FRIDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (08/09/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As the second dry cold front moved across our downstate area last night, we’ll continue with our below normal temperatures as we wrap up this first full week in […]
RICHLAND COUNTY ACCEPTING SEALED BIDS FOR REAL ESTATE AND MOBILE HOMES OBTAINED
(OLNEY) It’s been announced that Richland County, as Trustee, has completed its tax deed proceedings on real estate properties that were delinquent for the year 2020 and for mobile homes […]
ILLINOIS JULY PRECIPITATION REPORT
(CHAMPAIGN) After a drier than normal June, the following thirty-one (31) days in July were just the opposite. Last month’s statewide precipitation in Illinois averaged 7.01 inches, which was nearly […]
IL STATE FAIR AGRICULTURAL DAY TOMORROW
(SPRINGFIELD) A number of agricultural groups will be represented tomorrow at the State Fair during Agriculture Day, including the Illinois Farm Bureau, Illinois Pork Producers, Illinois Soybean Association, Illinois Specialy […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (08/08/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) The Office of the State Fire Marshall announced yesterday the application period is now open for the Small Equipment Grant Program, which this year will award $4 million to […]
THURSDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (08/08/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) We’re back to plenty of sunshine today on this Thursday with an approaching cold front to move through our downstate area dry this evening, bringing with it more cool […]
BONE GAP CHOWDER THIS WEEKEND
(BONE GAP) The annual Bone Gap Chowder is this Saturday starting with tractor pulls at 11:00, inflatables along with burgers, hot dogs, pies, and drinks throughout the day, live afternoon […]
2024 NOBLE HOMECOMING CHOWDER THIS WEEKEND
(NOBLE) The 2024 Noble Homecoming Chowder is this coming Saturday in the Village Park with the serving of chowder and other food starting at 11:00, with a drive thru located […]
LOCAL YOUNG ARTIST TO PRESENT BOOK “MAKE STRAWBERRY MILK WITH ME”
(OLNEY) The Olney Public Library invites everyone in this Saturday afternoon at 4:00 to meet local young author Lily Jordan as she presents her first book “Make Strawberry Milk with […]
OLNEY VFW QUEEN OF HEARTS THIS SUNDAY
(OLNEY) The Olney VFW will have its next Queen of Hearts drawing, all open to the public, at 4:00 this Sunday afternoon. The jackpot is now up to $7,401 if […]