SCALES MOUND–On Feb. 25, the American Red Cross collected 57 units of blood product at the Scales Mound FFA blood drive. The FFA goal was 55 units, and 55 people came through the door to …
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3/1/21
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GALENA–The Galena Scholastic Bowl team has experienced success this season, a season unlike any other as the regular-season games are virtual.
During the Tuesday, Feb. 16 scholastic bowl …
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by Brandon Behlke
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2/22/21
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Honors
Indiana Wesleyan University
MARION, Ind.–Hannah Birkholz, Galena, was named to the dean’s list at Indiana Wesleyan University for the fall semester 2020.
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2/22/21
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SCALES MOUND–You can save a life at the American Red Cross Blood Drive on Thursday, Feb. 25 from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Scales Mound Town Hall, 802 Main St. For the best service, make an …
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2/16/21
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FREEPORT–Scholarships through the Highland Community Foundation are now open to applicants for new and HCC students. April 1 is the deadline for the majority of the scholarship …
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2/16/21
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Honors
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
PLATTEVILLE, Wis.–The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announces its dean’s list, honoring those students who earned high honors during …
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2/16/21
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GALENA–On Feb. 4, Galena High School junior Maddy Glasgow competed in the District 1 FFA Agricultural Education competition. She placed fourth in the virtual competition that took place even …
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2/16/21
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LENA–Adkins Energy LLC will award three $500 scholarships to qualifying students. Anyone pursuing higher education at a trade school, college or university in 2021 may apply. Entries will be …
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2/16/21
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Honors
University of Iowa
IOWA CITY, Iowa–Several local students were named to the dean’s list at the University of Iowa for the fall semester 2020.
•Elizabeth Eaton, …
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2/9/21
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FREEPORT– Carolyn Petsche, Warren, has been honored by Highland Community College for 20 years of service. She is the director of learning and transitional education services.
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2/9/21
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GALENA–Two Galena High School speech team members will advance to sectionals on Saturday, Feb. 13, hosted by Freeport High School.
Freshman Emma Blaum and junior Jovian Pham will compete …
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2/9/21
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ELIZABETH–Extension and the 4-H Foundation announce the availability of these scholarships: Ralph & Katherine Norris Scholarship, Home & Community Education Scholarship, and the Dalgarn …
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2/9/21
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