Belvidere Republican

Eliza J. Haywood, 65

  BELVIDERE – Eliza J. Haywood, 65, of Belvidere, passed away peacefully Friday morning, April 22 surrounded by her loving family. Born Oct. 26, 1950 in Forkland, Ala., Eliza was the daughter of Herman and Essie (Rivers) Moton. Eliza married the love of her life, Clarence Haywood, on Dec. 30, […]

 
 

St. James School hosts fundraiser dinner at Belvidere Moose Lodge

St. James School hosts fundraiser dinner at Belvidere Moose Lodge

By Matt Helm Reporter BELVIDERE ─ St. James Catholic School held a fundraiser dinner at the Belvidere Moose Lodge #295 on Tuesday, March 19 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. “The fundraiser dinner is just to raise the general fund, it takes a lot to run a school,” Anthony Dini, […]

 
 

North Boone athlete moves on to Augustana College

North Boone athlete moves on to Augustana College

ROCK ISLAND– Griffin Schuster, a multi-sport standout from North Boone High School in Poplar Grove, has announced that he’ll be continuing his education as well as his athletic career at Augustana. He will enroll in the fall and join Coach Steve Bell’s Viking football program. Schuster earned a total of […]

 
 

BHS athlete signs National Letter of Intent

BHS athlete signs National Letter of Intent

BELVIDERE – The Highland Cougar Bowling Program is proud to announce their 2016-2017 signing of a student athlete to a National Letter of Intent. Larry Tripamer III, of Belvidere High School, has committed to the Highland Community College Bowling Program for 2016-2017. Tripamer, a varsity bowler for the Bucs was […]

 
 

Sister Cities Association of Belvidere awards young artists

Sister Cities Association of Belvidere awards young artists

By Eric Hipp Reporter BELVIDERE – The Sister Cities Association of Belvidere held their 28th Annual Art Show Awards Saturday April 26 in Belvidere. The Sister Cities Young Artist and Author show was open to youths between the ages of 13 and 18. The show and award presentation were held […]

 
 

Positive evaluation for Poplar Grove’s second administrator

Positive evaluation for Poplar Grove’s second administrator

By Bob Balgemann Reporter POPLAR GROVE – Diana Dykstra is in her second year as Poplar Grove village administrator and as the saying goes, “so far, so good.” She has received a glowing evaluation from Village President John Neitzel, and the three village board members who didn’t want to keep […]

 
 

Rockford All Star Basketball Camp gives camp scholarships to two Belvidere students

Rockford All Star Basketball Camp gives camp scholarships to two Belvidere students

By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – The Rockford All Star Basketball Camp will return to Belvidere North High School July 11 through July 15. To give back to the Belvidere and Boone County community for providing the camp with such a wonderful facility, Bill Wilhelmi and Dale Greenlee, the heads […]

 
 

BHS looking forward to Mr. BHS competition

BHS looking forward to Mr. BHS competition

  BELVIDERE – Belvidere High School will host the Mr. BHS competition on Saturday, April 23 at 7 p.m. in the District 100 PAC, located at Belvidere High School. Admission is $5 to see the show. Come support these young men who have worked so hard to prepare for the […]

 
 

Weekend events for Friday, April 22 through Saturday, April 23

Weekend events for Friday, April 22 through Saturday, April 23

    Friday, April 22 The Belvidere High School boys’ freshmen and junior varsity baseball teams will compete against Harlem at 5 p.m. at Baseball JV Field. The varsity team will play at Harlem.   Saturday, April 23 The Boone County Conservation District will hold the Long Prairie Trail Clean-Up […]

 
 

Local high school students attend youth conference

Local high school students attend youth conference

BOONE COUNTY – More than 350 FFA members, County Farm Bureau Managers, FFA advisors from 74 Illinois counties attended the 2016 Illinois Farm Bureau® and Affiliates Youth Conference on April 4 and April 5 at the Embassy Suites in East Peoria. “Build,” the theme of this year’s conference, offered FFA […]

 
 
 
 
 
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