By Chris Johnson, reporter For a while loans have been considered, grants have been investigated and many paths traveled in search of funding for the aging and sometimes failing underground water circulation systems in the village of Pecatonica. There are mains that are undersized and there are pipes that […]
By Chris Johnson reporter Pecatonica had the advantage of having seen their post-season, opening game opponent very recently, prior to taking the floor against the Lady Cardinals in their own 3A Girls’ Basketball Regional on Wednesday, Feb. 7. The Lady Indians fell to Forreston on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 46-29. The […]
The 23rd Annual FEE March Madness dinner will be held Saturday, March 3, at Tebala Event Center in Rockford. There are many activities planned for the event including dinner catered by Machine Shed, raffles, live auction, and $10,000 in cash giveaways, including $2,000 to a single winner. Every 5th ticket […]
Car shipping has become incredibly important to thousands of people in America with the vast variety of cars available on the market. Millions of people choose to drive each year, with more and more people learning to drive too. This means the demand for new and used cars is skyrocketing. […]
History was made twice during the Winnebago Indians boy’s basketball game on Tuesday, Jan. 22, against Stillman Valley. Two players joined the exclusive 1000-point club in front of the home crowd that night. Andrew Morrissey was the first to accomplish the feat as he banged home a lay-up in the […]
ISP Troopers save two motorists lives in separate drug overdose incidents Illinois State Police (ISP) Troopers are being credited with saving the lives of two motorists from drug overdose incidents on Jan. 18, 2018, in Winnebago and Madison Counties. At 9:30 a.m., an ISP Trooper responded to a motorist assist […]
Doug Schroder Photos The Gazette Members of Teamsters Union Local 1268 from the Chrysler Plant in Belvidere came out to help the striking members of Bay Valley Foods in Pecatonica on Thursday, Jan 18, by walking the picket lines.
Winnebago’s John Murray looks at the clock before pinning Mendota’s Ty Connelly in the 132-pound match during their meet at Byron Thursday, Jan. 18. (Photo by Randy Stukenberg)
By Chris Johnson Correspondent By the March meeting of the Pecatonica Village Board, the Pecatonica Economic Development Committee has to have its 2018 Fiscal Year Budget in place. They have to know where the available dollars will be going and for what purpose they will be designed. The Economic Development […]