Belvidere Republican

Procedures explained on District 100 Board of Education meetings

By Chris Johnson REPORTER The Belvidere Board of Education regularly meets as a full body of trustees the second week of each month. Once in their seats, trustees move forward with the approval of the previous meeting’s minutes. After that, any adjustments can be noted and approved prior to additional […]

 
 

Belvidere menus for week of March 20 Breakfast menus

Belvidere menus for week of March 20 Breakfast menus

Elementary schools Monday, March 20-Strawberry Pop Tart, cinnamon goldfish, applesauce cups, 100 percent orange juice, and a variety of milk. Tuesday, March 21-Chocolate chip muffin, cinnamon goldfish, orange smiles, 100 percent apple juice, and a variety of milk. Wednesday, March 22-Miniature maple waffles, ripe banana, 100 percent fruit punch, and […]

 
 

Switch up occurs on high scores list for junior bowling league

By Kathryn Menue EDITOR For weeks, the high scores’ list for Concordia Lanes Junior Bowling League remained consistent with the same six bowlers making the list for both the Saturday league and the Monday league. For the past few rounds of play, the high scores chart has welcomed some new […]

 
 

Vikings ‘ season send-off held up by weather

By Chris Johnson REPORTER The IHSA says the winter sports season “officially” ended on March 18, as the final four from the 3A and 4A boys’ basketball world battled for state titles. The final buzzers marked the end of another winter and the beginning of a new spring with a […]

 
 

Vikings ‘ season send-off held up by weather

By Chris Johnson REPORTER The IHSA says the winter sports season “officially” ended on March 18, as the final four from the 3A and 4A boys’ basketball world battled for state titles. The final buzzers marked the end of another winter and the beginning of a new spring with a […]

 
 

One dead in apartment fire

One dead in apartment fire

By Kathryn Menue EDITOR On Friday, March 10, the unthinkable happened as about 30 people lost their homes due to a 14-unit apartment fire that spread rapidly through the building, located at 819 W. Jackson St. in Belvidere. The fire began around 9:45 p.m. The fire, which is believed to […]

 
 

Spring season in swing but delayed

By Chris Johnson REPORTER The calendar shows the spring sports season has begun and the winter activities can be put to rest for student-athletes at Belvidere North High School. The IHSA hopes to see smooth transitions from sports season to the next. Post-season participation and weather often play a role […]

 
 

Join Fish Friday at St. James Catholic School

Join Fish Friday at St. James Catholic School

By Anne Eickstadt REPORTER Throughout the 2017 lent season, St. James Catholic School hosts Fish Fry Friday every Friday. “We serve a Lenten fish fry every Friday until April 7, the week before Good Friday,” Kelly Hritz, St. James Catholic School volunteer spokesperson, said. “That will be our last one. […]

 
 

Local teen finishes second in state talent show

By Jim Hagerty REPORTER A Caledonia teen finished second in the Illinois Association of Agricultural Fairs (IAAF) talent show this year. Ryland Green, 16, competed locally at the Boone County Fair, advancing to the 107th annual IAAF event held Jan. 19 through Jan. 22, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in […]

 
 

Poplar Grove approves special use to allow mobile home park

Poplar Grove approves special use to allow mobile home park

By Bob Balgemann REPORTER It’s been almost three years since the village board, in a 6-0 vote, denied a requested special use permit for Flora Meadows LLC, which would have allowed development of a 304-unit mobile home park on two parcels along Poplar Grove Road. In view of the board’s […]

 
 
 
 
 
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