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Friday, Dec. 18 Cross – Country Candlelight Ski will be from 5 – 9 p.m. at the Prairieview Education Center, 2112 Behan Road, Crystal Lake. Skiers of every experience level and age are welcome, but you must bring your own equipment. Trails will be groomed for skiing if there is […]
By Kaila Olsen Reporter BELVIDERE – On Saturday, Dec. 5, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., the Boone County Conservation District hosted a ‘Holiday Walk’ for the public, free of charge, at the Roger D. Gustafson Nature Center, located at 603 N. Appleton Road in Belvidere. Guests were able to […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – Concordia Lanes Bowling Alley, located at 1205 Logan Ave. in Belvidere, holds a junior bowling league each week featuring youth bowlers trying to hone their bowling skills. To help the young bowlers improve, Concordia Lanes splits bowlers into different categories based upon age and […]
BELVIDERE – The Apostolic Christian Church, located at 8675 Town Hall Road in Belvidere, will hold a free Christmas meal to those in need. The meal will take place on Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25, from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Transportation will also be available. If you are in […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – On Friday, Dec. 4, the Lady Bucs faced off against Guilford High School. The Belvidere girls defeated Auburn in a close game with a final score of 39-37. The win came as a nice celebration for the Lady Bucs who were able to squeeze […]
BELVIDERE – On Thursday, Dec. 4, a two month investigation by the Belvidere/Boone County Metro Narcotics Unit, resulted in the arrest of a Belvidere Resident on felony drug charges. Cristian A. Roman, 28, of Belvidere, was charged with three counts of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance (cocaine) within 1,000 […]
Elementary schools Monday, Dec. 14 – Cheeseburger on a fresh bun, chicken and waffles with syrup cub, cheesy breadsticks with sauce, green beans, crispy romaine, baby carrots, seedless raisins, apple juice, and a variety of milk. Tuesday, Dec. 15 – Hot ham and cheese sandwich, fun on the run with […]
By Bob Balgemann Reporter LOVES PARK – Sparked by Ben Deardorff’s 278 single game and 715 series, Belvidere’s boys bowling team came within 76 pins of knocking off Belvidere North in week two of the new season. North won two of three games to edge their cross-town rival, 3,661 pins […]
By Doug Shiloh Guest Contributor BELVIDERE – Tis the season to be giving and what better way to get into the holiday spirit than by donating goods to a great cause. Meehan Elementary School’s student council is sponsoring a food and supply drive to support the Community Cupboard in District […]
By Bob Kopp BDR Sports Correspondent ROCKFORD – Go figure. During Rockford School District 205’s 2015 Thanksgiving Tip-Off Classic, the Bucs buried South Elgin 62-47 and South Elgin buried Guilford 66-30. Proving games are played on courts not newspapers, prognostications, or history books, the second game of conference action for […]
