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Friday, Oct. 30 The Tebala Shrine Haunted House will be open in the Livestock Show Arena at the Boone County Fairgrounds. For more information please contact Mark Torrance at (815) 871-6226. I.O.U. will host the annual Halloween Parade at 7 p.m. or rain or shine. The parade will begin at […]
The Northwest Branch of the American Public Works Association will be hosting a Snow Plow Rodeo Time 8:00a.m. to 12p.m. Friday October 30th Magic Waters south parking lot Participating agencies: Belvidere Cherry Valley Rockford Winnebago County This is an educational program designed to help train new drivers as well as […]
By Bob Balgemann Reporter BOONE COUNTY – Belvidere and Belvidere North High School football teams are on the road this weekend in the first round of the state football playoffs. The 11th-seeded Bucs (6-3) travel to Woodstock to meet the sixth seed, Marian Central (7-2), at 1 p.m. on Saturday, […]
BELVIDERE – The St. John’s UCC, located at 401 North Main St. in Belvidere, will hold their Christmas Bazaar Craft and Bake Sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6 and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7. The bazaar will feature crafts, dolls, […]
BELVIDERE – The Belvidere Lady Bucs volleyball team faced off against Harlem High School in a match set on Thursday, Oct. 22. The Lady Bucs took the lead quickly winning the first set 25-13. However, Harlem came back strong, taking the next two sets for a match victory. Harlem won […]
Courtesy of Patricia D. Elder Clerk of the Board of Review BOONE COUNTY – The Boone County Board of Review will begin hearing the evidence on appeals at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3 until 1:30 p.m. They will meet through the week of Nov. 3 or until all of […]
BELVIDERE – The First Presbyterian Church, located at 221 N. Main St. in Belvidere, will host its Holiday Bazaar. Come and shop at our Christmas Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The bazaar includes Christmas Crafts and decorations, homemade goodies at our bake sale, a bazaar luncheon, and so […]
BOONE COUNTY – Boone County State’s Attorney Michelle Courier announced that on Oct. 27, Maureen Lewis, 38, of Belvidere, pled guilty and was sentenced to seven years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for drug charges. Lewis made a delivery of a substance containing cocaine to a confidential informant in […]
BELVIDERE – On Wednesday, Oct. 21 the Belvidere Police Department arrested a Texas man for predatory criminal sexual assault of a child. On July 9, Belvidere Police Patrol Officers received a report of a subject contacting a 10-year-old over the internet. Over the next three months Belvidere Police Detectives conducted […]
BELVIDERE – The Belvidere Police Department needs the assistance of the public in a death investigation turned cold case. Oct. 27, marked the second anniversary of the death of a Rockford Resident, Lucy V. Sawyer-Ford. Lucy, 72, was struck and killed by a hit and run driver in Belvidere. On […]
