Belvidere Republican

Belvidere Park hosts Ho Ho Ho Hustle 5K run

Belvidere Park hosts Ho Ho Ho Hustle 5K run

BELVIDERE – Come join in the winter fun with a 5K run through Belvidere Park. All participants receive a Santa t-shirt and a hat. The run will take place on Saturday, Dec. 12 at 9 a.m. beginning at the Baltic Mill. The 5K run will end at noon. Onsite registration […]

 
 

Fewell ranks among top Illinois Housing Development Authority Loan Officers

Fewell ranks among top Illinois Housing Development Authority Loan Officers

BELVIDERE – Blackhawk Bank is pleased to announce that Jared Fewell, Mortgage Planner (NMLS# 476484) was the Illinois Housing Development Authority’s second ranking Loan Officer in the Northern Region for 2014. Fewell was presented with this award recently in honor of his work in 2014. This recognition is for extraordinary […]

 
 

Bucs not blue after game with Blue Thunder

Bucs not blue after game with Blue Thunder

Bob Kopp BDR Sports Correspondent BELVIDERE – Inaugural North Head Basketball Coach Darrin Sisk, whose coaching prowess directed the fledgling program to some of the most startling upsets in NIC-10 history before he resigned, remarked after Belvidere overwhelmed the Blue Thunder 53-31 to open conference action, “Coach Pearson has always been a […]

 
 

Belvidere North hosts cheerleading competition

Belvidere North hosts cheerleading competition

BELVIDERE – Belvidere North High School will hold their 6th annual       “Blue Thunder Coed Challenge” cheerleading competition on Friday, Dec. 18 in the BNHS Gymnasium. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. and the competition will begin at 5:30 p.m. Ticket prices are $5 for adults and $3 for students. Food […]

 
 

Belvidere High School choirs present winter concerts

Belvidere High School choirs present winter concerts

By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – On Wednesday, Dec. 2, the Belvidere High School (BHS) choirs opened the doors to the Performing Arts Center (PAC) to spread a little holiday cheer during their winter concert. The winter concert began at 7 p.m. under the direction of Karen Cantele, with five […]

 
 

Cherry Valley Public Library displays model trains

Cherry Valley Public Library displays model trains

CHERRY VALLEY – Operating model trains along with additional railroad items will be on display at the Cherry Valley Public Library between Christmas and New Year’s. Local model railroad hobbyists will be on hand running portable model train layouts, demonstrating switching, showing model building techniques, and discussing the hobby of […]

 
 

Weekend events for Friday, Dec. 4 through Sunday, Dec. 6

Weekend events for Friday, Dec. 4 through Sunday, Dec. 6

 Friday, Dec. 4 Cosmic Bingo will be held at the UAW Local 1268 Hall at 1100 W. Chrysler Dr. in Belvidere. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. and bingo begins at 6 p.m. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door with limited availability. The cost includes 6 cards, […]

 
 

Boone County Health Department requests significant changes to Boone County Code

Boone County Health Department requests significant changes to Boone County Code

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 […]

 
 

Belvidere school menus: week of Dec. 7

Belvidere school menus: week of Dec. 7

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 […]

 
 

Belvidere North High School choirs present Winter Traditions concert

Belvidere North High School choirs present Winter Traditions concert

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 […]

 
 
 
 
 
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