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 […]
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER Top-seed Tigers play host in football 3A Opener Nine wins and no losses earned the Byron Tigers the Big Northern Conference Title this season and allowed them to set up in a strong position for the Class 3A State Football Playoffs, which start this weekend. The […]
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER Eight wins has guaranteed no less than a shared Big Northern Conference Title for the Byron Tigers. However, that’s not the goal right now for the State-ranked and still undefeated front runner. On Friday night, Oct. 15 in the eighth game of the regular season, Byron […]
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER Class 3A State Polls continue to feature the top-seed designated Byron Tigers climbing and well on their way into stratospheric territory as they work through a closing schedule featuring three of their final four games away from home. However, where the 7-0 Tigers have been playing […]
The Byron Museum of History is hosting an indoor market from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the second Saturdays in October, November, and December 2021. Visit the indoor market for unique gifts and tasty treats on Oct. 9, Nov. 13, and Dec. 11. Museum and Indoor Market admission is […]
Angela Palmer, Stillman Valley High School English teacher, has received the University of Chicago Outstanding Educator Award. She was nominated by Nate Youman, SVHS 2021 Graduate, who now attends University of Chicago. Nate said in his letter to Mrs. Palmer, “You have been such a blessing in my life. It […]
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER The difficult nature of the Big Northern Conference has both the Byron Tigers and neighboring Stillman Valley Cardinals fighting back some feisty foes and gaining ground in the hunt for post-season positioning as a result. This past weekend, both Rt. 72 residents of the tougher-than-average mid-school […]
Fourteen seniors were honored last Friday evening at Byron High School before the start of the home football game. The students were recognized for their incredible performance on the SAT they took last spring. The student’s scores were high enough to be considered in the top 15 percent of […]
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER Pecatonica District 321 Superintendent Carl Carlson along with the elected representatives of the School Board of Education came to a consensus on semester supervision this past session. When the decisions were cast, a Curriculum Director was designated to oversee system education practices for the 2021-2022 school […]
The Byron Veterans Memorial Renovation committee anticipates completion of the project at the Byron Township Cemetery (405 E. 5th St.) by the end of November. There have been some increases in cost and delays due to the pandemic’s impact on goods and services. But we are hopeful that moving forward, […]