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submitted photo The Gazette Browsing the library collection has never been easier! Thanks to this team the Winnebago community can now find their favorite series in proper order on library shelves. Library workers Carol Brosend and Emily Gundry have worked tirelessly this year to research, move and label library materials […]
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER In a little under two months, residents of Winnebago County will be asked to cast their ballots and elect those who will lead the region for the next two to four years. Races involving local leadership positions, State House residency and Presidential declarations are all reasons […]
submitted photo The Gazette The DuPec Cross Country team competed in their first home meet on Sept. 3.
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER Action taken by Members of the Pecatonica Village Board forced the hand of Officials with the Pecatonica School District. On Thursday, Sept. 3, District 321 Trustees met in Special Session to approve a Resolution that would disallow the development of a potential new business venture in […]
submitted photo The Gazette On Monday, Aug. 31, the Durand FFA presented the Durand Elementary School with five backpacks full of supplies as part of the Illinois Foundation FFA’s Day of Service Project. As part of the 92nd Annual Illinois FFA Convention, the Durand FFA purchased school supplies for five […]
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER A ruling made by the Federal Government paved the way for communities across the State of Illinois to receive extra money for successful operation during the influence of COVID-19. Through the Cares Act, funds were released in an effort to keep things moving at the municipal […]
submitted photo The Gazette Winnebago teachers were welcomed back to school with this colorful sign.
Dollar General announces its store at 702 S. Center Road in Durand is now open. Normal hours of operation may be found online or through the Dollar General app. Dollar General stores are proud to provide area residents with a convenient store to purchase household essentials including food, cleaning supplies, […]
State Bank of Davis and Durand State Bank are working together to provide much needed relief in the communities they serve. Each Bank applied and was awarded a $20,000 grant as part of the COVID-19 Relief Grant Program provided by Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago. This grant provides recipient […]
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER Residents in the village of Winnebago have adjusted to a new way of managing every day life, just as others across the nation have, because of COVID-19. It has impacted shopping habits, socialization practices and general summer celebrations. Sales tax dollars are down and many […]
