Cooper Einsweiler placed second in the Section FFA extemporaneous speaking competition on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at River Ridge High School. In this contest, he drew a topic, biotechnology, out of a hat; …
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3/7/23
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The Carroll Jo Daviess Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution has awarded its DAR Good Citizens Award to five area high school seniors. The students are:
•Wil Quinn, East …
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2/28/23
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GALENA–Emma Blaum and Julia Dominiak traveled to DeKalb for sectional speech competition on Saturday, Feb. 11. Blaum placed third in oratorical declamation and advanced to the state tournament …
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2/14/23
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2/14/23
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Honor rolls
Southwestern Middle School
Named to the first semester honor roll, 3.00-3.49:
•eighth grade: Jayden Bandy, Katie Craugh, Mercedes Hernandez, Luke Kieler, Cloey Reuter, …
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2/14/23
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HANOVER–River Ridge FFA came out on top at the Poultry Career Development Event which the club hosted on Jan. 31.
FFA members from across the section learned all about egg and poultry …
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2/14/23
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GALENA–The Illinois Principals Association recently recognized Galena Middle School Principal Ben Soat as the Middle School Principal of the Year for the northwest region.
Middle school …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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2/14/23
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SCALES MOUND–Who’s ready for the Souper Bowl?
Scales Mound National Honor Society (NHS) is hosting the school’s first ever Souper Bowl. No, this isn’t a sporting event …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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2/14/23
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EAST DUBUQUE–East Dubuque School Board members recently learned about academic growth of the district’s seventh and eighth graders. Students showed significant gains in reading (English …
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by P. Carter Newton
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2/14/23
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PLATTEVILLE–Southwest Health is accepting applications for the Lyle and Lenice Curtis Scholarship. Every year, the Southwest Health Foundation awards thousands of scholarship dollars to …
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2/7/23
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