjects of sinister folk tales. Everything from vanishing vehicles, to ghost children, to witch hexes, to murder have been claimed about the unfortunately named locale. Despite the protests of longtime residents, people […]
By Trenten Scheidegger CORRESPONDENT The Durand Bulldogs continued their 2024 volleyball season with a pair of matchups last week. On Sept. 23, the Bulldogs played host to the Rockford Christian Royal Lions. They returned home to play host to the Pearl City Wolves on the very next day. […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Artwork covered windows of businesses in downtown Rockton on Saturday, Sept. 14, starting off a full week of Homecoming fun while making memories at Hononegah Community High School (HCHS). Each window displayed a special artistic flair, and messages of support for the HCHS Indians football teams. […]