The Gazette

Pecatonica boys top Panthers, bounce back after suffering first loss of season

By Trenten Scheidegger CORRESPONDENT The day after Christmas, the Pecatonica Indians were set to face off with the Lena-Winslow Panthers as part of the Forreston Holiday Tournament.  While the Indians came in as a perfect 7-0, the Panthers held a record of 6-1.  It was a highly anticipated matchup for […]

 
 

Pecatonica boys improve to 7-0 with win over Dakota

By Trenten Scheidegger CORRESPONDENT The 2022-2023 boys’ basketball season couldn’t have gotten off to a much better start than it has for the Pecatonica Indians. After routing the Aquin Bulldogs 67-25 for their sixth consecutive win, the Indians kept it going with a win over a solid Dakota Indians squad.  […]

 
 

Winnebago boys go on three-game winning streak

By Trenten Scheidegger CORRESPONDENT     After getting off to a 0-2 start on the 2022-2023 boys’ basketball season, the Winnebago Indians were able to establish a winning streak.     The streak began on Saturday, December 10, when the Indians held their home opener as they played host to the East […]

 
 

Pecatonica girls looking to grow under new coach

By Trenten Scheidegger CORRESPONDENT The Pecatonica Indians have gotten off to a solid start in their 2022-2023 girls’ basketball season.  They are doing so under the lead of a new head coach.  Daniel Rosenstiel is in his first year at the helm of the program.  Rosentstiel spent four years as […]

 
 

Pec Indians off to 2-0 start

By Trenten Scheidegger CORRESPONDENT The Pecatonica boys’ basketball team is off to a 2-0 start on the young 2022-2023 season.  The Indians, led by Head Coach Bobby Heisler, will rely on their size advantage throughout the year.  Through their early games, the Indians have been led by their sophomore point […]

 
 

Memorial tree dedication set for Dec. 3

Memorial tree dedication set for Dec. 3

Pecatonica Rotary recently planted two trees at Sumner Park in memory of George Anderson. Anderson was a long time member of Pecatonica Rotary and very active in local projects of the club. The trees were planted near the shelter at the park on the north side of the street. On […]

 
 

Winnebago named ‘Purple Heart Village’ 

Winnebago named ‘Purple Heart Village’ 

Winnebago is proud to announce that we are officially a “Purple Heart Village”! We have received a beautiful plaque from The Patriot Members of The Department of Illinois, Military Order of the Purple Heart. USA, which is displayed at the Village Hall. The Purple Heart is a pin/medal that is […]

 
 

Field trip!

Field trip!
 
 

Pecatonica Officials dealing with dilemmas

By Margaret Downing REPORTER Back in May, the Illinois State Police arrested Pecatonica Police Sergeant Jeffrey Stacy on the following charges (according to a criminal complaint) — two counts each of Intimidation (Class 3 Felony); Official Misconduct/Forbidden Act (Class 3 Felony); and Disorderly Conduct (Class C Misdemeanor), along with one […]

 
 

Soil and Water Conservationists gather for dinner, awards

Soil and Water Conservationists gather for dinner, awards

The Winnebago County SWCD held a Fall Gathering on Sept. 29 at the Torstenson Youth Conservation Education Center in rural Pecatonica. About 50 people attended the event. There was a wagon tour of the property, showcasing the native grassland plantings on the property, woodland restoration projects they are undertaking, and […]

 
 
 
 
 
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