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 but …
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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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Members of the Pi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma here in northwest Illinois are on a dual purpose mission: get books in the schools and help build a culture encouraging young people to be lifelong …
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2/7/23
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GALENA–The Galena High School speech team has been on a roll competing against larger high schools. And, for the first time ever, the Galena Center for the Arts will be hosting the team for a …
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1/31/23
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GALENA–Through the 28 years Patti Murphy worked for the Galena School District office, she handed out a great many manuals to school board members.
Attending her last school board meeting as …
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by P. Carter Newton
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1/31/23
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FREEPORT–Students from northwest Illinois high schools including Galena, River Ridge, Stockton and Warren attended the Northwest Illinois Agriculture Industry Expo at Highland Community College …
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1/31/23
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SPRINGFIELD–Applications are being accepted by the Illinois Conservation Foundation for the 2023 Conservation Achievement Scholarship program.
The foundation awards scholarships to …
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1/31/23
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Graduation
Bradley University
PEORIA–Warren native Miah Stiefel graduated with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Bradley University following the fall semester. Stiefel was …
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1/31/23
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GALENA–It’s a home run so far for the Galena Middle School project.
Construction and remodeling work on the Galena Middle School has hit the halfway mark, in fact, the project is a bit …
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by P. Carter Newton
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1/31/23
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