By Lisa Rodgers Reporter BOONE COUNTY – According to Webster’s Dictionary and Daily Writing Tips (www.dailywriting tips.com/rhubarb-is-not-just-a-vegetable/), the word rhubarb may be used in the context of a vegetable, controversy, murmurous background noise, and in baseball. Quotes provided from the Boone County Health Department (BCHD) were obtained from a public […]
MINNEAPOLIS – General Mills announced it has reached a definitive agreement to sell its Green Giant and Le Sueurvegetable businesses to B&G Foods, Inc., (NYSE: BGS) for approximately $765 million in cash, subject to an inventory adjustment at closing. The resulting sale of Green Giant will lead to a lay-off […]
By Rocco Wagner Baseball Coach BOONE COUNTY – A partial travel team with league play is looking to fill several positions for the spring of 2016 12-year-old-team. Several boys from Belvidere are already on the team which also includes a coach from the Belvidere area. Our baseball team is looking […]
BELVIDERE – The Belvidere North boy’s golf team had an opening victory over Harvard High School at Timber Pointe Golf Club on Tuesday, Aug. 18. The opening game of the season showed that the Belvidere Blue Thunder boy’s golf team is in it to win it. Belvidere North had the […]