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CRYSTAL LAKE – On Saturday, Oct. 3, the Belvidere High School boys’ soccer team traveled to Crystal Lake to face off against Crystal Lake Central High School. Crystal Lake Central won 3-1. Crystal Lake Central started off strong scoring the first two goals of the game. Cade Husendorf, #25, made […]
Friday, Oct. 9 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. The Belvidere Boys football sophomore team will face Guilford High School at Guilford at 5 p.m. followed by […]
By Bob Kopp BDR Sports Correspondent BELVIDERE – The smallest school with the biggest heart in the NIC-10 did it again as expected. Knocking the conference’s largest school off its undefeated pedestal before a packed homecoming crowd, Belvidere followed last week’s 14-7 thumping of now previously undefeated and second largest […]
By Shelby R. Farrell Reporter BOONE COUNTY – The officers, deputies, and sheriffs who work countless days and nights to keep the county safe will be by the state’s budget crisis. At Boone County’s Special Finance, Taxation, and Salaries Committee Budget Hearings on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, the committee […]
Elementary schools Monday, Oct. 12-Columbus Day. No School. Tuesday, Oct. 13-French toast sticks and sausage with syrup, baked chicken patty sandwich, fiesta salad with roll, baked tater tots, crispy romaine, cucumber wheels, chilled applesauce, chilled diced peaches, and a variety of milk. Wednesday, Oct. 14-Pepperoni pizza, spaghetti with sauce and […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – Concordia Lanes, located at 1205 Logan Ave. in Belvidere, hosts the junior bowling league where children can come each week to enhance their bowling skills. Concordia Lanes has four different categories based upon age and skill. As of right now, Concordia Lanes does not […]
POPLAR GROVE – The Daughters of the American Revolution’s Asa Cottrell Chapter of Boone County will be joining EAA on Oct. 11 for our Veterans’ Breakfast to recognize our veterans, particularly those who served in the Vietnam War. The DAR has a long history of supporting veterans, and they will […]
CHERRY VALLEY – On Tuesday, Oct. 6, shortly after 9 p.m., Patrol Officers from the Cherry Valley Police Department responded to residence in the 700 block of Clayton St., in reference to a home invasion. The female victim told officers that she heard her unlocked front door open and thought […]
By Bella Wandtke Guest Contributor BOONE COUNTY – This was my first year in 4-H, but I already really like it! I joined 4-H for the art. I wasn’t going to join, but my mom told me that there was a lot more to 4-H than just showing animals. Boy, […]
By Austin Brockmann Guest contributor BELVIDERE – This is my first year taking the Citizenship project. I thought I would explore a new area and help me in my personal growth. Taking on a new project can be very interesting and rewarding. I did not know what this project would […]
