Category: Mazon

MVK Lady Mavericks Volleyball

 February 14, 2025

Feb 13 8th MVK VBALL IVC SCORES The Lady Mavericks traveled to Saratoga last night to play in their IVC Tourney. Mavericks who were seeded 4th took on the powerful 1st seed Saratoga. MVK lost in 2 intense matches 25-18…

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MVK 7th/8th Grade Boys Basketball – Mavs Fall in Sectional

 February 5, 2025

Feb 4 The MVK 7th grade boys basketball team lost to Ford Heights Cottage Grove, 35-32, in the IESA Class 1A sectional championship Monday night.  Bryce Biros scored 13 points for MVK and had 11 rebounds.  Olin Field scored 9 points….

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MVK Middle School – Honor Roll 2nd Quarter 2024-25

 January 14, 2025

MVK Middle School – Honor Roll At the end of each quarter, the academic accomplishments of our students are recognized through the posting of the Honor Roll.  The first is the “High” Honor Roll.  Students must have all “A’s” in…

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Obituary – Kenneth Brockman, Morris

 January 1, 2025

Kenneth Brockman, 94, of Morris, died Monday, December 30, 2024 at Arcadia Care of Morris. Born September 5, 1930 in Marseilles, Illinois, Kenneth was one of nine children to Omer and Myrtle (Mills) Brockman. He was raised and educated in…

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Dangerous Weapon Confiscated at MVK Elementary School

 February 8, 2024

A dangerous weapon was confiscated from a student’s backback on Tuesday February 6 at Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Elementary School. Below is a letter sent from Superintendent Nancy Dillow to MVK parents and guardians detailing the incident.  

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MVK Girls Conference Champs!

 November 3, 2023

   The MVK Mavericks 8th Grade Girls Basketball Team won the conference Championship against Saratoga. The final score was 18-7. The first half ended at 4-3, but the girls’ 13 steals and tenacious defense held Saratoga to 7 points in…

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MVK Lady Maverick Softball Team Earns 3rd Consecutive Trip to State!

 September 18, 2023

The MVK Lady Maverick Softball Team has earned a third consecutive trip to State! Sept 16, 2023 IESA Sectional 1 Championship:    Lady Mavericks 9, McNabb Putnam County 8 In a back and forth contest at Mazon Centennial Park, MVK…

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Bridge Plaque Dedicated in Memory Of Owen Stuckey

 May 8, 2023

A group of the Morris American Legion Riders met Sunday May 7 at the bridge crossing Waupecan Creek on Baker Road in rural Mazon  and dedicated a plaque in memory of Owen Stuckey. Stuckey, who was a member of the…

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Obituary – Margy Lu Burger, Mazon

 March 24, 2023

Margy Lu Burger Margy Lu Burger, age 89 of Mazon, Illinois, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Morris Hospital. Born October 26, 1933 in Morris, Illinois, Margy was a daughter of Sherburn and Mazie (nee Broderick) Viner. She…

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Obituary Daniel Bruce Mentink, Dwight

 March 14, 2023

Daniel Bruce Mentink, of Dwight Daniel Bruce Mentink, age 72, of Dwight, formerly of Kenosha, Wisconsin, passed away, Monday, March 13, 2023, at his home in Dwight. Cremation rites will be accorded. Funeral services will be held at Hager Memorial…

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MVK 7th Grade Boys Regional Champs

 February 2, 2023

MVK’s 7th grade boys basketball team defeated Lockport Taft 41-31 on Monday, January 23, in the Lockport Taft 1A Regional championship.  Colton Baudino scored 18 points for MVK, and Kolten Pfeifer scored 11. Mark Brookman scored 6 points and had…

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Obituary: Thomas Charles Fitzgerald, Mazon

 January 15, 2023

Thomas Charles Fitzgerald Age 65 of Mazon, Illinois died Friday, January 13, 2023 at Loyola Medical Center in  Maywood, Illinois. Born January 5, 1958 in  Valparaiso, Indiana, Thomas Charles was a son of Randolph Lee Fitzgerald and Clara Maureen (Zarr)…

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