Child to celebrate 80th birthday on May 19
AMBOY — Joyce (Henry) Child will be celebrating her 80th birthday on May 19, 2022.
Updated: 5 days ago
Lee County student awarded scholarship
STILLWATER, Okla. – A Lee County student recently was honored by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture with academic scholarships for the 2022-2023 academic year. The scholarships are part of the more than $1.8 million that students will receive from the college and its academic departments.
Updated: 5 days ago
Althaus named AHS Student of the Month for May
AMBOY — Lauren Althaus, daughter of Steve and Deborah Althaus, has been named the Amboy High School Student of the Month for May.
Updated: 1 week ago
Lee County Sheriff’s Office announces distracted driving enforcement results
LEE COUNTY – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office announced it issued 16 handsfree law violations and 11 other citations consisting of Speeding, Failure to Stop, No Insurance, Registration and Suspended Driver’s License offenses during the April distracted driving enforcement period. There was also one warrant arrest and eight traffic warnings for various offenses.
Updated: 1 week ago
2022 Amboy High School Prom Court
The 2022 Amboy High School Prom Court was announced on Monday morning.
Updated: 1 week ago
Harrisons to celebrate 65th Wedding Anniversary
AMBOY — Cecil and Shirley Harrison of Amboy will be celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary. Cecil and Shirley Fleetwood were united in marriage on May 11, 1957 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Amboy.
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Amboy artist Shirley Guay at the Freeport Art Museum
FREEPORT — On Saturday, April 30, the Freeport Art Museum held their 18th Annual Regional Juried Exhibition. Chicago visual artist Cleveland Dean juried the show.
Updated: 2 weeks ago
NEW SLATE OF OFFICERS
On April 26, the FFA Section 2 banquet was held in Rochelle where a new Section officer team was elected.
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Lee County Ag Expo returns after two-year pause
AMBOY — In spite of the rain, more than 400 people gathered at the Lee County 4-H Center and Fairgrounds for the return of Ag Expo on Friday, April 22.
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Amboy Lions have a busy April
AMBOY — The month of April started for the Lions with their District 1D Annual Convention held in Rockford, on April 2nd. with Lions Roger Wittenauer and Jim Travi in attendance. The focus for this year’s conference was Organ Donation, the importance of being an organ donor and the Leader Dogs for the Blind program. Attendees received valuable information to bring back to their respective clubs.
Updated: 3 weeks ago