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Yesterday | Bureau County Republican

BV investigation: Closed

The investigation into a personnel matter within the Bureau Valley School District is now completed and closed.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Bureau County Republican

Farm Bureau caucus meeting set

The Bureau County Farm Bureau will hold its township caucus meeting for the purpose of nominating the directors from the townships listed below at 10 a.m. Dec.

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Related Topix: Bureau, IL, Dover, IL, Manlius, IL, Mineral, IL, Walnut, IL

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Bureau County Republican

County calls 
emergency meeting

The Bureau County Board met in an emergency meeting for about 45 minutes Friday evening to discuss ongoing problems with a local wind farm road agreement.

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Related Topix: Tiskilwa, IL

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Bureau County Republican

Wyanet cracks down on leaf burners

Where you burn your leaves in Wyanet could generate a fine. Wyanet's Village Board would like to remind all residents they will receive a citation and fine if they are caught burning their leaves in an unapproved manner.

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Related Topix: Wyanet, IL, Princeton, IL

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Bureau County Republican

Ready to be pampered?

Stylist Mandi Moon works with patrons to provide hair cuts for all members of the family, as well as other beauty services.

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Related Topix: Wyanet, IL

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Bureau County Republican

What Bureau County United Way dollars go for ...

Bureau Valley Volunteer Hospice was established in 1993 to offer supportive services to the terminally ill and their families in the Bureau Valley Area.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Palliative Care, Medicare

Bureau County Republican

Bureau County United Way Scramble

The Bureau County United Way held its sixth annual golf scramble at Hunter's Ridge Golf Course in Princeton.

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Related Topix: Princeton, IL

Bureau County Republican

Weather cooperates for area farmers

After an uncooperative and wet October, Bureau County farmers are finally making some good headway in the fields.

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Related Topix: Weather, Princeton, IL

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Bureau County Republican

World War II Memorial is 64 years old

Elm Lawn Memorial Cemetery, from junior high through all ages, is a good place to visit history on Veterans Day or Memorial Day or any time that is comfortable.

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Related Topix: US News, Princeton, IL

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Bureau County Republican

Finally ... it's harvest time in Bureau County

Eighty-nine year old Clifford Heaton spends Friday morning behind the wheel of the combine in family fields north of Princeton.

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Related Topix: Princeton, IL, Agriculture, Science

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Bureau County Republican

ISAT scores inching up for most of the county

Last spring, students in third, fifth, sixth and eighth grades took the Illinois Standards Achievement Test in reading and mathematics, while students in fourth and seventh grades were tested in reading, mathematics and science.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Malden, IL, Princeton, IL, Spring Valley, IL

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Bureau County Republican

4 arrested on drug charges

Four Spring Valley residents were arrested Oct. 29 by agents with the Tri-County Drug Enforcement Narcotics Team on drug-selling charges.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Spring Valley, IL

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Bureau County Republican

BVHS National Honor Society trick or treats for new food pantry

On Oct. 27 the Bureau Valley High School National Honor Society trick or treated for canned goods, paper products and toiletries for the Western Bureau County Food Pantry.

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Related Topix: Sheffield, IL

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Bureau County Republican

Suicide and Bureau County

Forty-four people have died from suicide in Bureau County during the last 10 years.

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Related Topix: Depression, Health

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Bureau County Republican

Getting 'A Taste of the Region'

Katelyn McFadden of Valley Bar and Grill in Spring Valley displays a copy of “A Taste of the Region.” The book, available at the restaurant and other locations in Spring Valley and Princeton, includes information and recipes from businesses along the Illinois River Road.

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Related Topix: Spring Valley, IL, Princeton, IL, Recipes, Havana, IL, Depue, IL

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Bureau County Republican

County continues its battle against H1N1

The Bureau County Health Department has scheduled additional clinics to combat the spread of H1N1 flu among high risk groups in Bureau County.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Nursing, Influenza

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Bureau County Republican

Bureau Valley investigation continues

The Bureau Valley School Board is continuing its investigation into an employee matter which surfaced in the district several weeks ago.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Bureau County Republican

We are not the enemy

We are not the enemy, though I sometimes think reporters are viewed that way. I think sometimes there are people representing locals boards and committees and organizations who see newspaper reporters as the enemy, the ones seeking out or creating the negative news.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Bureau County Republican

ISP conducts A.C.E. surveys in Bureau County

Officers with the Illinois State Police, District 17 / Zone 3, recently conducted Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement surveys at 11 establishments in Neponset, Sheffield, Wyanet, Buda and Princeton.

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Related Topix: Neponset, IL, Princeton, IL, Sheffield, IL, Wyanet, IL, Buda, IL

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Bureau County Republican

The perfect pumpkin ... and the not-so-perfect growing season

The one sure sign I have to rely on telling me harvest season is here is when my daughters begin asking if they can go to the pumpkin store.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Life, Holidays, Halloween

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