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This year has been difficult for everyone but took an even bigger toll on our local small businesses and community organizations. We’d like to thank our community for supporting the Chamber and our local businesses during these trying times. Though we weren’t able to celebrate our community leaders and businesses […]
Rock Valley Publishing is excited to welcome photographer Darin Longanecker, owner of Compass Photography, to our news team. He will be taking a variety of photos for several of our publications. Shown here is a sample of his amazing work, the trees covered in ice fog near the Village of […]
The Seward road crew getting ready for the first big snow event of the season last Tuesday. Shown here, Nick Heslop and Seward Township Road Commissioner David Heslop are set to roll.
We had some fun this morning spreading some extra Holiday cheer to some lucky staff members whose names were drawn as winners of our surprise staff Holiday raffle. Winners will get to enjoy some tasty food from some of our local restaurants and businesses right here in Winnebago. Pictured here, […]
The annual Pecatonica High School Food Drive has become a tradition that leads to a little bit of competition among the classes, a library teeming with canned and boxed food items, and a building full of young adults who get to witness how a small act of kindness, when performed […]
Thank you to Chief Dave, Cameron, Bif and the Win-Bur -Sew Fire Department for filling up the ice rink on a cold windy Monday! The water is starting to freeze. Please wait to get on the rink until it is completely frozen! The rink is open 7 days a week […]
Pecatonica Rotary recently delivered 75 face shields to Prairie View Assisted Living Center in Winnebago. The face shields were produced as part of a project of the Rockford/Winnebago County-area Rotary Clubs, supported by a grant from the Rotary International Foundation. In all, 3,000 face shields were assembled and delivered to […]
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER The Illinois High School Association met this past Tuesday and approved a measure that would see baseball and softball, slated to be summer sports for Winnebago athletes, start a week earlier than previously decided. A vote taken by IHSA Members on Tuesday, Dec. 15, supported earlier […]
Volunteers from the Pecatonica Community Food Pantry handed out 113 Holiday Baskets to area residents in need on Wednesday, Dec. 9. Those on hand were (L-R) Mark Highland, Janis Anderson, Jackie Moyer, Lonny Davison, Jen Davison, Char Knutti, John Moyer and Ron Anderson. Altogether the pantry has over two dozen […]
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER In order to keep transparency alive and communications open between officials guiding the village of Pecatonica and those who elected them, enhancement of the village website was determined to be necessary. Residents are discouraged to attend Village Board Meetings at this point, yet still have the […]
