By Kathryn Menue EDITOR For the past seven years, the Chicago White Sox baseball team has collaborated with the United Association of Plumbers and the Pipe Fitters Association to honor active duty, retired and veteran status military personnel for their service to this nation. These warriors are known as the […]
The Byron Public Library District will begin circulating educational STEM Kits at the end of September. What are STEM kits? STEM is an acronym for science, technology, engineering and math. Each kit comes in a bin and contains hands-on learning in a STEM field. The kits are made possible by […]
Stillman Bank Senior Vice President Pat Donahue was recently awarded the 2016 Oregon “Citizen of the Year” award. This award, given by the Oregon Chamber of Commerce, is presented to an individual who strives to make a powerful difference in the community in ways that inspire others to volunteer. Among […]
By Chris Johnson Reporter The Winnebago Indians got a much needed win on Friday night, Sept. 2, as they defeated the Stillman Valley Cardinals, on the road, a rarity in itself, 30-20. It would be a night that featured a consistent offense for Head Coach Mark Helm, as Winnebago found […]
By Chris Johnson Reporter An impressive win by the Byron Tigers on Friday night, Sept. 2, over the Rockford Lutheran Crusaders, 35-22, moved them into the top spot in the Big Northern Conference However, the Tigers don’t stand alone as they help lead the pack of eleven. With the conference […]
By Chris Johnson Reporter The Lena-Winslow Panthers got what they needed on Friday night, Sept. 2, as they handily defeated the Pecatonica Indians football team 42-0. A running clock appeared to be the only thing the Panthers were working against, preventing them from adding to their total. Lena-Winslow found holes […]
By Chris Johnson Reporter Following a loss to the Polo Marcos, 45-6, on Friday, Sept. 2, the Durand Bulldogs now look at a schedule that perhaps eases up a bit. In their season opener, the Milledgeville Missiles imposed their will upon the visiting Bulldogs in a 50-0 win. Durand could […]
By Chris Johnson Reporter On Tuesday, Sept. 1, Trustees acting in the capacity of a committee member welcomed discussion on the possibility of a tax referendum appearing on an upcoming ballot. Public Works Director Mark Rust presented the issue, even though it may be a situation that Pecatonica residents may […]
By Chris Johnson Reporter The Winnebago Indians got a much needed win on Friday night, Sept. 2, as they defeated the Stillman Valley Cardinals, on the road, a rarity in itself, 30-20. It would be a night that featured a consistent offense for Head Coach Mark Helm, as Winnebago found […]