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Sons of the American Revolution

Sons of the American Revolution

BOONE COUNTY – The Kishwaukee chapter of the S.A.R. recently presented Boone County State’s Attorney, Michelle Courier, with their law enforcement commendation medal. This award is a recognition that a chapter can present to an individual who has served with distinction and devotion in the field of law enforcement. Michelle […]

 
 

Cremation Society of Illinois honors veterans

ROCKFORD – Cremation Society of Illinois will host their annual ceremony “Honoring Those Who Served Our Country” at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 6, at Grace United Methodist Church located at 3555 McFarland Road in Rockford. Guest speaker for the event is Matthew Taylor, Veterans’ Service Officer for the Illinois […]

 
 

U of I Boone County Extension Office lists upcoming programs

BELVIDERE – University of Illinois Extension has several programs coming up. Registration for each program can be made by calling the Boone County Extension office at (815) 544-3710 or online at web.extension.illinois.edu/bdo. Boone County Extension is also on Facebook. Follow us at University of Illinois Extension – Boone County for […]

 
 

Celebrating Food Day with Big Apple Crunch Day

Celebrating Food Day with Big Apple Crunch Day

By Emily Hanlin Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau Ag Communications and Administrative Assistant STATELINE – According to Foodday.org, Oct. 24 is “Food Day;” a day to resolve to make changes in personal diets and to take action to solve food-related problems in communities at the local, state, and national levels. In 2015, […]

 
 

Jesse White announces teen driving deaths down nearly 60 percent

STATEWIDE – Secretary of State Jesse White announced that teen driving deaths are down by nearly 60 percent in Illinois, a new low since Illinois’ nationally recognized Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) program took effect in 2008. According to the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), there were 155 teen driving deaths […]

 
 

Belvidere Police Department arrest two arson suspects

BELVIDERE – On Wednesday, Oct. 21, the Belvidere Police Department arrested two 13-year-old juveniles for aggravated arson. On Friday, Oct. 16, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Belvidere Patrol Officers responded to 2101 Gateway Center Dr. in Belvidere (Wal-Mart) for a report of a fire. The fire was extinguished and no one […]

 
 

Illinois Department of Public Health to contact Boone County Health Department

By Lisa Rodgers Reporter BOONE COUNTY-The Belvidere Daily Republican (BDR) has sought clarification of public statements by the Boone County Health Department (BCHD) on rhubarb. The BDR has reached out to State Representative Joe Sosnowski for assistance in contacting the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) for answers. The BDR […]

 
 

Knowing breast cancer warning signs can help save lives

Knowing breast cancer warning signs can help save lives

By Kathryn Menue Editor BOONE COUNTY – In honor of October being breast cancer awareness month, people should know the signs for breast cancer to help spread awareness about the disease and what measures people can take to monitor their bodies for signs of breast cancer. People have heard the […]

 
 

Illinois Department of Public Health to contact Boone County Health Department

By Lisa Rodgers Reporter BOONE COUNTY-The Belvidere Daily Republican (BDR) has sought clarification of public statements by the Boone County Health Department (BCHD) on rhubarb. The BDR has reached out to State Representative Joe Sosnowski for assistance in contacting the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) for answers. The BDR […]

 
 

Weekend events for Friday, Oct. 23 through Saturday, Oct. 25

Weekend events for Friday, Oct. 23 through Saturday, Oct. 25

Friday, Oct. 23 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. Throw on your costume, put in your fangs, and enjoy a wonderful evening at the Y’s annual Halloween Carnival. […]

 
 
 
 
 
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