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By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – In a match set at Belvidere High School, the Belvidere High School girls’ volleyball team defeated Jefferson. The match, that took place on Tuesday, Oct. 13, resulted in the lady Bucs winning both sets to take home the match win. Belvidere won the first […]
BELVIDERE – The Belvidere High School boys’ soccer team faced off against Guilford High School in a matchup set on Belvidere’s home turf. The game, set on Thursday, Oct. 8, resulted in a loss for Belvidere. Guilford won 3-1. The Belvidere Bucs came out with a promising start to take […]
BELVIDERE – Each week, Concordia Lanes hosts a night for junior bowlers to compete in leagues specified to their skill and age group. Every week, Concordia Lanes shares the scores of the highest scoring bowlers for each bowling category. In the Bantams league, the top male bowler was Draivin Wright […]
By Barb Appelhans Reporter CANDLEWICK LAKE – On Saturday, Oct. 3, Candlewick Lake opened the gates to the public for their annual Holiday Craft and Vendor Fair with anything and everything a craft lover could want. Some of the unique quality craftsmanship included Barbie St. Aubin’s homemade quilts, Cindy Branscum’s […]
BOONE COUNTY – We’d love for you to join us for some pampering and fun! Boone County Health Department is proud to announce the kickoff of Becoming a Mom/Comenzando Bien Prenatal Classes for expecting families! Join our team of experts for education and group discussion. Topics include: prenatal care, nutrition […]
BELVIDERE – Dan Holmes is an outstanding acoustic guitar player who has played professionally on the east coast and was once the opening act for Jimmy Buffet, Arlo Guthrie and Pete Seeger. He has performed at hundreds of churches in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Iowa, the Illinois State Fair, as well […]
BELVIDERE – On Monday, Oct. 12, a multi-jurisdictional investigation by the newly commissioned Belvidere/Boone County Metro Narcotics Unit, Illinois State Police District 16, the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Task Force and Rockford Police Department resulted in the arrest of two Rockford Residents on felony drug charges. Jacob Baxter, […]
By Bob Kopp BDR Sports Correspondent ROCKFORD – Riding the crest of two consecutive convincing wins over previously unbeaten powerhouses Harlem and Hononegah to resurrect pre-season prognostications of a serious run in the post-season, the Bucs were stumped then stomped by the host Vikings in a game far more lopsided […]
BOONE COUNTY – On Tuesday, Oct. 13, at approximately 10 a.m., The Boone County Sheriff’s Office responded to Route 76 and Spring Creek Road for a vehicle accident. Deputies arrived and discovered two vehicles were involved, one of the vehicles came to rest on its side. Five people were taken […]
BOONE COUNTY – Are you confused about Property Taxes? Then, come and learn about the process at one of the Property Tax Clinics in the area. The Property Tax Clinics seminars are sponsored by State Rep. Bob Pritchard, State Rep. Joe Sosnowski, and State Senator Dave Syverson. The topics for […]
