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BELVIDERE – On Tuesday, Sept. 22, the Belvidere Lady Bucs volleyball team fell short of victory playing against Hononegah High School. Honnegah won the tournament with a 27-25 victory in the first match and a 25-21 victory in the second. However, the Belvidere Lady Bucs can still be proud of […]
BELVIDERE – The Concordia Lanes Junior League began on Monday, Sept. 21 with impressive performances in all of the different age categories in the league. Concordia Lanes has kindly released the recipients’ names who attained the highest scores on opening night down at the bowling alley. Each high-scoring bowler’s game […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor POPLAR GROVE – In a Monday, Sept. 21 evening game set at Timber Pointe Golf Club in Poplar Grove, the Belvidere North High School boys’ golf team took home another win, this time against Jefferson High School. Belvidere North won the game 163-184. The win came […]
BELVIDERE – The Belvidere High School boys’ soccer team faced off against Rochelle Township on Tuesday, Sept. 22 at home at Funderburg Stadium. The game ended with a tie game of 1-1. Belvidere High School scored the first goal of the game in the second period. Rudy Ponce made the […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor ROCKFORD – The Belvidere North High School boys’ varsity golf team beat Guilford High School in a game in Guilford’s territory in Rockford on Wednesday, Sept. 16. BNHS won 166-175. The Belvidere North Blue Thunder team roared with low scores against Guilford. The four front runners […]
KENOSHA, Wis. – Freshman Jack Morkin, of University High School in Bloomington, Ill., won championships in both singles and doubles Sunday, Sept. 20 at the CCIW Fall Invitational hosted by Carthage College. Morkin claimed the title at fourth singles and teamed with junior Nicholas Prabhakar of Rockford Lutheran High School […]
By Dave Wrath Augustana Associate Director of Athletics/Media/Alumni Relations ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Coach Scott Mejia’s Augustana soccer team, which opened at number 21 in D3soccer.com’s week one poll, pick up a pair of emphatic wins. At Thorson-Lucken Field on Friday, Sept. 11, seven different Vikings scored in a 9-1 […]
BELVIDERE – Belvidere’s Historic Preservation Commission will host a Murder Mystery theater fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 24 at the Swift House located at 127 W. Locust St. in Belvidere. The evening will begin with hors d’oeuvres and drinks with a house tour and Swift House history. The Murder Mystery-Murder Ahoy-presented […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – The Belvidere girls’ golf co-op, comprised of Belvidere and Belvidere North players, defeated Harlem High School on Wednesday, Sept. 15. Belvidere won 201-204. In the extremely close game, Belvidere took home the win with Maddie Strum, Sara Redig, Morgan McNulty, and Brenna Rieches scoring […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – On Sept. 5, 2014, Melissa Gilbertson experienced every loving mother’s worst fear: her son, Joey, 9, was diagnosed with leukemia when he was in the third grade. After one long year of chemotherapy, an erratic school schedule, and numerous doctors’ appointments, Joey is finally […]
