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By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Hononegah High School’s Beauty and the Beast showcased an extra talented cast and ensemble. Audiences relived the storytelling of this ‘tale as old as time. Filling the Performing Arts Center stage were the best of musicians, choral singers, actors and dancers who invited audiences to “Be […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Harlem Roscoe Fire Department, Station 1 welcomed the family of Lonnie Nelson and the nurse who saved his life. Jessica Grann was recognized by Chief Donald Shoevlin on Tuesday evening, March 22 for her quick life saving actions in December. In a show of appreciation Shoevlin […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Hair of the Dog Grooming has been known for the past 15 and half years for making dogs look and feel good. In this past year the grooming studio has added a new opportunity with a “Doggie Day Camp. Owner Stephanie Mackey, her daughter Jayme West […]
Jean Chambers was pleasantly surprised last Thursday when she was presented with a 2022 Golden Apple Award while in her classroom. Jean Chambers of Rockton’s whole teaching career of 24 years has been spent at Hononegah High School, where she teaches 9th grade honors freshman World Literature and 12th grade […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Students from various sections of Hononegah were recognized at the February Board of Education meeting. Board President, Dave Kurlinkus recognized correspondence from various parents. Sherrie Barch donated copies of her book, “Heavens Bell,” to the district to students and adults who are experiencing grief. One copy […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Rockton Village Trustees approved a Special Use Permit for a new cosmetic tattoo parlor. Business Owner and petitioner Michelle Grin of “About Face” will be renovating property at 112 S. Blackhawk Blvd, in Rockton. The property sits in the Commercial Retail Zoning District and is owned […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Capturing life and special moments on film or through the lens of a camera comes naturally to Hononegah High School senior Bailen Estrada. Estrada’s interest in filming started at a very young age. “Ever since I was little I wanted to be behind a camera,” Estrada […]
The 2022 Stateline Chamber of Commerce Awards Gala was finally back in person, and I think we can all agree that it felt good. We had such a great time recognizing local faces and even meeting some new ones. This celebration with everyone was one to remember. Congratulations to all […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Rockton Village Trustees covered a few subjects during the Feb. 1 meeting. Trustee Jodi May gave a summary of Rockton Police activity. From the time period of Jan.16-Jan. 31 there was a total of 136 traffic stops, 89 warnings were given, and 47 traffic tickets. Four […]
Congratulations to the Hononegah Math Team how took First place in the 8 school Math Invitational hosted at the high school on Saturday, Jan. 29. Hononegah Math Team members earned 20 of the 29 possible gold medals. Additionally, there were also 10 silver medals earned. Out of 30 Math Team […]
