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Due to increased COVID cases in Ogle County and the Byron schools implementing an adaptive pause, all in-person programming at the library is on hold until Jan. 4. At that time we will reevaluate when programming can resume. The library is still open during normal hours for book browsing and […]
Stillman Bank recently held their annual Christmas Coloring Contest for kids up to 10 years old. This year’s picture was of a Christmas stocking that was stuffed with candy. The winners received their very own gingerbread house kit. Congratulations to the winners! For ages 5 and under, the winners were: […]
Stillman Valley High School Principal Leslie Showers is pleased to announce that eight students from the SVHS graduating class of 2022 have been designated as Illinois State Scholars. The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), the state’s college access and financial aid agency, presents this important recognition of academic achievement to […]
Byron Rotary Club has partnered with the Byron Forest Preserve District to build a “sled shed” at the Preserve’s sledding hill: Children and families will be allowed to borrow sleds and saucers from the shed at no cost, so that everyone can enjoy the winter sledding season. Donations of new […]
The Byron Museum of History is hosting an indoor market from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 11. Visit the indoor market for unique gifts and tasty treats on the second Saturday in December. Museum and Indoor Market admission is always free. Christmas shopping made easy with something […]
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER The Byron Tigers are State Champions! They accomplished the task this past week when they eliminated the last remaining undefeated team in the 3A Realm. Before Byron had the chance to battle for the State Title they had to take down the biggest threat the team […]
The Byron High School Theater and Choir department have been given a generous donation of $3,000 from the Megan Clift Memorial Fund established at the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois. The donation in honor of Megan, from the Clift family, has been used to support many activities and events that […]
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER One of the closest and most nerve-wracking games of the season was just played this past week by the Byron Tigers, and it came at a time when nothing but that effort would have been good enough. On Saturday, Nov. 13, round three of the Class […]
By Christopher Johnson REPOrter Now at 11-0 the Byron Tigers season continues to move on, potentially to DeKalb and the Class 3A State Football Championship Game. On Saturday afternoon, as many area teams which advanced past the opening round of the State Football Playoffs had already fallen, Byron pushed on […]
The Byron Museum of History is hosting an indoor market from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the second Saturdays in November and December, 2021. Visit the indoor market for unique gifts and tasty treats on Nov. 13 and Dec. 11. Museum and Indoor Market admission is always FREE. Many […]
