By Kathryn Menue Editor MARENGO – The Belvidere girls’ varsity golf co-op team, composed of both Belvidere and Belvidere North athletes, faced Marengo High School in a tournament set at Marengo Ridge Golf Club on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Belvidere won 209 to 263. The Belvidere team took home the victory […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor MARENGO – The Belvidere High School boys’ golf team faced another loss at the Marengo Ridge Golf Course Tournament on Tuesday, Sept. 29. The Belvidere Bucs faced Marengo High School and Rockford Christian in Marengo. Marengo won the tournament with 165 points, followed by Rockford Christian […]
ROCKFORD – The Belvidere High School boys’ soccer team defeated Harlam High School at a game set at Harlam on Wednesday, Sept. 30. Belvidere won 2-1. Belvidere started strong, scoring the first goal in the first period. Jonathan Nava scored with an assist from Jorge Nava. Harlam came back quickly […]
POPLAR GROVE – On Thursday Oct. 1, Boone County Sheriff’s Detectives arrested a Poplar Grove man on multiple counts of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child Brian E Chrisman, 51, of Poplar Grove, was charged with five counts of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child under 13-years-of-age (Class […]
Friday, Oct. 2 The Belvidere Boys football sophomore team will face Harlem High School at home at 5 p.m. followed by the varsity game at 7:15 p.m. This is Belvidere’s homecoming game. The Girl’s Poms’ squad will perform at the game. The junior varsity cheerleaders will cheer for the sophomore […]
By Lisa Rodgers Reporter ROCKFORD- On Oct. 10, Bergstrom Inc. and The Salvation Army of Winnebago County cordial invite all area veterans, active military, their guests as well as the general public to attend Stars and Stripes: A Salute to Our Veterans from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the […]
Elementary schools Monday, Oct. 5-Cheeseburger on a fresh bun, chicken nuggets and waffle with syrup cup, cheesy breadsticks with dipping sauce, savory green beans, crispy Romaine, crunchy baby carrots, chilled diced pears, apple juice, and a variety of milk. Tuesday, Oct. 6-Melted ham and cheese sandwich, baked chicken patty sandwich, […]
BELVIDERE – Mary Catherine Kiddell, 82, of Belvidere, passed away Thursday, Sept. 24 at Presence Saint Anne Center in Rockford, Ill. She was born Sept. 27, 1932 in Rockford, Ill. She was the daughter of Joseph and Helen (Dennis) Baliconis. She graduated from Rockford High School and got her Bachelor’s […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor POPLAR GROVE – On Saturday, Sept. 26 and Sunday, Sept. 27, Alpaca Pines, located at 21756 Beaverton Road in Poplar Grove, hosted Alpaca Days. Alpaca Days was a family-friendly event where people could go feed and play with the numerous alpacas at Alpaca Pines. People of […]
BOONE COUNTY – Todd Shattuck, 40, of Belvidere has formally announced his bid as a Republican Candidate for Boone County Circuit Clerk. Shattuck has strong ties to the Boone County community. Shattuck was raised in Boone County, and chose to remain in his hometown with his wife, Lynn, to raise […]