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Stateline Chamber Hosts ‘Pink Out’ at NorthPointe Health & Wellness Center

Stateline Chamber Hosts ‘Pink Out’ at NorthPointe Health & Wellness Center

By Jean Seegers, REPORTER  October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. With that in mind, the ”Women at Work” branch of the Stateline Chamber of Commerce hosted “Pink Out,” on Thursday, Oct. 20, at NorthPointe Health and Wellness Center. Nearly all of the women in attendance wore pink tee shirts in […]

 
 

Fall Family Festival Celebrated at Main Street Square in Roscoe

Fall Family Festival Celebrated at Main Street Square in Roscoe

Jean Seegers, REPORTER  Ninja Warriors, princesses, cartoon characters and witches were in abundance during the Fall Family Festival at Main Street Square in Roscoe, Saturday, Oct. 22. Costumed children and their families collected candy and other treats as they trick or treated through the shops and businesses at the mall. […]

 
 

South Beloit City Council Starts Budget Meetings

By Margaret Downing, REPORTER South Beloit City Treasurer Don Elliott, in a meeting held Oct. 17, on next year’s fiscal budget, told Commissioners, “The challenge will be how to fund projects next year. Taxes are stagnant.” He advised Commissioners that incoming funds look to be approximately $200,000 lower than what […]

 
 

Visitors to Macktown Experience Frenchman’s Frolic

Visitors to Macktown Experience Frenchman’s Frolic

By Jean Seegers, REPORTER  Visitors to Macktown Living History Center on the weekend of Oct. 15 and 16, experienced a step back in time. Over 100 reenactors rendezvoused at Macktown for the Frenchman’s Frolic.  The annual gathering is a recreation of the era of French fur traders and Native Americans […]

 
 

Friends of Hononegah Launch Campaign to Support Passing Nov. 8 Referendum

Friends of Hononegah Community High School (FHCHS) have launched a campaign to encourage voters to approve a referendum on the Nov. 8 ballot that would authorize a $44 million investment in the high school. The group, comprised of local citizens, is hoping to educate and inform voters on the value […]

 
 

Hononegah Loss Puts Playoffs in Peril

Hononegah Loss Puts Playoffs in Peril

By Chris Johnson, REPORTER The post-season faces slippage for the Hononegah Indians following a 17-14 loss to the Harlem Huskies in their week eight NIC-10 battle. The loss pushed the Indians season mark to 4-4. Another loss will mean the playoffs won’t be reached. The playoff points, the total wins […]

 
 

Nellie’s Barn Sale Draws Thousands of Shoppers to Roscoe

Nellie’s Barn Sale Draws Thousands of Shoppers to Roscoe

By Jean Seegers, REPORTER  Shoppers crowded the streets and walkways of Roscoe, and spilled into downtown restaurants and boutiques on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 7-8. The much anticipated Nellie’s Barn Sale was back for another year. “The show is a juried event with vendors chosen based on their curated goods,” […]

 
 

Hononegah Names ‘Those Who Excel’ Award Winners

Hononegah Names ‘Those Who Excel’ Award Winners

By Jean Seegers, REPORTER Two members of the Hononegah High School faculty and one support staff member are this year’s recipients of the “Those Who Excel” Award. Nichole Ali is a Merit Award winner in the category of Student Support Services. Ali has been employed at HHS as a Guidance […]

 
 

Major Shake-ups and Upsets in NIC-10

By Chris Johnson – REPORTER The Hononegah Indians upset loss to the Jefferson J-Hawks on Friday, Oct. 7, 21-20 is being overshadowed, even though it was a decades long occurrence. The Boylan Titans lost to the East E-Rabs in week seven, 20-14. Few sports fans on Saturday morning were talking […]

 
 

Midwest Oktoberfest Draws Record Crowd in Support of Youth Sports

Midwest Oktoberfest Draws Record Crowd in Support of Youth Sports

Perfect weather set the scene for the Second Annual Midwest Oktoberfest. Brian Hansmeier, Ryan Rydell and Ryan Asta teamed  up once again to bring fall fun in the tradition of German and bar-based festivals. In its second year this unique event drew in nearly 1,000 people on who celebrated the […]

 
 
 
 
 
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