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By Lydia Sherburne Leaf River Soaring Eagles 4-H Club Co-reporter On June 20 the Leaf River Soaring Eagles 4-H Club explored the wonderful Anderson Japanese Gardens in Rockford. As a club we have been studying the country of Japan so we decided to visit these Japanese gardens to learn more […]
The Eighth Annual Oregon Area Rock River Sweep will be held on Saturday, Sept. 10, from 8 a.m. to noon. Check in will begin at 7:30 a.m. at Kiwanis Park, behind Conover Square, at the intersection of North Second Street and Franklin Street. Volunteers are needed on foot or in […]
By Chris Johnson REPORTER The Hononegah Indians have a lot to live up to this season and the hope for a continued streak of post-season appearances is just one of them. Since 2007, the Indians have made their way into the State Tournament. A losing season hasn’t been realized […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Two recent forums held at the Hononegah high school library were a starting point for determining the future of Hononegah High School. Superintendent Lynn Gibson welcomed parents, alumni, and the overall public. “I am in my twelfth year here and have never been any place […]
The Hononegah Community High School District #207 Board of Education voted to place a referendum on the Nov. 8, 2016 ballot that would authorize expansion and upgrades to Hononegah Community High School. A group of local citizens is forming a campaign committee to advocate and support the passing of […]
By Margaret Downing REPORTER South Beloit resident Ilah Tinder brought up a topic to commissioners at the Aug. 15 council meeting concerning rumors around town that there is a possibility that commissioners, in their work on a new annual budget, may decide to go with the Winnebago County Sheriff’s […]
By Marianne Mueller Reporter Flashbacks of the ’70s through the ’90s era created an aura in Settlers Park on Saturday evening, Aug.13. Nearly 150 participants prepared to take on the challenge of a 3 mile run. “Each of you has dressed in their own interpretation of what they feel […]
As Loves Park officers continue increased patrols in the school zones, an officer made a stop on Wednesday morning that netted a burglary warrant arrest. The driver of the vehicle, Samantha A. Embrey, 25, of Loves Park was arrested for driving while license suspended and issued a warning for using […]
By Bob Balgemann REPORTER They’ll be at it again, for the second year in a row. Harlem versus Guilford in the NIC-10 football opener for both teams. Kickoff will be at 7:15 p.m. at the Huskies’ home field. As is the case with openers, this one will have its share […]
