Local superintendents heard Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner say “fully fund transportation” in his latest state budget address. Specific details haven’t been divulged as to how that will be accomplished, but to districts like Rockridge, fully funding transportation would be huge…
Black Hawk College East Campus hosting the 2017 Lincoln Trail Conference Scholastic Bowl Meet this weekend. This will be the sixth year Black Hawk College has hosted the event, which pits students from different high schools against each other to…
Orion’s Logan Lee’s switch from basketball to wrestling culminated with a 220 pound Class 1A state championship. Lee stopped Cody Miller of Bismark-Henning 12-9 Saturday night to claim the title. Mercer County’s Stone Engle was pinned by West Hancock’s Brett…
Mercer County girls basketball coach Kate Engwall joined WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor in studio this morning for the WRMJ Sportsline. Part 1: Part 2: Part 3:
Orion’s Logan Lee was the lone area wrestler to win his semi-final match while five others will need to come through the consolation bracket to medal at the Class 1A State Wrestling Championships in Champaign. Lee will meet Cody Miller…
After six sectional setbacks in a row, the Sherrard Tigers finally prevailed and won their first sectional championship since 1990 as they beat the state’s second ranked team, Eureka, 55-48 Thursday night at Rockridge. The Tigers gained some measure of…
