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By Emily Hanlin Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau BOONE COUNTY – Before, I shared with you the impact agriculture has on our local economy in Winnebago County. When we think about our local economy, how often do we think about one single industry? The agriculture industry impacts every aspect of our daily […]
BOONE COUNTY – Tuesday, Nov.17 will mark the last meeting of Boone County Retired Teachers for this year. The meeting will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church, located at 1045 Belvidere Road in Belvidere. A delicious brunch will be served to celebrate the last meeting of 2015. Members are reminded […]
BELVIDERE – Concordia Lanes, located at 1205 Logan Ave. in Belvidere, hosts a junior bowling league each week where youth and adolescents can come to the bowling alley to hone their bowling skills. Concordia Lanes splits up the youth bowlers into four different categories based on age and skill level. […]
BELVIDERE – The Belvidere Park District will host a class on how to make fabric bleach Christmas napkins to spice up the Christmas dinner table. This is a class for the most basic of crafters. You don’t need to have mad artistic skills to make these holiday napkins. We will […]
POINT LOOKOUT, Mo. —Mollie Bluege, of Belvidere, was named second runner-up in the College of the Ozarks 2015 Homecoming Coronation on Nov. 4. Bluege is a Belvidere High School graduate. More than 35 College of the Ozarks student clubs and organizations nominated candidates. The candidates worked together as a group […]
Belvidere School Board of 2013 shame on you. Again a slap in the face and complete disrespect for all the veterans of this great country and Boone County. Who decided two years ago through their infinite wisdom that it would better not to let the students have off Wednesday, Nov. 11 and not to […]
Dear Editor, I am absolutely appalled by the decision that Belvidere School District 100 made to not allow students off for Veterans Day this year. As an educator myself, I feel that it is important to have students in class to learn material; however, if the school district feels that […]
On this Veterans’ Day, I hope you will join me and honor our veterans who have given so much for our country. In every conflict, they have answered the call to service, sacrifice and commitment. In doing so, we have a remained a free nation. After courageously fighting to uphold […]
STATELINE – The Stateline Generals Travel Baseball Program will hold an open tryout Saturday Nov. 14 at the Stateline Sports Indoor Center in Machesney Park at 8 a.m. This tryout is open to all baseball players in the 2016-2019 high school class. The Stateline Generals travel program is a elite […]
BELVIDERE – Concordia Lanes, located at 1205 Logan Ave. in Belvidere, hosts a junior bowling league each week for children to improve their bowling prowess through the school year. In the bowling league, there are four different categories of bowlers based on age and skill level. The divisions are categorized […]
