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Pecatonica High School announces Illinois State Scholars

Pecatonica High School announces Illinois State Scholars

Illinois Student Assistance Commission applauds the success of seven Pecatonica High School students PECATONICA – Pecatonica High School Principal Todd France is pleased to announce that seven Pecatonica High School students from the graduating class of 2016 have been recognized as Illinois State Scholars. The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), […]

 
 

Wander at the Wetland is Winter Fun!

Wander at the Wetland is Winter Fun!

ROCKFORD – Natural Land Institute will host the 6th annual Wander at the Wetland: Full Moon Snowshoe & Hike on Monday, Jan. 25, 4:30 to 8 p.m. at Nygren Wetland Preserve, 3190 W. Rockton Road, Rockton, Ill. This FREE family themed outdoor winter event is for all ages to enjoy […]

 
 

District gives update on collapse of the Hononegah dome

ROCKTON – Earlier this week, the Hononegah District’s insurance adjuster began the process of assessing the damage to the high school domed athletic facility that collapsed on Tuesday, Dec. 29. There is no confirmation as to when this process will be completed, but it will likely take some time. Forensic […]

 
 

Harlem hits back against Hononegah

Harlem hits back against Hononegah

By Chris Johnson Reporter MACHESNEY PARK – The Harlem Lady Huskies prepared for their NIC-10 clash with the Hononegah Lady Indians on Friday, Jan. 8, by competing outside of the conference against some of the toughest programs in the State. After closing the 2015 portion of their winter sports schedule […]

 
 

Flood ordinance updated to meet FEMA regulations

By Margaret Downing Reporter LOVES PARK – At the Jan. 4 Loves Park City Council meeting an ordinance, second reading, “regulating development in floodplain areas” was approved per FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) regulations. The ordinance “is enacted pursuant to the police powers granted to this city by the Illinois […]

 
 

Belvidere Moose Lodge #295 hosts charity concert for food pantry

Belvidere Moose Lodge #295 hosts charity concert for food pantry

By Matt Helm Reporter BELVIDERE ─ The local chapter of the Moose International Family Fraternity, The Belvidere Moose Lodge #295, hosted a charity concert the night of Friday, Jan. 8. “We hold these types of events as often as we can,” Moose Lodge #295 Governor Rick Arwood said. “We have […]

 
 

Time running out for Boone County residents to get health insurance coverage

Time running out for Boone County residents to get health insurance coverage

By Kathryn Menue Editor BOONE COUNTY – With the New Year comes extra responsibility. People are getting back to work, setting New Year’s resolutions and trying to keep them, readying themselves for the tax season, and dealing with the responsibilities life throws at them every single day. However, one other […]

 
 

Junior League bowlers scoring high again

Junior League bowlers scoring high again

By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – Despite the holiday festivities continuing through New Year’s weekend, bowlers still competed to become bowler of the week for their division at Concordia Lanes, located at 1205 Logan Ave. in Belvidere. On Saturday, Jan. 2 the bowlers returned to the alleys to continue to […]

 
 

Todd W. Erbentraut, 69

Todd W. Erbentraut, 69

EAST PEORIA – Todd W. Erbentraut, 69, of East Peoria, Ill. passed away Monday, Jan. 11 at Unity Point Methodist Medical Center. Todd was born April 22, 1946 in Belvidere, Ill. to Clifford and Bess (Arnold) Erbentraut. Surviving are his two sons: Sean (Sandra) Erbentraut of Washington, Ill., and Troy […]

 
 

Belvidere fiber mill shares business history

Belvidere fiber mill shares business history

By Emily Hanlin Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau BELVIDERE – The Illinois Wool and Fiber Mill in Belvidere is owned by Jane Zeien and her husband Paul. The family business started out as a small 4-H project for their children, Nathan and Nicole, and that is when the Zeien family’s interest for […]

 
 
 
 
 
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