CHICAGO — Exelon Corporation (NYSE: EXC) announced on Thursday, Sept. 10, that all of its nuclear plants in the PJM market cleared in the transition capacity auction for the 2017-18 planning year and that the company will defer any decisions about the future operations of its Quad Cities and Byron […]
By Doug Schroder Editor and Chris Johnson Reporter WINNEBAGO – The communities of Stillman Valley and Winnebago joined together Friday night Sept. 11 for football at the home of the Indians. For the Stillman Valley Cardinals, the 34-12 win over host Winnebago, helped the team find itself back on track […]
STATELINE – Rockford Memorial Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) will host its annual reunion. All NICU graduates and their family are invited to attend. Newborn babies who need intensive medical attention are often admitted into a special area of the hospital called the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – On Monday, Sept. 14 the United Auto Workers (UAW) for Chrysler met with Fiat Chrysler representatives to negotiate terms for the new contract, since the old four-year contract was set to end at midnight on Sept. 14. Negotiations were set in Detroit, at the […]
By Bob Kopp BDR Sports Correspondent Pre-season prognostications pretend contenders; but every coach, player, and fan knows games are played on the field. North has proven just about all of the experts wrong in their convincing to crushing wins over Jefferson, Belvidere, and Auburn to establish themselves as the team […]
BELVIDERE – The Belvidere Bucs girls’ volleyball team defeated Freeport High School in a two set match on Thursday, Sept. 10. The Belvidere Bucs won the first set 25-18 and the second set 25-20. Julia O’Malloy had an impressive performance throughout both games with seven digs, six kills, and […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor POPLAR GROVE – The Belvidere girls’ golf co-op team, comprised of both Belvidere and Belvidere North players, faced Boylan High School on Tuesday, Sept. 8 at Timber Pointe Golf Club in Poplar Grove. The end result of the game was a close game, but an ultimate […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor WOODSTOCK – The Belvidere North High School boys’ golf team defeated the Woodstock Co-op team in a match set on Tuesday, Sept. 8 at Woodstock North. Belvidere North won 168-186. Belvidere North’s top players were Jacob Dykstra with a 39, Brenton Payne with a 42, Josh […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor ROCKFORD – The Belvidere girls’ varsity co-op golf team, made up of both Belvidere and Belvidere North athletes, lost a match to Rockford co-op on Thursday, Sept. 10 at Ingersoll Golf Course. Rockford won 173-188. Despite the loss, Belvidere’s top athletes still brought home some proud […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – Manley’s Belvidere Ford and Lincoln car dealership opened at their new location at 1800 N. State St. in Belvidere (the former Wolf Automotive Center) on Monday, Sept. 7. Manley’s held a ribbon cutting on Friday, Sept. 11 at 1:30 p.m. for their grand opening […]