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Farm Safety… a Legacy to be Proud of

Farm Safety… a Legacy to be Proud of

By Emily Hanlin Ag Communications Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau Howard Graham Buffet, son of Warren Buffet the world-famous investing icon, is a renowned entrepreneur, political figure, patron, photographer, conservationist, and agriculturalist. He once said, “Each of us has about 40 chances to accomplish our goals in life. I learned this first […]

 
 

Serenity Hospice Opens Angel Treasures II in Winnebago

Serenity Hospice Opens Angel Treasures II in Winnebago

Serenity Hospice and Home is excited to announce they are opening a second resale shop in Winnebago to help support their mission. The first Angel Treasures is currently located in Mt. Morris and has become a dependable revenue source for Serenity Hospice. “With the current economic climate, people are buying […]

 
 

Stillman Valley holds on for one-point win

By Chris Johnson Sports Correspondent By a final score of 30-29, the Stillman Valley Cardinals doubled their season win total following a thriller over the Rock Falls Rockets. The back-and-forth contest would push late into the night. In the end, Stillman Valley got it done. The victory improved the Cardinals’ […]

 
 

Byron ChiliFest/Turkey Testicle Festival combine events

On Saturday, Oct. 15, the 38th Annual Turkey Testicle Festival & 7th Annual ChiliFest will be take place on Second Street in downtown Byron. For the first time, these two events will join together for a fun day. The admission price will allow access to both festivals. Join us for […]

 
 

Outdoor Adventure 4-H Club visits forest preserve

Outdoor Adventure 4-H Club visits forest preserve

By Lydia Sherburne Club Reporter On Sept. 29, the Outdoor Adventure Club of Ogle County went to visit Russell Woods Forest Preserve in Genoa. Peggy Doty was the speaker and educator. She showed us many animal skins, which we tried to identify. We also looked at animal skulls, real stuffed […]

 
 

Byron stares down playoff home opener

By Chris Johnson Sports Correspondent The Byron Tigers are one win away from guaranteeing they will be home on Friday, Oct. 28, when the IHSA Class 3A Football Playoffs begin. On Friday night, Oct. 7, the Tigers broke free from the Trojans and carried a 31-13 final to a 7-0 […]

 
 

Byron High School honors ACT high achievers

Byron High School honors ACT high achievers

Twenty-two seniors were honored last Friday evening at Byron High School before the start of the home football game. The students were being recognized for their incredible performance on the ACT they took last spring. The student’s scores were high enough to be considered in the top 15% of the […]

 
 

United Church of Byron announces new pastor

United Church of Byron announces new pastor

The United Church of Byron is pleased to announce that Rev. Dr. Jesse Tanner will officially start as our new called pastor on October 9. Rev. Dr. Jesse Tanner is a native of Goodfield, Ill., just outside of Peoria. He attended University of Illinois – Champaign/Urbana and graduated with his […]

 
 

Brad Hollandsworth thanked for his hard work

Brad Hollandsworth thanked for his hard work

The Stillman Valley Fall Festival Committee would like to recognize Brad Hollandsworth for his hard work and dedication as Stillman Valley Fall Festival Chairperson. He spends countless hours dedicated to making sure the festival is successful every year. The extends its sincerest gratitude for an outstanding job well done.

 
 

Jaron Johnson earns National Merit honor

Stillman Valley High School Principal Leslie Showers has announced that Jaron Johnson has been named Commended Student in the 2017 National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter of Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), which conducts the program, will be presented by the principal to this scholastically […]

 
 
 
 
 
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