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Very special happy birthday wishes to: April 2: Sharon Gillis!! April 4: A very special guy – Chris Adamsick!!!!!! April 5: Adam Pietrzak and Christen Quick!! April 6: Mia Mondello!!

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Very special happy birthday wishes to: March 24: Marla Bettenhausen!! March 28: Erin Bettenhausen and a very, very special granddaughter – Zoe McVey!!!!!!!!!!! March 30: Lillie Buck!! Extra special happy anniversary wishes to: March 27: A very special couple – Chris and Julie Adamsick!!!!! March 28: Two other very special couples – Tammy and Phil…

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Very special happy birthday wishes to: March 10: Myron Somersett!! March 12: Matthew Moore!! March 13: Ralph Nagel Jr.!! March 14: Bruce Biesterfeld and Gionna Quick!! March 15: Andy Russell and Steve Schmidt!! Extra special happy anniversary wishes to: March 16: Tom and Courtney Bettenhausen!!

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Very special happy birthday wishes to: March 3: Gary Anderson!! March 6: John Saliba and Carol McConkey!! March 7: Margaret Johnson!!! March 8: A very special lady – Sarah Wegley at Crete Library!!!!!!! Wishing you many more!!!! March 9: Justin Schroeder and another special lady – Sharon Russell!!!

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Very special happy birthday wishes to: February 22: Laura Marganski, Jeff Brandau, Michael Schubbe, and Mabel Schubbe on her third!!!! February 27: Two very special ladies Brittany Pena and Reenie Talkington!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! March 2: Greg Dralle Jr.!! Extra special happy anniversary wishes to: February 25: Kevin and Lisa Nietfeldt!! Super special belated happy anniversary wishes to…

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Very special happy birthday wishes to: February 18: Anita Becker!! February 19: Dawn Carr and Kathy Daney!! February 22: Michael Schubbe and Mabel Schubbe!! February 23: Doreen Schmidt, Kevin Dralle, and Emma Bettenhausen!!! February 24: John Rue!! Extra special happy anniversary wishes to: February 18: A very special couple Warren and Theresa Koehn on their…

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Very special happy birthday wishes to: February 12: Rick Bolanowski!! February 14: Chris Jarchow and Mary Mehochko!! February 16: Tom Bettenhausen!! February 17: Greg Asbrand and Lisa Asbrand!! Extra special happy anniversary wishes to: February 14: Myron and LuRose Somersett!! February 15: Mark and Mary Mehochko!!

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Very special happy birthday wishes to: February 3: Justin Schubbe!! (Sorry, we were two days early last week!!) February 4: Matthew Oliver!! February 8: Joanne Burkert!! February 9: Chris Russell, Faith Asbrand Baumgartner, and David Cyrier!!!!! February 10: Kaylee Coyne!! Extra special happy anniversary wishes to: February 6: A very special couple – Bev and…

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Very special happy birthday wishes to: January 28: Christy Papp and Gail Strubhar!!! January 30: From St. Paul the Apostle Church – Rev. Roger Kutzner!! Wishing you many, many more!!!! January 31: Tammy Hoffman!! February 1: Ed Saliba!!!

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Very special happy birthday wishes to: January 21: Brian Pena and Lee Heusner, who is 102 years young!!!!! Wishing you a wonderful day!!!!!! January 26: Rhea Hespen!! January 27: Kayla Masheck and Phil Ashline!!

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Very special happy birthday wishes to: January 15: Joshua Krapf, Jean Oliver, and Madison Bettenhausen!!! January 17: A very special lady – Chris Prokop!!!! January 20: Natalie Bogart!!

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Happy Belated Birthday: December 31: Your family hopes you had a very happy and special 21st Birthday- Michael Kraft!!!!!!!! Very special happy birthday wishes to: January 7: Krystle Strubhar Deepankar!! January 8: Nicole Gerlich!! January 9: Jordyn Hoogeweg!!!! January 13: Kristin Bettenhausen and Karen Barth!!! Extra special happy anniversary wishes to: January 11: David and…

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Happy Birthday!! Very special happy birthday wishes to: January 3: Craig Bettenhausen!! January 4: Shelby Maupin!! January 5: Mary Ritzmann!! January 6: Ken Cabit!!

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Very special happy birthday wishes to: December 24: A very special lady – Lou Ann Jurres!!!!!! December 25: Jim Hamann, Ray Dettmering, and Rich Harms!! December 26: Fred Nagel Jr.!! December 28: Erik Quick and another very special lady – Katie Gersch!!!!!!!!! Extra special happy anniversary wishes to: December 28: Steve and Ginger Saliba!!

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Very special happy birthday wishes to: December 19: Kimberly Bogart Metz!! December 20: Bruce Clover and a very special Peotone resident on her 104th – Carole Reichert!!!!!! Hope it’s a fabulous day and year!!!!!! December 22: Special ladies – Sharon Schmidt, Paula Prium, and Sharon Younker – a Florida reader!!! December 23: Courtney Bettenhausen!!

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Very special happy birthday wishes to: December 8: Andrea Arens!! December 11: Carley Maupin!! December 13: Caleb Russell!! December 14: Morgan Ashline!! December 16: Katie Oliver!!

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Longtime Crete Code Enforcement/Animal Control Supervisor to Retire
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Monee Adding Businesses
Beecher Trustee Resigns; Board Still Trying to Pare Down Price
The new digital only version of The Panther shared its first edition in early March. –Photo courtesy Manteno High School.
New Journalism Organization ‘The Panther’ Debuts at MHS
Village officials and contractors posed for an official picture before groundbreaking actually commences in a couple of weeks. –Photo submitted.
Peotone Village Board Discussed Increasing Spending Authority
Former Illinois State Police trooper who pleaded guilty in relation to deadly crash postpones hearing
Peotone Police Blotter: March 3-14
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Green Garden Moving Ahead with Renovations
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VEDETTE SPORTS REPORT
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Monee Eighth Grader Proposes a Community Garden
Pics from the Monee Historical Soc. presentation on the railroad and history of Monee.  Christi Holston is standing and Rachel White is seated on the left. Photo by Karen Haave.
History of Monee Shaped by Railroad
Crete PD posed before their run in the Manteno Lake. –Photo by Karen Haave.
Crete, Monee Take the Plunge
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Thies Park Improvement Bid Won by Bourbonnais Company
Adyn McGinley led the charge with 26 points, but it wasn’t enough for a win. –Photo by Jim Piacentini.
Bobcats Made History
Manhattan Police Chief Jeff Wold to attend FBI Command Course. –Photo submitted.
Police Chief Wold Selected for FBI Command Course
Monee Police Department took the plunge on march 2. Photo by Jim Piacentini.
Polar Plunge Raises $190K-Plus!
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Crete to Celebrate Earth Day 2024 with Week Long Celebration
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Frustrated; Beecher Back to the Drawing Board
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Monee Honors CREW Award Recipients
Peotone’s Madi Schroeder achieved some pretty exciting accomplishments even though the season is over. Photo by Jim Piacentini.
VEDETTE SPORTS REPORT
Bobcat Adyn McGinley #24 led the scoring for the night. Photo by Jim Piacentini.
Bobcats Make Elite 8; Super-Sectional Action March 4