Drive for Diversity Program to Host Twenty-Six Candidates at the 2008 Drive for Diversity Combine Presented by Sunoco Oct 5, 2008
-- Lindsey King (Cherry Valley, Calif. competes in the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series at Toyota Speedway in Irwindale, Calif. (PR Newswire)
Hopewell captures WTDGA's team title Sep 17, 2008
There were some solid rounds recorded, including a dazzling gross 79 by Cherry Valley Country Club's Peggy Ference, a two-handicap golfer, but the tourney is designed to reward golfers playing above their head and that's what Lee did ... Yesterday, she said, was the 93rd round she has posted this year, including a 71 from the gold tees at Cherry Valley, where she has been working diligently with pro Allen Bowman ... But Ference, who has been a Cherry Valley member since 2000, says she is a... (NJ.com -- Times)
County working to fix bridges;state still struggling to make repairs Aug 1, 2008
The county is wrapping up a bridge replacement project on Cherry Valley Road crossing over Kingsbury Creek in Kirkland, Lorence said, because of structural concerns. And the county plans to repair at least four more bridges in 2009. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Ambling along Route 20: Author Mac Nelson's 20 West: The Great Road across America follows the highway from coast to coast Jul 22, 2008
Mine is traversed by a surly adolescent me, driving east in the late 1950s with my grandparents for goshsakes, one of whom chirpily suggests, "Let's take the Cherry Valley Route instead of the Thruway." I snarl and fret through a couple of hundred miles of antiques shops and Goat's Milk Fudge stands, refusing to play the Initial Game, until we stop at a motel where I take a long, long shower that uses up all the hot water. After reading Mac Nelson's book, maybe I'll give the road another shot. (Hillsdale Independent, NY)
Win the Ultimate Staycation to Any CoCo Key Water Resort Across the Country Jul 20, 2008
Managed by Sage Hospitality Resources, one of the nation's leading hotel management companies, CoCo Key Water Resort developments are currently open at: Sheraton Chicago Northwest, Arlington Heights, IL; Clock Tower Resort, Rockford, IL; Cherry Valley Lodge, Newark, OH; Sheraton Ferncroft/Boston Resort, Danvers, MA; Holiday Inn Central, Omaha, NE; Sheraton Cincinnati Hotel, Cincinnati; and Sheraton Sports Complex Hotel, Kansas City, MO. Additional CoCo Key Water Resort developments are underway... (PR Newswire)
Pipeline project under way in DeKalb County Jun 20, 2008
Crews are currently laying pipes on land south of Cherry Valley Road to north of Route 64 between Glidden and Johnson roads. The initial construction in northern DeKalb County is expected to take 10 to 12 weeks, depending on weather conditions, Henderson said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
POLICE ROUNDUP May 6, 2008
Preliminary investigation indicated a car, driven by Justin L. Donaho, 19, of Canton and another car, driven by by Regina N. Shawgo, 23, of Cherry Valley were both traveling eastbound on Illinois Route 9. The Donaho vehicle was traveling at a much greater speed than the Shawgo vehicle and struck the Shawgo vehicle in the rear. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
DeKalb County (428) Mar 31, 2008
DUI A 17-year-old boy was charged with driving under the influence at about 1:15 a.m. near the intersection of Cherry Valley and Snake roads. Deputies originally stopped the boy for speeding. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
NIU shooting victim from Cicero laid to rest Feb 19, 2008
4:27 PM CST, February 18, 2008. Her family called her a princess; friends remembered her bright, shining smile. (Chicago Tribune)
Last NIU shooting victim treated at Kishwaukee leaves hospital Feb 19, 2008
NIU shooting victim from Carol Stream faces long recovery -- chicagotribune. NIU shooting victim from Carol Stream faces long recovery. (Chicago Tribune)
Democrat Year In Review Dec 27, 2007
All former students, faculty, staff and friends of Cherry Valley High School are invited to attend the 25th annual reunion to be held July 7 at Cross County High School. Caleb Lands celebrated his first birthday on March 1. (Truman Democrat, AR)
Relative's help is alleged Nov 28, 2007
Man reportedly said he may have carried bin with wife's body. 11:32 PM CST, November 27, 2007. (Chicago Tribune)
FBI: Potential Christmas attacks at shopping malls... Nov 9, 2007
The Blotter: Exclusive: FBI: Al Qaeda May Strike U.S. Shopping Malls in LA, Chicago. TOP BLOTTER CATEGORIES. (The Drudge Report)
Area communities promoted at conference Oct 27, 2007
