Northwest Herald staff report

Lena-Winslow, the No. 1 Class 1A team and defending state champion, put up a big number against Marian Central in their nonconference football game on Friday. Also, Alden-Hebron lost to River RIdge.

Alden-Hebron led the entire way, but had the win slip away at the end against Ashton-Franklin Center.

A passenger was ejected and killed following a one-car rollover crash Saturday morning at Interstate 90 and Route 47.

Dundee-Crown's defense came up big in OT, then the offense delivered with a game-winner in an FVC game.

Alden-Hebron got another big game from quarterback Ben Vole as it rolled past Rockford Christian Life co-op for a 49-0 win Thursday in an Illinois 8-Man Football Association North 1 Conference game.

Alden-Hebron QB Ben Vole ran for 202 yards as the Giants beat Ashton-Franklin Center in their Illinois 8-Man Football Association opener Friday, and more in the Northwest Herald area roundup.

A Richmond Plan Commission meeting for Monday night where officials are expected to consider a proposed zoning change for a proposed legal pot dispensary has been moved to a bigger location in anticipation of a large crowd.

A single family home and its contents were considered a total loss following Saturday morning fire on the 2400 block of North Club Road in unincorporated McHenry, fire protection district official said.

The village of Richmond has set an informal Q&A session with a petitioner who is seeking a cannabis dispensary location on Route 12.

A woman is hospitalized and a man is in custody following a stabbing Saturday in Lake in the Hills.

Richmond-Burton found an opponent for the Week 4 hole in its football schedule with Normal West, a school with 1,000 more students.

The Crystal Lake Raiders want to ensure a better experience for their 12U and 13U teams and are offering free registration at those levels in hopes of boosting numbers.

Crystal Lake resident Mike Karney fired a 69 last month at a qualifying tournament to make the field for the U.S. Senior Open Golf Tournament, which tees off Thursday morning at Saucon Valley Country Club in Bethlehem, Pa.

Richmond-Burton's Hayden Christiansen is the Kishwaukee River Conference Baseball Player of the Year as the All-KRC team is announced.

Here is the 2022 All-Fox Valley Conference baseball team, as selected by FVC coaches.