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Alpaca Pines celebrates new fiber mill opening

Alpaca Pines celebrates new fiber mill opening

By Kathryn Menue EDITOR On Saturday, June 25, Alpaca Pines celebrated the opening of their newly finished fiber mill with a ribbon cutting event. “This is the grand opening celebration of our fiber mill,” Alpaca Pines owner Vicki Donley said. “I’m very excited. I thought this day would never come. […]

 
 

Scottish Heavy Olympics competes at Heritage Days

Scottish Heavy Olympics competes at Heritage Days

By Matt Helm REPORTER The Scottish Heavy Olympics Tournament came to the Boone County Fair Grounds for the first time for Heritage Days on Saturday, June 25. “I’ve been throwing for 15 years and I approached the Heritage Days group to see if they’d be interested in hosting us and […]

 
 

McHenry County News Calendar of Events

Farmer’s Market Thursday, June 30, 2016 – 4:00 – 7:30 p.m. Location:  East side of Veteran’s Memorial Park (formerly Pearl Street Park) on the corner of Pearl Street and Court Street in McHenry. 333 South Green Street, McHenry, IL Phone: 815-363-2159    Website: www.mchenry.il.us Come visit and purchase an assortment of […]

 
 

Poplar Grove hosts second annual Neighbors’ Fest

Poplar Grove hosts second annual Neighbors’ Fest

By Kathryn Menue EDITOR The Village of Poplar Grove was a village full of fun for all ages on Saturday, June 18. The day celebrated the second annual Neighbors’ Fest, with fun beginning at 8 a.m. and continuing throughout the day and night. The Village of Poplar Grove wanted to […]

 
 

Belvidere joins county in opposing proposed rail line route

Belvidere joins county in opposing proposed rail line route

By Bob Balgemann REPORTER City council has approved a resolution of opposition to Great Lakes Basin Transportation’s proposal to build part of a 278-mile rail line through the Capron and Garden Prairie areas of Boone County. Aldermen took that action in a unanimous vote at their Monday, June 6 meeting. […]

 
 

Poplar Grove youth athletes help Stateline Fury 10U win first place in local tournament

Poplar Grove youth athletes help Stateline Fury 10U win first place in local tournament

By Mike Armstrong Stateline Fury Senior Operations Manager The Stateline Fury 10U softball team won first place at the Rob Neiber Memorial United States Specialty Sports Association Qualifier Tournament held Friday, June 10 through Sunday, June 12 in Roscoe. The team beat the Roselle Rampage 9-8 in the championship game. […]

 
 

Belvidere Physical Therapy welcomes new therapist

Belvidere Physical Therapy welcomes new therapist

Belvidere Physical Therapy would like to announce that Kelly Lesniewski, PT, DPT has joined the practice.  Lesniewski joins the current clinical staff of Tim Seppelt, PT, DPT, Cert. SMT, Cert. DN and Lori Gulsrud-Neiber, PT. Lesniewski received her doctorate degree in physical therapy from Bradley University. During her clinical work […]

 
 

Sister Cities of Belvidere hosts Taste of Sister Cities Sock Hop

Sister Cities of Belvidere hosts Taste of Sister Cities Sock Hop

By Matt Helm REPORTER Sister Cities of Belvidere hosted the Taste of Sister Cities Sock Hop on Saturday, June 18 at the Boone County Community Building Complex. Tickets were $20 and proceeds went towards the Youth Exchange program. “The organization exists to connect people across the world. It is a […]

 
 

Weekend events for Friday, June 24 through Sunday, June 26

Weekend events for Friday, June 24 through Sunday, June 26

    Friday, June 24 Heritage Days will begin with Doty Park’s Splash Pad. The water playground will be open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.   Heritage Days will also feature the Best Burger Contest at the Boone County Fairgrounds. The competition will begin at 5 p.m. with contestants […]

 
 

McHenry County News Calendar of Events

Farmer’s Market Thursday, June 23, 2016 – 4:00 – 7:30 p.m. Location:  East side of Veteran’s Memorial Park (formerly Pearl Street Park) on the corner of Pearl Street and Court Street in McHenry. 333 South Green Street, McHenry, IL Phone: 815-363-2159    Website: www.mchenry.il.us Come visit and purchase and assortment of […]

 
 
 
 
 
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