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Kate Schilling Brings the Ocean to Life for Young Readers in Wilbur's Ocean Adventure
Wilbur’s Ocean Adventure: An Ocean Learning & Activity Book by Kate Schilling Inspired by her love of scuba diving, Schilling invites children ages 6–12 to explore marine life through coloring, puzzles, and discovery. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Author Kate Schilling introduces young readers to the wonders of the underwater world in Wilbur’s Ocean Adventure: An Ocean Learning & Activity Book.
Ladies have an “A”-mazing time at first Fun Night of the season - Clearwater Times
This past Tuesday (June 16), Chinook Cove Ladies Night welcomed 54 golfers for the first Fun Night of the season, themed around the letter A. Played as a traditional four-person scramble, teams hit the links ready to take on a variety of extra challenges while dressed in their best interpretation of all things beginning with “A.” The creativity on display was outstanding, making for a memorable evening both on and off the course.
Meet the 2021 Register Star girls swimming and diving athlete of the year and the all-area team
The girls swimming and diving season ended with the Nov. 13 state finals, and this year the area and the NIC-10 were well-represented. While that makes for a power-packed all-area team, it makes the job of selecting one over all the rest that much tougher. This year it could have gone to a number of girls.
A state champion, a personal best and more: Vote for the Register Star athlete of the week
There are still a few local athletes and teams alive in the fall season, and we want your help in deciding which one deserves our latest Rockford Register Star high school sports athlete of the week. Choose from the nominees below and either vote at rrstar.com, or on the poll below.
A state champion, a personal best and more: Who was the Register Star athlete of the week?
Byron football player Chandler Binkley was voted as the Rockford Register Star's athletes of the week. The running back earned 43 percent of the 13,051 votes, beating out a swimmer from his own school Kate Schilling (40 percent). The full results are below. Binkley rushed for 168 yards and a TD on 19 carries as Byron pounded Lisle 34-13 on Saturday in a Class 3A second-round matchup. Binkley also had one catch for 52 yards and eight tackles on defense.
12 Rockford-area swimmers and divers to watch ahead of the IHSA postseason
Hononegah held off a hard-charging Guilford squad to win last weekend's NIC-10 girls swim and dive championship, setting the stage for the upcoming race to state. Guilford was disqualified for a false start in the first relay event of the meet, the 200-yard medley relay. But then they kept pushing, and had they kept the win in that event, and scored the same the rest of the way, the Vikings would have pulled off a one-point win.
12 Rockford-area swimmers and divers to watch ahead of the IHSA postseason
Hononegah held off a hard-charging Guilford squad to win last weekend's NIC-10 girls swim and dive championship, setting the stage for the upcoming race to state. Guilford was disqualified for a false start in the first relay event of the meet, the 200-yard medley relay. But then they kept pushing, and had they kept the win in that event, and scored the same the rest of the way, the Vikings would have pulled off a one-point win.
Who should be the Rockford Register Star athlete of the week? Vote here
It's time to vote for who you think deserves to be the Rockford Register Star's athlete of the week. Vote in our online poll, which will close at noon Friday, after which we will announce the winner. Vote on the Rockford Register Star app or on the website at rrstar.com. You can also view and vote in the poll by clicking here.
Here are the top 10 girls swimmers and divers to watch in the Rockford area in 2021
The girls swimming and diving season was cut short last year because of COVID-19 restrictions, but this year is about to kick in with a complete regular-season schedule and a full state series scheduled. And there are plenty of local stars to keep an eye on. Hononegah won its first NIC-10 team title in program history last year with an undefeated regular season, and Byron claimed the sectional championship in the postseason. But that was where it all ended.
Fall Sports Saturday - Girls Volleyball & Swimming
The high school fall postseason concluded for one girls sport, and continued with sectionals in another on Saturday. Girls Volleyball The girls volleyball state series wrapped up at Redbird Arena at Illinois State – Rockford Lutheran’s first ever appearance down state ended with a three-set consolation match defeat to St. Joseph Ogden, 25-11, 25-20, 25-23. The Lady Crusaders now hope this weekend is just the start for their program.
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