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BELVIDERE – The Belvidere Lady Bucs volleyball team faced off against Harlem High School in a match set on Thursday, Oct. 22. The Lady Bucs took the lead quickly winning the first set 25-13. However, Harlem came back strong, taking the next two sets for a match victory. Harlem won […]
Courtesy of Patricia D. Elder Clerk of the Board of Review BOONE COUNTY – The Boone County Board of Review will begin hearing the evidence on appeals at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3 until 1:30 p.m. They will meet through the week of Nov. 3 or until all of […]
BELVIDERE – The First Presbyterian Church, located at 221 N. Main St. in Belvidere, will host its Holiday Bazaar. Come and shop at our Christmas Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The bazaar includes Christmas Crafts and decorations, homemade goodies at our bake sale, a bazaar luncheon, and so […]
BOONE COUNTY – Boone County State’s Attorney Michelle Courier announced that on Oct. 27, Maureen Lewis, 38, of Belvidere, pled guilty and was sentenced to seven years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for drug charges. Lewis made a delivery of a substance containing cocaine to a confidential informant in […]
BELVIDERE – On Wednesday, Oct. 21 the Belvidere Police Department arrested a Texas man for predatory criminal sexual assault of a child. On July 9, Belvidere Police Patrol Officers received a report of a subject contacting a 10-year-old over the internet. Over the next three months Belvidere Police Detectives conducted […]
BELVIDERE – The Belvidere Police Department needs the assistance of the public in a death investigation turned cold case. Oct. 27, marked the second anniversary of the death of a Rockford Resident, Lucy V. Sawyer-Ford. Lucy, 72, was struck and killed by a hit and run driver in Belvidere. On […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – On Sunday, Oct. 25, the Calvary Baptist Church, located at 312 North State St. in Belvidere, celebrated its 150th anniversary at 2 p.m. While stepping through the big doors to the church, one felt like they were stepping through a gateway into the churches […]
Elementary schools Monday, Nov. 2-Mini corn dogs, chicken nuggets with rice crispy treat, cheesy breadsticks with sauce, savory green beans, crispy romaine, crunchy carrots, chilled diced pears, apple juice, and a variety of milk. Tuesday, Nov. 3-Mini maple waffles and sausage, crispy chicken patty sandwich, chicken Caesar salad, tasty tater […]
BELVIDERE – The Main Street Players of Boone County presents “Babes in Toyland,” written by Rebecca Ryland Music and Lyrics by Bill Francoeur. This production will be directed by Ronn Gordon Jr., Musical Director Sue Funk, and Choreographer Kirsten Didier. Performance dates will be Friday, Nov. 13 and Friday, Nov. […]
ROCKFORD– The Rockford Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 15-year-old girl. Andreayah McBain, who also responds to Drea, was last seen in the 1600 block of Rebecca Dr. on Monday, Oct. 19. Andreayah is 5’3, 120 pounds and has green eyes and brown hair which […]
