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Mount Pleasant police searching for missing 30-year-old man last seen in Kenosha
KENOSHA, Wis. — The Mount Pleasant Police Department is asking for help to find missing 30-year-old Phillip Leonardo. Police said Leonardo was last seen on April 29 around 2:15 p.m. at GNT Jewelry Loan at 7944 Sheridan Road in Kenosha. Police describe Leonardo as 5 feet 10 inches tall,...
Baseball Game Recap: Orangeville/Aquin Catholic Comes Up Short
Orangeville/Aquin Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They lost 11-1 to the Durand/Pecatonica Rivermen. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Orangeville/Aquin Catholic of the 19-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Another good chance to see Northern Lights tonight
If you missed the spectacle of the Aurora Borealis last night, never fear! There is another good chance to see them again Saturday night. However, this time around, they may not be quite so vibrant, but will still be worth the look! Here are just a couple of the photos Meteorologist Joey Marino and I got last night near Durand, IL!
Microsoft's growth could top $10 billion. Mount Pleasant had site ready for failed Foxconn
The value of Microsoft's Mount Pleasant data center could in time top $10 billion given the amount of land it controls in the village's Wisconsin Innovation Park. The timing of the company's announcement last week that it will spend $3.3 billion by 2026 to build a first phase of the project, a three-fold increase from the $1 billion it initially said it would spend, surprised village officials, but there were already plenty of signs that Microsoft...
Softball roundup: Wiedmer delivers with go-ahead hit in seventh for Orfordville Parkview
Jazmyn Wiedmer hit a tie-breaking two-run single in the top of the seventh inning and Kylie Stark retired Rio in order in the bottom of the seventh to help Orfordville Parkview beat Rio 6-4 on Monday in Parkview’s regular-season finale. Parkview only had four hits but worked 13 walks, including four in the seventh, one of which brought a run home before Wiedmer’s go-ahead hit. Stark pitched a complete game,...
Softball: Lakeside's Rank no-hits Belleville
BELLEVILLE — Kieghtan Rank pitched a no-hitter with 15 strikeouts as Lakeside Lutheran’s softball team beat host Belleville 7-0 in nonconference play on Friday. “Kieghtan was in control most of the night,” Lakeside softball coach Matt Doering said. “The only threat came in the sixth inning when a batter reached on a one-out walk and then the next batter reached on an error. They moved to second and third, respectively, but Kieghtan struck out the next two batters to end the threat.” ...
Morning Newscast for May 13, 2024
Here's a roundup of regional headlines from the KBIA Newsroom:. Katelynn McIlwain, originally from Freeport, Illinois (go Pretzels!), is the managing editor for KBIA. She assists KBIA newsroom leaders in planning, supervising and producing news programming for radio broadcast, including daily news and in-depth reports, as well as public affairs programming.
Baseball roundup: Cardinals split doubleheader with Cheesemakers
Brodhead /Juda defeated Monroe 9-4 in the first game of a Rock Valley conference doubleheader baseball game on Saturday, but fell in the second 7-3. In the first game, Brodhead pitcher Sam Searls went five innings and allowed four hits and four runs (one earned) with three strikeouts. Gabe Bockhop was 4-for-4 with two singles. The Cardinals trailed 4-3, but then took the lead with three runs in the bottom of the fifth. ...
Freeport students ride their tractors to the last day of school
FREEPORT, Ill. (WTVO) — Some Freeport high school seniors rode their tractors or lawnmowers to class on May 10th. The Future Famers of America (FFA) encouraged students to drive their tractors and mowers over to Blackhawk Elementary where the younger kids could check them out. The seniors also talked with the younger students about FFA, […]
Aaron's Friday Morning Forecast from DeMeester's in Freeport
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Plenty of sunshine today with highs in the upper 60′s. Chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight 8 - midnight. Sunny tomorrow with highs in the upper 60′s. Around 80 on Sunday with a chance of showers and thunderstorms by evening.
Track and field: Lake Mills boys tie for 4th at Raider Invite, Vesperman leads girls
BELLEVILLE — Lake Mills’ boys track and field team tied for fourth place at Friday’s Raider Invitational held at Belleville High School. The L-Cats scored 65 points. The 3,200-meter relay team of senior Jack Phillips, sophomore Max Springer, junior Braxton Walter and junior Saul Lopez won by 15 seconds in 8:39.09. Walter was also third in the 3,200 in 11:08.43. ...
Pirates run at Raider Invite
With the postseason rapidly approaching, the Waterloo track & field program got some last-minute work in. The Pirates made the trip down to Belleville High School on Friday, May 10 for conference rival Sugar River’s Raider Invite. Waterloo’s boys scored 42 points to finish eighth of the nine teams in the field. As for the girls, they put up 25.33 team points to finish 10th of the 11 teams competing. Conference rival Lodi won the event on both sides, the girls scoring 136.5 and the...
On the market: This Freeport home is on a corner lot
Address: 3156 W. Pearl City Road, Freeport Property description: This four-bedroom ranch has an open dining and living room, master suite, two full bathrooms and one half-bathroom adjacent to the family room. There is an eat-in kitchen, a full basement and a detached two-car garage. Wood burning fireplace in the living room. Upgrades include a new well pressure tank in 2023, water heater 2020, furnace replaced in 2019. The 30-year shingle roof was installed in 2016. The...
Letter | Make effort to thank teachers
Dear Editor: This week, May 6-10, is Teacher Appreciation Week, and I would like to recognize and thank the teachers who care for and educate their students from the day they are enrolled in early care and education all the way through college. As we are learning more about adverse...
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