Genoa-Kingston District 424

Genoa-Kingston School District 424 will hold open registration for families to enroll their children in Kingston Elementary School classes through Thursday.

“Glitter & Doom,” a musical romance directed by Genoa-Kingston High School graduate Tom Gustafson and written by his partner, Cory Krueckeberg, made its silver screen debut recently in New York and Los Angeles. It debuts in Chicago this weekend.

Northern Rehab Physical Therapy Specialists is accepting applications for its annual Northern Rehab Health and Wellness Scholarship, open for Genoa-Kingston High School seniors.

Genoa-Kingston 7th grader Kolton Robinson won District 424's spelling bee this month by correctly spelling the word ‘malignant’ after more than 60 rounds, according to a news release. Second place was awarded to fifth grader Sally Yang.

Freezing rain and sleet in the forecast Tuesday morning prompted DeKalb County area school and building closures.

With significant snowfall expected all day Tuesday, DeKalb County area school districts, NIU and other public buildings and businesses are taking precautions to ensure everyone’s safety. Here's what we know:

Jim Kush said he’s not a musician. He can’t read music. But three or four times a year, he sings the national anthem at Genoa-Kingston sporting events. That, he said, is how much he loves his country.

Genoa-Kingston School District 424 announced Wednesday its interim superintendent is stepping down amid health concerns and Genoa-Kingston High School Principal Matt Cascio will next month take over to lead the district.

Faculty and staff welcomed students back to Genoa Elementary School for a new school year on Wednesday, for some of the students it’s their last first day of elementary school.

Maya Garcia is the recipient of Northern Rehab Physical Therapy Specialists 2023 Health and Wellness Scholarship.

Bailey Botterman and Zachary Neblock are now Genoa royalty. The Genoa-Kingston High School graduated seniors were named the winners of the 64th annual Genoa Days King and Queen Scholarship competition Wednesday.

Springtime is here and brings with it the season of graduation, including a chance for some Genoa-Kingston High School seniors to be recognized by the Genoa Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Genoa Days King & Queen Scholarship contest.

Genoa residents had the opportunity to choose who next will represent them on the Genoa City Council and Genoa School District 424 Tuesday. Here are unofficial results for those races:

Brent O’Daniell has resigned as Genoa-Kingston District 424′s superintendent, effective June 30, according to a news release from the district this week. O'Daniell is set to be superintendent at a central Illinois school district.

Only one of five candidates running for three seats on the Genoa-Kingston School District 424 School Board, David Cleveland, appeared to address voters during a virtual forum this week ahead of the April 4 election.