ELIZABETH–Last month, Terrapin Ridge Motel was able to light up once again, this time under the bright lights of Hollywood for a movie production that was being filmed on location.
The film, …
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by Brandon Behlke
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7/5/22
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10 years ago
June 27, 2012
Stockton Boy Scout Troop 31 recently announced Drew Groezinger has earned the rank of Eagle Scout. Following the strong example from his great-grandma, Lillian …
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6/28/22
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GALENA– Parking is a hot topic in Galena. Ever wonder about the history of parking? (And the strange word we use for it?) Here’s a brief look at the history of “parking,” how …
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by Mike Jones
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6/28/22
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HANOVER–VFW Post 5300 is named for three Hanover men: Berryman-Doran-Bainbridge. This is Melvin Bainbridge’s story.
Melvin Adair Bainbridge, son of Wilfred N. and Frances Wadleigh …
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by Mike Jones
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6/28/22
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ELIZABETH–Kelley (Koester) Parks and her brother Devin Koester have been spending their family time together by owning a herd of pure bred Charolais beef cattle. The business is called K&D …
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by Brandon Behlke
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6/21/22
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EAST DUBUQUE–East Dubuque Fire Department member Craig Haigh has used his past experience in leadership roles to write a book to help others in fire leadership positions.
Haigh grew up in …
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by Brandon Behlke
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6/21/22
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ELIZABETH–It was a whirlwind of a week for Quinten Atutis, an eighth grader at River Ridge, who recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to compete at the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
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by Brandon Behlke
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6/21/22
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10 years ago
June 20, 2012
Southwestern’s Josh Smith captured the Wisconsin Division 3 individual golf championship last week at University Ridge Golf Course in Madison. It was the …
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6/21/22
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Each school has someone who defines who they are, embodies its characteristics, shapes future generations, molds future leaders and rallies a community. Angie Winter was that person for Scales Mound.
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by Brandon Behlke
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6/14/22
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MENOMINEE–Last week, a group of students gathered at Berning Acres in Menominee for the first session of Farm Camp, a program in its second year and hosted by Matt and Natalie Berning and their …
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by Brandon Behlke
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6/14/22
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WARREN–Glenn L. Copeland is one of the two World War I veterans whose names grace Wickler-Copeland American Legion Post 464 in Warren, Illinois.
Glenn Lynden Copeland was born 13 September …
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by Mike Jones
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6/14/22
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10 years ago
June 13, 2012
Bill Longmore will be taking the reins as the campus pastor for the Galena campus of Crossroads Community Church, filling the shoes of Todd Brewer, who left the …
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6/14/22
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