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On trumpet with the middle school band, from left, Matthew Johnson and Arthur Horn. Millicent Boden is shown in the background.
River Ridge ushers in the holidays: Middle school and high school students share music during winter concert
Alexandra Grosshans with VFW Commander George Petitgout. The top three essayists were presented with monetary awards, pins and certificates.
The voices of democracy
GALENA–The Galena VFW honored the three winners in the Galena High School Voice of Democracy essay contest on Tuesday, Dec. 11.   Alexandra Grosshans received first place, which was … more
19 Jo Daviess County students recognized as Illinois State Scholars
SPRINGFIELD–The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), the state agency committed to helping to make college accessible and affordable for Illinois families, confers this prestigious … more
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Honors Milwaukee School of Engineering MILWAUKEE, Wis.–Jenna Powers, Galena, received academic honors from Milwaukee School of Engineering for the 2018 fall quarter. Powers was named … more
Charles Wiegel congratulates Halloran Wiegel after she earned third place in the Scales Mound spelling bee on Friday, Dec. 14.
Spelling out a winner in Scales Mound
Build Conference participants, from left: State FFA Vice-President Eliza Petry, Jamie Frey, Eve Nottrott, Connor Fosler and Cameron Ziarko.
SM FFA members build leadership skills
SCALES MOUND–On Nov. 8-9, four Scales Mound FFA members attended the first-ever Build Conference in Decatur. This conference, attended by Jamie Frey, Eve Nottrott, Connor Fosler and Cameron … more
From left, Highland Community College distinguished alumni, Pennie Groezinger, Dr. Heather Shick, Cristina Lambert, Sherry and Allen Flack, Dr. Mike Schiffman. Kristin Stinnett was not pictured.
Highland Community College Foundation recognizes distinguished alumni
FREEPORT–Pennie Groezinger, Stockton,was one of six distinguished alumni recognized on Nov. 8 by the Highland Community College (HCC) Foundation at the Freeport Club in Freeport. This is the … more
The River Ridge High School math team earned third place in Division 4 at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville High School Math Contest, Wednesday, Nov. 7. This 46th annual event was a record-setting year for participation with over 800 students from Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois. Twenty-four teams competed in Division 4. Students take individual tests at their level and participate in a team test at their level. The overall team scores are calculated by adding the sum of the top 5 individual test scores from each of the two levels, freshman-sophomore and junior-senior, to the team scores of the two levels. River Ridge was led by individual medalists Wyatt Potter, Nick Parr and Stevie Morris, all of whom made the All Academic Team for Division 4, and are wearing medals and contest T-shirts in the photo. Back row, from left: Greta Dittmar, Joseph Tippett, Ben Crist, Tayden Patterson, Bennett Reese, Logan Johnson, Fallon Miller; front row: Libbey Shellenberger, Liana Haas, Sarah Pratt, Wyatt Potter, Nick Parr, Stevie Morris, and Kathryn Walters. The Wildcats are coached by Tracy Diestelmeier, not pictured.
River Ridge math team
The Galena Middle School spelling bee took place Monday, Dec. 3 with fifth through eighth graders spelling for top honors. The top three honors went to, from left, Alex Kerkhoven, first, fifth grade; Grayson Clark, second, eighth grade; and Chase Dittmar, third, eighth grade.
Galena Middle School spellers
Students at Galena Primary School and Galena Middle School were in the giving spirit during the week of Nov. 26-30. Students in both buildings collected dozens of new toys in a drive to benefit local families in need this holiday season. The toys were then loaded into a Galena Police truck and transported to Turner Hall, where the police department will host its annual gift distribution before Christmas. Back row, from left: Drew Koenigs, Kayleigh Folks, Rohan Nowatzki, Abby Ehrler; front row: Claire Furlong, Kaden Loeffelholz, Braxton Bauer, Landon Heim and Ella Dodds.
Toys galore!
Galena Primary School fourth grader Yulianna Linares was dressed for the performance in her candy cane headband and festive dress. In front is Colten McCartney.
Rockin’ Christmas
East Dubuque celebrated its homecoming Oct. 8-13. The homecoming court, back row, from left: Logan Kipper, Cassidy Feyen, Allie Berryman, King Colton Bratcher, Queen Tatum Pfeiffer, Chloe Oberman, Mia Schemmel, Hunter Sherman; front row: Layne Boyer and Payton Heller.
East Dubuque homecoming
East Dubuque celebrated its homecoming Oct. 8-13. The homecoming court, back row, from left: Logan Kipper, Cassidy Feyen, Allie Berryman, King Colton Bratcher, Queen Tatum Pfeiffer, Chloe Oberman, … more
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