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By Kathryn Menue Editor ROCKFORD – The Belvidere girls’ co-op golf team, featuring athletes from both Belvidere High School and Belvidere North High School attended the NIC-10 Conference on Thursday, Oct. 1 at Elliot Golf Course in Rockford. Belvidere came in fourth place. Rockford Public School took home the victory […]
By Emily Hanlin Winnebago Boone Farm Bureau CAPRON – John Cleland is the third generation on his family farm in Capron, Ill. However, the history that has unfolded in merely three generations is very intriguing. Cleland’s great aunt’s father, W.W. Wilson, bought the 320 acre farm in 1904. He also […]
BELVIDERE— From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 10, Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful hosts its Fall Clothing Drive at the Belvidere Township Office located at 8200 Fairgrounds Road, as well as at all Rockford area Schnucks Markets, including Cherry Valley. “Clean clothing that’s no longer needed can be re-used […]
By Bill Beard Critic FORT ATKINSON, Wis. – It’s been some time since I last saw a show at The Fireside Dinner Theatre, and I was thrilled to find that they are still superb. I reviewed their last production of West Side Story several years ago, and I was eager […]
ROCKTON – In an away game set at Hononegah High School in Rockton, the Belvidere High School boys’ soccer team beat Hononegah. The game set on Thursday, Sept. 24 ended with Belvidere winning 4-0. In the shutout game, Belvidere quickly took the lead and kept it with Juan Resendiz scoring […]
BELVIDERE – Concordia Lanes hosts a junior bowling league each week with four different categories of bowlers. Bowlers are separated into categories based on their age group. The Cookies and Milk league, for the youngest bowlers, currently does not have any bowlers. The next bowlers are in the Bantams league. […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor MARENGO – The Belvidere girls’ varsity golf co-op team, composed of both Belvidere and Belvidere North athletes, faced Marengo High School in a tournament set at Marengo Ridge Golf Club on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Belvidere won 209 to 263. The Belvidere team took home the victory […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor MARENGO – The Belvidere High School boys’ golf team faced another loss at the Marengo Ridge Golf Course Tournament on Tuesday, Sept. 29. The Belvidere Bucs faced Marengo High School and Rockford Christian in Marengo. Marengo won the tournament with 165 points, followed by Rockford Christian […]
ROCKFORD – The Belvidere High School boys’ soccer team defeated Harlam High School at a game set at Harlam on Wednesday, Sept. 30. Belvidere won 2-1. Belvidere started strong, scoring the first goal in the first period. Jonathan Nava scored with an assist from Jorge Nava. Harlam came back quickly […]
POPLAR GROVE – On Thursday Oct. 1, Boone County Sheriff’s Detectives arrested a Poplar Grove man on multiple counts of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child Brian E Chrisman, 51, of Poplar Grove, was charged with five counts of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child under 13-years-of-age (Class […]
