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Donald Williams, 80

  CLINTON, Wis. – Donald Richard Williams, 80, passed away on Monday, May 23, at the Alden Park Nursing Home in Clinton, Wis. He was born to Richard and Elinore Williams on Nov. 25, 1935, in Beloit, Wis.  He lived his entire life on the family farm in Manchester Township, […]

 
 

Boone County may join new six-county regional partnership

Boone County may join new six-county regional partnership

By Bob Balgemann Reporter BELVIDERE – A six-county partnership aimed at taking a regional approach to economic development, shared technological services, and legislative advocacy is being formed. Boone County is proposing to join the group, which already has met informally and includes Lee, McHenry, Ogle, Stephenson, and Winnebago counties. Boone’s […]

 
 

Sgt. P’s Lapghans for Veterans gives back to Heritage Woods veterans

Sgt. P’s Lapghans for Veterans gives back to Heritage Woods veterans

By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – In honor of Armed Forces Day (May 21), Sgt. P’s Lapghans for Veterans, a continuously growing 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, dedicated Friday, May 20 to the veterans living at Heritage Woods. Beginning on June 14, 2014 (Flag Day), Charlotte Kennedy created the organization Sgt. P’s […]

 
 

General Mills opens new snack line

General Mills opens new snack line

By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – On Friday, May 20, General Mills of Belvidere celebrated the opening of their new snack line with a ceremonial ribbon cutting. The event, held at the General Mills plant in Belvidere at 1:30 p.m., featured General Mills executives, employees, local government, city officials, and […]

 
 

Village board actions show softer side of Poplar Grove

Village board actions show softer side of Poplar Grove

By Bob Balgemann Reporter POPLAR GROVE – A lot of what the village of Poplar Grove does while it provides services to its residents can range from the routine to the controversial. Elected officials in recent years have implemented new taxes and tax increases, approved the result of union negotiations […]

 
 

Flora Grange offers Safety Town Day Camp

Flora Grange offers Safety Town Day Camp

BELVIDERE—Registration deadline for Flora Grange’s 15th Annual Safety Town Day Camp is Wednesday, June 1. The four day camp is free for Boone County children ages five to eight.  The camp will take place at the Boone County Fairgrounds at the main dining hall at 8791 Route 76 from Tuesday, […]

 
 

Sandwick achieves Circle of Success recognition

Sandwick achieves Circle of Success recognition

BELVIDERE – Sherry D. Sandwick, a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial, has qualified for the company’s Circle of Success annual recognition program. Sandwick was honored for this achievement at the 2016 National Conference in Las Vegas. While at the conference, advisors shared best practices with peers and focused on how […]

 
 

Boone County sends letter opposing proposed railroad route

Boone County sends letter opposing proposed railroad route

By Bob Balgemann Reporter BELVIDERE – The Boone County Board and community it serves are on record as opposing the plan to put a railroad track through the Capron and Garden Prairie areas. As a result of the retreat held May 12, the board voted 10-1 May 18 to send […]

 
 

General Mills of Belvidere celebrates milestone with big donation

General Mills of Belvidere celebrates milestone with big donation

By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – Friday, May 20 marked a special day for General Mills. General Mills celebrated 150 years of business. The morning of May 20 started the day’s celebration with a breakfast honoring area businesses for their support of General Mills-Belvidere. “We have a lot to celebrate […]

 
 

Belvidere High School hosts All Sports Award Night

Belvidere High School hosts All Sports Award Night

  BELVIDERE – On Tuesday, May 10, Belvidere High School hosted the All Sports Award Night celebrating athletes from all three seasons of sports. Awards included captain and MVP awards, special awards, conference team athlete awards, team sportsmanship awards, new record awards, athletic highlights, and scholar athlete pinning recipients, 2015-2016 […]

 
 
 
 
 
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