Belvidere Republican

Weekend events for Friday, Feb. 26 through Sunday, Feb. 28

Weekend events for Friday, Feb. 26 through Sunday, Feb. 28

Friday, Feb. 26 St. James School of Belvidere will host a Fish Fry Dinner from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The dinner will include an all you can eat baked or hand beer battered fried cod served with Mac and cheese, French fries, coleslaw, vegetables, salad, and dessert. The Fish […]

 
 

Bucs wrestlers fall short at state competition

Bucs wrestlers fall short at state competition

By Bob Balgemann Reporter BELVIDERE – Bucs Flores (32-15) and Brewer (30-13) ran into some of the top wrestlers in the state in their early matches, with neither tasting victory. In his first outing at 138 pounds, Flores met Gary Sutton, a junior from Richmond-Burton in neighboring McHenry County, who […]

 
 

St. James School offers Fish Fry Dinners throughout Lenten season

St. James School offers Fish Fry Dinners throughout Lenten season

By Matt Helm Reporter BELVIDERE ─ St. James School of Belvidere will host a series of Fish Fry Dinners from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. every Friday of the Lenten season ending March 18. “The fish fry is one of the biggest fundraisers St. James does to raise money for […]

 
 

Three arrested in stolen vehicle

Three arrested in stolen vehicle

BELVIDERE – On Feb. 18, at about 12:27 a.m., Belvidere Police Officers responded to the 600 Block of Ruth Circle for a stolen vehicle report. A description of the stolen vehicle was broadcast over the radio to area police agencies. On Feb. 18, at about 1:25 a.m., a Belvidere Police […]

 
 

Belvidere school menus: week of Feb. 29

Belvidere school menus: week of Feb. 29

Elementary schools Monday, Feb. 29 – Hamburger on a bun, chicken nuggets with Fritos, cheesy breadsticks with sauce, green beans, crispy romaine, crunchy baby carrots, juicy orange wedges, 100 percent apple juice, and a variety of milk. Tuesday, March 1 – Cinnamon French toast and sausage patties, chicken patty sandwich, […]

 
 

Courier delivers message during campaign rally

Courier delivers message during campaign rally

By C.L. Smith Reporter BELVIDERE – State’s attorney incumbent Michelle Courier had a clear message for voters on Tuesday, Feb. 16, at the Belvidere VFW club: don’t fix what isn’t broken. Supporters of Courier packed the hall, with well over 100 community members in attendance, to listen to Courier talk […]

 
 

Belvidere moves ahead with ‘contingency plan’

By Bob Balgemann Reporter BELVIDERE – City officials knew the time was coming when they wouldn’t be sharing a planning department with Boone County. The beginning of the end came Feb. 17, when the county board voted 8-4 to give 90 days’ notice that it would be terminating that longstanding, […]

 
 

BNHS holds first 2015-2016 commitment ceremony

BNHS holds first 2015-2016 commitment ceremony

By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – On the evening of Monday, Feb. 22, Belvidere North High School staff, students, and athletes gathered in the Forum Room to witness the first athletic student of the 2015-2016 school year commit to a university. Addie Crocker, a senior at Belvidere North High School […]

 
 

Belvidere North once again has top girls bowling team

By Bob Balgemann Reporter BELVIDERE – For the second consecutive year, Belvidere North High School has finished a bowling season with one of the best girls’ teams in the state. The Lady Blue Thunder came home this year with an eighth-place finish, to go with taking seventh during the 2015 […]

 
 

Belvidere tables ordinance on Menomonie Street parking

Belvidere tables ordinance on Menomonie Street parking

By Bob Balgemann Reporter BELVIDERE – The longstanding question of how best to address parking at the public safety building (PSB) on Main Street will remain unanswered for at least three more weeks. City council aldermen voted 5-4 Feb. 15 to table an ordinance that would eliminate parking on Menomonie […]

 
 
 
 
 
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