By Lisa Rodgers Reporter BOONE COUNTY – On Nov. 2, the Boone County Board of Health held its monthly board meeting. Under 8. NEW BUSINESS: (For Action and/or Discussion) item B. Amendments to County Food Code- pages 37 through 45 was presented to the health board by Bill Hatfield, Director […]
Elementary schools Monday, Dec. 7- Mini corn dogs, chicken nuggets with rice krispy bar, cheesy breadsticks with sauce, green beans, crispy romaine, baby carrots, apple juice, seedless raisins, and a variety of milk. Tuesday, Dec. 8-Mini maple waffles with sausage patties, chicken patty sandwich, chicken Caesar salad, tater tots, crispy […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – On Tuesday, Dec. 1, the Belvidere North High School (BNHS) choirs kicked-off the holiday season with their Winter Traditions concert at the Performing Arts Center (PAC). The concert, which began at 7 p.m., was packed with families and friends showing support for the BNHS […]
BELVIDERE – On Friday, Dec. 4, during the Hometown Christmas celebration, CASA will have their Angel Tree display where community members can donate cold weather gear which will go to Boone County residents in need. The Boone County CASA will accept donations of hats, gloves, scarves, mittens, and other cold […]
By Bob Balgemann Reporter BOONE COUNTY – Belvidere North’s girls bowling team is riding the crest of a seventh-place finish in the 2014-2015 state tournament. After tying Harlem for second in the NIC-10, with a 37-8 record, the Lady Blue Thunder went on to win regional and sectional tournaments, before […]
BELVIDERE – On Friday, Dec. 4, during the Hometown Christmas celebration, the Apollo Activity Center, located at 104 North State St. in Belvidere, will host a Teen Dance from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The dance is free for teens to attend and will include pizza, Jimmy John’s sandwiches, soda, […]
By Bob Kopp BDR Sports Correspondent BELVIDERE – No one will out-coach, out-hustle, or out-tough the Bucs as conference play commences at North. Those are the consistently formidable assets that this year’s edition of Belvidere High School basketball will bring to the court in the NIC-10. The challenge will be […]
BELVIDERE – During the Belvidere Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Hometown Christmas celebration, the Belvidere YMCA will host the annual Hometown Christmas Children’s Carnival. The Annual Hometown Christmas Children’s Carnival will feature carnival games, a winter craft, photo props, the Imagination Playground, goodie bags for all youth participants, and so […]
BELVIDERE – In the junior bowling league, hosted by Concordia Lanes, located at 1205 Logan Ave. in Belvidere, five bowlers took home the highest scores for their respective categories in the Monday, Nov. 30 junior bowling league night. Bowlers are split into four categories based on their age group and […]
By Bob Kopp Contributor BELVIDERE – The “Spirit of Life Chorus” in concert will be at the First Presbyterian Church, located at 221 North Main St. in Belvidere on the corner of Lincoln and Main this coming Sunday, Dec. 6 at 4:30 p.m. in our sanctuary. It’s an over 75 […]