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Rockton – Mother Christmas Program is looking for help again this year to provide wonderful Christmas gifts for the members of the Goldie B. Floberg Center Family. Our clients are working on their wish lists and are excited for the Christmas season to come. Beginning Monday, Nov. 2 Mother Christmas […]
BELVIDERE – The Belvidere Park District will host Uncorked! on Nov. 18 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Uncork your creativity while sipping and painting. Whether you have just dabbled with paints or you consider yourself to be an artist, this is the perfect opportunity to come out and enjoy […]
WHITEWATER – With a No. 1 preseason ranking and a strong core of returners, expectations remain high for the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater bowling team heading into the 2015-16 season. The following student-athlete from Belvidere is a member of the 2015-16 UW-Whitewater bowling team: Tiffany Wagner of Belvidere (Belvidere High School), […]
By Lisa Rodgers Reporter BELVIDERE- “For the first time ever, there will be no parade scheduled down State Street in Belvidere. No marching bands, no troops of scouts carrying their flags or girl scouts,” Greg Kelm, Commander VFW Post 1461 2006 through the present, said. “When I called the school […]
By Lisa Rodgers Reporter BELVIDERE-In less than 24 hours a Facebook post has been shared over 300 times and still counting. What kind of post would draw this much attention and support? Bryce Trevino is a Belvidere High School graduate Class of 2008. He served four years in the United […]
BYRON – The Board of Directors of Byron Community Revitalization, Inc. has voted unanimously to entrust $15,000+ to the Byron (Education) Foundation, which the foundation will earmark for scholarships to graduating Byron High School seniors. This gift, made at a special event Oct. 15, follows a vote by the BCR […]
By Chris Johnson Reporter PECATONICA –The Forreston Cardinals had to work hard, late, to defeat the Pecatonica Indians on Friday night, Oct. 23, as they closed the 2015 regular season with a 36-6 win and a 7-2 record, good enough for a tie for second place in the NUIC Northwest. […]
By Doug Schroder Editor ROSCOE – It was unprecedented on Saturday, Oct. 24, as three teams from the Du-Pec Hornets football teams participated in the championships of the Northern Illinois Football Conference. The Hornets had teams in the flyweight, lightweight and heavyweight divisions playing for division championships. It all started […]
By Chris Johnson Reporter PECATONICA – The Pecatonica Indians pushed the Forreston Cardinals into a game that could potentially push the Cardinals into finding the focus they need for a shot at a repeat visit to the Class 1A Football Championship in Champaign. The 36-6 win over Pecatonica could be […]
By Chris Johnson Reporter MENDOTA – The Winnebago Indians, with a win over the Mendota Trojans on Friday night, Oct. 23, 46-25, now prepare for life in the post-season, opening on the road, in Elmhurst. Just a few seasons back, the road into the State Quarterfinal for Winnebago and a […]
