WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (05/29/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) It’s more fair and dry weather on tap for today as a high pressure ridge continues to dominate our Midwestern weather conditions. After more of the same quiet weather […]
FARMERS REMINDED OF CROP INSURANCE DEADLINES
(BLOOMINGTON) As days on the calendar get closer to June, farmers are reminded to keep crop insurance deadlines in mind when making late spring planting decisions. The final date for […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (05/27/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) In news out of our State Capitol over the weekend. Without a spending plan advancing, the State House of Representatives adjourned late Saturday for the holiday weekend. However, the […]
MEMORIAL DAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (05/27/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As the storms and rain have moved out of our downstate area, the National Weather Service is expecting a shortened dry work week after today’s observance of Memorial Day […]
IN AREA EVENTS THIS WEEKEND (05/24/2024)
(OLNEY) The Richland County Homemakers Education Association will host a presentation on hanging potted plants next Wednesday, May 29th, at the Extension Office meeting room in Olney, with registration at […]
2024 MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS AND REMINDERS
(OLNEY/NOBLE/NEWTON) A reminder that most all city and village halls will be closed next Monday, May 27th, in observance of Memorial Day 2024. Folks are also encouraged to attend one […]
ILLINOIS WINTER WHEAT YIELDS PROJECTED TO BREAK RECORD NUMBERS
(BELLEVILLE) Illinois winter wheat farmers could be on track to break the state winter wheat yield for the fourth consecutive year, and maybe even hit triple digit yield numbers. Results […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (05/24/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) With the final scheduled session day for state lawmakers set for today in Springfield, statewide taxpayers remain in the dark about how the legislators plan to spend the more […]
FRIDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (05/24/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With an approaching cold front heading towards the Midwest, we’ll have a couple rounds of showers and thunderstorms possible for later today and tonight, with some severe weather possible. […]
CITY AND VILLAGE HALLS CLOSED MONDAY FOR MEMORIAL DAY
(OLNEY/NOBLE/NEWTON) A reminder that most all city and village halls will be closed next Monday, May 27th, in observance of Memorial Day 2024. Folks are also encouraged to attend one […]