MC Sports and Kohl s are looking at property in Freeport, and a national hotel chain is checking out Cherry Valley ... And community officials from Rockford, Cherry Valley, Roscoe and Freeport were there to rub elbows with them as well as Rockford-based development companies like First Rockford Group, Rubloff Development Group Inc., Buckley Real Estate Brokerage LLC and Orput Companies Inc. ... Name recognition is pleasantly startling for Melanie Benney, a Cherry Valley village employee who... (Rockford Register Star)
Missing dog returned Oct 24, 2007
The department had received a call from the Cherry Valley Fire Department, saying it had been in possession of the bulldog since Sunday, according to TAILS officials. TAILS Executive Director Beth Drake drove to Rockford personally to pick up the animal. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Barnes & Noble stocking new store for Nov. opening Oct 17, 2007
Barnes & Noble stocking new store for Nov. opening - Rockford, IL - Rockford Register Star. Your browser either has JavaScript disabled, or does not support it. (Rockford Register Star)
Turkeys possible Iraq action drives up oil prices Oct 17, 2007
A gas station in Cherry Valley reported prices would increase from $2. 71 to $2. (Rockford Register Star)
Top 100 Cable Systems - Systems Directory Oct 10, 2007
86 Time Warner California Desert Cities41-725 Cook St.Palm Desert, CA 92211760-340-1312Ownership: Time WarnerBasic subs: 134,000 (Banning, Beaumont, Cherry Valley, Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, La Quinta, Indio, Coachella, Thermal and Thousand Palms)Expanded basic: $32. 10 for 51 channelsPenetration:Pay: 35%Digital: 19%Modem: 10. (Multichannel News)
Farming locally a 'tough business' Sep 23, 2007
That pales in comparison with the county s largest recipient, Tom and Virginia Severson of Cherry Valley, who received $239,952. You find even larger operations if you look at the rest of northern Illinois. (Rockford Register Star)
Neighbors in the News Aug 19, 2007
They have four children: Anthony (Patricia) Young of Sycamore, Mark (Diana) Young of Davis, Christopher (Heather) Young of Cherry Valley and Jeffrey Young of Sycamore. They also have nine grandchildren. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
The bridges of DeKalb County Aug 4, 2007
Cherry Valley Road over Kingsbury Creek just northwest of Paulson Road near Kirkland. Shabbona Road over Big Indian Creek just west of Shabbona Lake State Park in Shabbona. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
NIU students win vehicle design competition May 23, 2007
Other members of the team were Daniel Donovan, McHenry; Doug Meenan, Cherry Valley; and John White of Chicago. All four seniors are graduating from NIU's Manufacturing Engineering Technology program from the Department in the CEET Department of Technology. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Clinton, Obama woo convention delegates Apr 30, 2007
"I don't know about all of you, but I like seeing women in charge in Washington,'' she said to the cheers of the crowd. The presence of the Democratic presidential candidates this weekend in San Diego underscored the importance California has in the competitive race, particularly thanks to the state's newly approved early Feb. 5 primary. All of the candidates acknowledged that the primary rules, which award the lion's share of delegates based on the proportional vote in each of the state's 53... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Spring brings the sounds of jackhammers Apr 6, 2007
DeKalb County will be continuing to replace rural bridges this construction season, with work planned for Suydam, Cherry Valley, Shabbona and Chicago roads, County Engineer Bill Lorence said. He said road closures could last anywhere from a week on Chicago Road to around three and a half months on Suydam. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Genoa man gets seven years for growing pot Mar 9, 2007
The day before Rivera's arrest, police reportedly discovered 38 pounds of freshly harvested marijuana in the trunk of a car occupied by Corey M. Guetzloff, 19, of Cherry Valley and Tyler R. Neale, 19, of Genoa after pulling them over for speeding. The two then apparently led police to a marijuana field on private property in a secluded wooded area about a quarter mile from Oak Street in Genoa. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Superior Experience Mar 1, 2007
On their return trip, as they exited the Interstate in Rockford and passed through the village of Cherry Valley, they encountered severe drifting and blowing snow. Far out in the countryside, a young woman had driven her car off the road and into a ditch. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
W. Chicago man hurt in Kirkland semi crash Feb 10, 2007
He was extricated from his vehicle by firefighters from the Kirkland, Genoa-Kingston and Cherry Valley fire departments. He was taken by helicopter to the hospital where he was admitted in fair condition. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
