-
There's a big sprawling graveyard in northern Illinois where the people of Belvidere have been laid to rest for nearly 200 years. In the heart of the Belvidere Cemetery is a tiny community space with a big history: Pettit Chapel, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The Under Rocks team met with Sam Larson there to learn more about the history of the sacred space and the role of a sexton.
-
On Monday evening, the Belvidere District 100 school board voted not to close Perry Elementary school.
-
Aprende más en el reporte de audio.
-
Recently, the Belvidere community packed into Perry Elementary School to plead with the school district not to close the over-100-year-old school. WNIJ’s Peter Medlin has more.
-
Por todo el país, las bibliotecas han sido campo de batalla para los debates culturales con respecto a género y raza. El resultado ha sido la prohibición de libros y los debates sobre quienes pueden presentar lecturas públicas y horas del cuento. En la Biblioteca Pública de Ida en Belvidere, el personal busca cumplir con su misión y proveer un espacio inclusivo para todos los habitantes. Normalmente, no recibieron mucha atención por estos esfuerzos....hasta hace poco.
-
The Ida Public Library has programs for bilingual families, LGBTQ teens and extends free library cards to Boone County kids who live outside the city.
-
Keily Delerme Sierra, meteoróloga de Servicio Nacional de Clima describe que puedes ser para mantenerse seguro durante un tornado.
-
La feria de recursos y empleos tendrá lugar el miércoles 15 de febrero, de 2 a 5 PM, en la sede de UAW local 1258, en 11100 W. Chrysler Dr., Belvidere.
-
The Job and Resource Fair is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 15, from 2-5pm at UAW local 1258, 11100 W. Chrysler Dr., Belvidere.
-
The 'idling' of the Stellantis auto plant in Belvidere, the ongoing statewide push for solar and wind power, and the future of rodeos are some of the big issues the Boone County Board are tackling in the new election term.