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The Indian Creek FFA Alumni will host its 12th annual Club Calf Sale on Nov. 22 at the Lee County 4-H Fairgrounds on Route 30 near Amboy. Comment?
Local ceremonies announced for Veterans Day
... ceremony begins at 10:15 a.m. at its headquarters, 1310 W. Washington St. A potluck meal will follow the ceremony. - Amboy Junior High School, at 140 S. Appleton Ave., will have a Veterans Day ceremony starting at 10 a.m. in the school gym. Five ... Comment?
Clippers will remember the A/W Titans
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Amboy/LaMoille's C.J. Shields grabs an interception in the end zone, thwarting an Annawan/Wethersfield in the second quarter drive Saturday in Amboy. Comment?
AMBOY – Barbara S. Litts, 63, of Amboy, died Nov. 7, 2009, at FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport. Comment?
Court Call: Dixon murder defendant in court Thursday
... in Wisconsin, where a 4-hour standoff with police ensued. On the docket: Pretrial conference. Daniel Garza , 25, of Amboy; charged with criminal sexual abuse, home invasion, and aggravated battery. He also is charged with resisting or obstructing a ... Comment?
The Annawan/Wethersfield Titans cruised to a 33-21 win over the Amboy/LaMoille Clippers in a second round 2A playoff football game Saturday at the Harbor in Amboy. Comment?
Football: Clippers can't hold off A-W
The Amboy-LaMoille Clippers' season came to an end Saturday. Amboy was eliminated from the prep football playoffs as the visiting Annawan-Wethersfield Titans earned a 33-21 victory in the second-round matchup. Comment?
Twins roaming middle for Clippers
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In football, like life, having somebody to count on means everything. LaMoille seniors and fraternal twins Johny and William Longmire, who will suit up together at linebacker for the Amboy/LaMoille Clipper football co-op in Saturday's 2A playoff game with Annawan/Wethersfield, never have to look far on the gridirion for somebody they can count on. Comment?
Prosecutors wants dogs forfeited in cruelty case: Petition includes seven puppies born Saturday
DIXON – Prosecutors are seeking to force an Amboy dog breeder charged with felony animal cruelty to forfeit two dogs and three puppies to Lee County Animal Control. Comment?
Annawan, Wethersfield
have been a good match
... neighbor Kewanee Wethersfield a year ago. They are back in the playoffs for the second straight year, traveling to Amboy Saturday. Wethersfield won the 1A state title in 2001 under former coach Tom Buck. The Flying Geese also reached the state ... Comment?
Storm lead way with 11 first-team BRC picks
... all-conference and end of year awards selections recently. Bureau Valley led the pack with 11 first-team selections. Amboy/LaMoille and conference champs Morrison each claimed eight first-teamers, with the Mustangs' Josh Vos and coach Cory Beilema ... Comment?
Clippers ready for round 2 battle
Excitement is running wild in both of the towns of Amboy and LaMoille as the football playoffs continue after a first round victory over the Oneida-Rowva Bulldogs only to play host to another team from south of I-80 and Rt. Comment?
Police and fire reports for Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
... in court. Joshua D. Swanson, 25, of Dixon; 2100 block of West Fourth Street; battery; given notice to appear in court. Amboy Police Randall J. Johnson, 29, of Amboy; 1:25 a.m. Saturday at Bears Den Tavern; aggravated battery; and at 2:20 a.m. ... Comment?
On April 6, 1860, the prophet Joseph Smith Jr.a s widow and eldest son traveled from Nauvoo to Amboy, Illinois, to attend the general conference of a a new organizationa of Midwestern Latter Day Saints. Comment?
Jacque C. Setchell, age 81, of Amboy, died Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009, at Amboy Rehab. Comment?
Know Your Neighbors: Lee Ernst, Project engineer
... machines and automation company in the Small Business Technology Center on LeFevre Road in Sterling. He lives in Amboy with his wife, Theresa Ernst, 44, and their sons, Elliott Ernst, 16, and Jordan Ernst, 13. Lee is the son of Alan and Joyce Ernst ... Comment?
Parent/Teacher conferences set for Nov. 5-6
Mark your calendars for Thursday, Nov. 5, and Friday, Nov. 6, which are important dates for students and parents in Amboy School District #272. Conferences at Central School are on a scheduled basis only for both days: Thursday, Nov. Comment?
There was time for celebration at last week's Amboy School District 272 board of education meeting as superintendent Quintin Shepherd shared the news that all Amboy schools made Annual Yearly Progress . Comment?
... Dixon. Visitation was from 9:30 a.m. until time of service at the church. Mrs. Woodrow was born Nov. 17, 1922, in Amboy, the daughter of Walter and Elizabeth (Harrison) Laemmel. She married Rolland Woodrow on June 16, 1939, in Clinton, Iowa. He ... Comment?
Clippers clobber first-round foe
AMBOY – The Amboy-LaMoille football team had no trouble advancing to the second round of the IHSA playoffs, defeating AlWood-ROWVA 41-0 Saturday in a Class 2A first-round game. Comment?