Belvidere Republican

Car accident leaves one in critical condition in Boone County

BOONE COUNTY – On Thursday, Jan. 21 at approximately 7:10 p.m., the Boone County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two vehicle accident on Shaw Road just south of Regina Lane. Preliminary investigation shows that a Ford Fusion was traveling North on Shaw Road when it appeared to lose control and […]

 
 

Boylan in high spirits after NIC-10 dance-off

Boylan in high spirits after NIC-10 dance-off

By C.L. Smith Reporter BELVIDERE – The ladies and gentlemen of the NIC-10 dance squads squared off at Belvidere High School on Thursday, Jan. 15, to lay claim to the division title. Boylan rose to the occasion and took first place by edging out two year reigning champs, Harlem. This […]

 
 

Paint the night away with nice glass of wine

BELVIDERE – Uncork your creativity while sipping and painting. The Belvidere Park District is hosting a painting class and wine tasting on Thursday, Feb. 18. The class will take place from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Whether you have just dabbled with paints or you consider yourself to be an […]

 
 

Concordia Lanes top bowlers at it again

By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – On Saturday, Jan. 16 the youth bowlers met again to find out who could be the top bowler in each category in the Junior Bowling League. The Junior Bowling League has four different categories for four different age groups of bowlers. The first Junior […]

 
 

Sister Cities student applications has upcoming deadline

By Lisa Rodgers Reporter BOONE COUNTY- “Sister Cities International was created in 1956 by President Eisenhower at his White conference on citizen diplomacy. President Eisenhower envisioned an organization that would be the focus of peace and prosperity. He conceptualized that Sister Cities would create bonds between people from different ethnic […]

 
 

Bucs baffling season continues

By Bob Kopp BDR Sports Correspondent Standing at 9-11 with conference play resuming on March 1, the 2015-2016 edition of Belvidere basketball can be summed up succinctly: “The Bucs can almost beat anybody and definitely lose to anybody.” Knowing no one will out-coach, out-hustle, or out-tough the Bucs under the […]

 
 

Lucky Poker donates to Belvidere Special Olympics

Lucky Poker donates to Belvidere Special Olympics

By Matt Helm Reporter BELVIDERE ─ Lucky Poker donated a check of $1,000 to the Belvidere Park District Northlands Association for Special Recreation (NASR) on Tuesday, Jan. 19. “When we opened up about a year ago last November we put up a donation jar,” Lucky Poker owner Kevin Olson said. […]

 
 

Weekend events for Friday, Jan. 22 through Sunday, Jan. 24

  Friday, Jan. 22 The Belvidere High School wrestling teams will compete against Rockford Lutheran at home in the Belvidere High School Auxiliary Gym-North at 5:30 p.m. The Belvidere High School boys’ sophomore basketball team will compete against Guilford at 5:30 p.m. at Melvin L Brown gymnasium. The Belvidere High […]

 
 

Youth bird program comes to local library

BELVIDERE – Join University of Illinois Extension Youth Educator Lisa Hepker on Wednesday, Jan. 27, at 4 p.m. at the Ida Public Library in Belvidere for It’s all about the BIRDS…no kidding! Participants will learn about the winter birds we see in Illinois, try out coolest bird application for your […]

 
 

Belvidere girls face another loss this season

By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – On Friday, Jan. 15, the Belvidere Lady Bucs varsity basketball team faced off against the Harlem Huskies at Belvidere High School. Harlem won by a landslide 52-27. Despite the upset game, the Belvidere girls did give impressive performances against the tough Huskies. Bryanna Williams […]

 
 
 
 
 
Buy Viagra Overnight Delivery USA.