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North Suburban Library remodel nearing completion

North Suburban Library remodel nearing completion

Officials expect to complete work on the library’s Loves Park branch by May, two months ahead of the projected completion date. LOVES PARK – North Suburban’s Loves Park branch has been a bit noisier than the average library in recent days, but officials at Ringland-Johnson Construction say that renovations are […]

 
 

Another BNHS athlete moves onto collegiate level

Another BNHS athlete moves onto collegiate level

By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – On Thursday, April 28 at 4 p.m., Belvidere North High School had another reason to celebrate. Jared Cantu, a senior at BNHS, signed his letter of intent to play football and baseball at North Park University in Chicago. There, he will also major in […]

 
 

Poplar Grove eyes football field, new neighborhood park

Poplar Grove eyes football field, new neighborhood park

By Bob Balgemann Reporter POPLAR GROVE – Village officials continue to follow the belief that “parks and recreation are an important part of the quality of life in the village.” That includes facilities for the younger set as the village engineer, McMahon and Associates, now is designing a new football […]

 
 

Belvidere Schools lunch menus for week of May 9

Belvidere Schools lunch menus for week of May 9

Elementary schools Monday, May 9 – Spaghetti with sauce and cheese, ham and cheese sandwich, savory green beans, crispy romaine, crunchy carrots, diced pears, 100 percent apple juice, and a variety of milk. Tuesday, May 10 – Beef nachos, meatball sub, southwest salad with dinner roll, baked tater tots, crispy […]

 
 

Ronald Bernard Maxon, 76

Ronald Bernard Maxon, 76

NEWTON, Ill. – Ronald Bernard Maxon, 76, of Newton, Ill., passed away at 2:05 a.m. on Monday May 2, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Ill. Funeral services celebrating Ron’s life were held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 6 at Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Ill., with Rev. Steve […]

 
 

Boone County Historical Museum receives grant to scan obituary collection

Boone County Historical Museum receives grant to scan obituary collection

By Matt Helm Reporter BELVIDERE ─ The Boone County Historical Museum received a $6,000 grant from the Schwemm Family Foundation to go towards the digitization of the museum’s collection of over 30,000 Boone County obituaries. “This grant is a really exciting thing because obituaries are the main source people use […]

 
 

Belvidere police team up with narcotics unit to make arrest

Belvidere police team up with narcotics unit to make arrest

BELVIDERE – On Monday, May 2, an investigation by Belvidere Police Patrol Officers and the Belvidere/Boone County Metro Narcotics Unit resulted in the arrest of a Belvidere resident on felony drug charges. On Monday May 2, the Belvidere/Boone County Metro Narcotics Unit and Belvidere Patrol Officers executed a search warrant […]

 
 

Capron Rescue, Fire District III to meet on future

Capron Rescue, Fire District III to meet on future

By Bob Balgemann Reporter POPLAR GROVE – Officials from Capron Rescue Squad (CRS) and North Boone Fire Protection District No. III plan to meet this week to talk about how they can work together for the benefit of residents in their coverage area. CRS has worked up a back-up agreement […]

 
 

Incoming District 100 superintendent hosts open forums to address parental concerns

Incoming District 100 superintendent hosts open forums to address parental concerns

By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – Dr. Daniel Woestman is the incoming superintendent for District 100. Prior to fulfilling his role as the designated superintendent before the start of the next school year, Dr. Woestman is working with the schools, students, parents, the district board, and the interim superintendent to […]

 
 

Belvidere Township, Paper Recovery Services hold annual Shred Day

Belvidere Township, Paper Recovery Services hold annual Shred Day

By Matt Helm Reporter BELVIDERE ─ The Belvidere Township and Paper Recovery Services held the 8th Annual Shred Day on Saturday, April 23 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. “People are hesitant and don’t know what to do with their income tax returns and files around this time of year,” […]

 
 
 
 
 
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