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Nominations now open for land conservation award

The Natural Land Institute is now accepting nominations for the 2017 George and Barbara Fell Award. The deadline to submit a nomination for an individual with outstanding achievements in land conservation is Friday, Feb. 3. The award is named for George and Barbara Fell who founded the Natural Land Institute […]

 
 

Indians Looking at Path to NIC-10 Title

By Chris Johnson, REPORTER       The Hononegah Boys’ Basketball Team remains just one step behind the NIC-10 leading Boylan Titans and they have a chance to change that situation this Friday night, Jan. 20. With game play in the annual Martin Luther King Memorial Invitational at Hononegah High School completed […]

 
 

Boys’ and Girls’ Teams Share Schedule in South Beloit

By Chris Johnson, REPORTER  Combining efforts continues to be the path most followed by the Athletic Department at South Beloit High School. So far, that success has transferred to great nights of basketball for Sobos’ faithful. There is traveling involved, however. This Friday night, Jan. 20, both the boys’ and […]

 
 

Rematch with Boylan Waiting for Hononegah

By Chris Johnson, REPORTER            Only one loss sits on the Hononegah Lady Indians NIC-10 scorecard. They fell to the Boylan Lady Titans on Nov. 29, 73-52. This Friday, Jan. 20, they get a chance to set the record straight. Boylan is in charge right now. They are the NIC-10 leaders […]

 
 

Hononegah Board of Education Approves Referendum for New Field House

Question will appear on April 4, 2017 ballot.  The Hononegah Community High School District #207 Board of Education voted Wednesday night, Jan. 11, to place a referendum on the April 4 ballot that would authorize a bond issue to fund construction of a new field house to replace the dome […]

 
 

Miss Andrea’s Dance Factory Reflects on Past 25 Years, Celebrates Opening of New Location

Miss Andrea’s Dance Factory Reflects on Past 25 Years, Celebrates Opening of New Location

By Marianne Mueller, REPORTER  Miss Andrea’s Dance Factory is a well-known name in Rockton and throughout the Stateline. Studio owner, Andrea Mueller, reflects on the past 25 years starting with her own personal experience. “It’s a very funny thing, as I never really had an interest in dance until my […]

 
 

ZaZu Gift Company Going Out of Business

ZaZu Gift Company Going Out of Business

By Jean Seegers, REPORTER   For the past week, there has been a steady stream of customers taking advantage of the 25 to 50 percent discount sales at ZaZu Gifts Co, 11013 Main St. in Roscoe. After five years in business, the popular gift store is permanently going out of […]

 
 

Sobos Holding On as 2017 Rolls On

By Chris Johnson, REPORTER  Recent wins over Prophetstown and Amboy helped assure that the South Beloit Sobos Boys’ Basketball Team had enough firepower to compete with most of the teams they face in the Northeastern Athletic Conference. In losses to Polo and Byron, South Beloit ended with nearly 50 points […]

 
 

New Events Ringing in the New Year in Rockton

Last year the Rockton Historical Society Green Street Museum was named a Local Landmark. Every year the Rockton Township Historical Society keeps Rockton’s history alive in that very building that holds its own rich history and beyond. A nice variety of events and programs prove to be a draw. The […]

 
 

Gisele H. Shotliff, 94

Gisele H. Shotliff, 94, of Mendota died Jan. 4, 2017 in Heritage Health, Mendota. Funeral services took place at 11 a.m., Monday, Jan. 9 at First Presbyterian Church, Mendota with Rev. Susan Presley officiating. Burial followed at Rockton Twp. Cemetery, Rockton, Ill. Visitation was held one hour prior to services […]

 
 
 
 
 
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