TRINITY PRESCHOOL FUNDRAISING COOKOUT THIS SATURDAY – APRIL 19, 2025
(OLNEY) The Trinity Preschool has a fundraising cookout this coming Saturday at the Olney Rural King Store, with serving from 10:00 to 2:00, or until sold out. It will be […]
CLAWS AND PAWS HOSTING EASTER EGG FUNDRAISER THIS WEEKEND
(OLNEY) The Claws and Paws Animal Rescue has a special fundraiser coming up this holiday weekend. With the deadline to signup being tomorrow, April 16th, contact Claws and Paws through […]
OLNEY CITY COUNCIL APRIL 14, 2025 MEETING RECAP
The Olney City Council met for its regularly scheduled session Tuesday night and addressed a full agenda of items. Actions Taken by the Council: The next regular City Council meeting […]
LAST WEEK’S USDA ILLINOIS CROP PROGRESS REPORT (04/14/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, there were 2.7 days suitable for fieldwork on average last week around the state. Illinois’ average temperature was 46.1 degrees last week, […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (04/15/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker says he has not decided if he will accept an invitation to testify before Congress next month about Illinois’ sanctuary policies for noncitizen migrants, albeit […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (04/15/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) On the back side of yesterday’s cold front that moved across Illinois, we’ll have a strong west/northwest wind today with gusts expected over 30 miles-per-hour, plus some sunshine with […]
OLNEY AND NEWTON TENNIS MATCH RESULTS FROM APRIL 8, 2025
In boys high school tennis action from Tuesday, Olney defeated Newton, 6-3, in a competitive match between two area rivals. Singles Results Olney claimed four of the six singles matches: […]
OCC BLUE KNIGHTS SOFTBALL/BASEBALL SCORES – APRIL 9, 2025
OCC Baseball Splits at Oakland City, Heads to Kaskaskia Today The Olney Central College Baseball team split a doubleheader on the road Wednesday at Oakland City University in Indiana.The Blue […]
SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS CONCERT ASSOCIATION – BACHELORS OF BROADWAY – APRIL 11, 2025
(OLNEY) The Southeastern Illinois Concert Association presents a special performance this coming Friday night on Ruth Henry Stage at the Dr. John D. Stull Performing Arts Center at Olney Central […]
CLAY CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT ANNUAL SPRING BREAKFAST THIS SATURDAY – APRIL 12, 2025
(CLAY CITY) The Clay City Fire Department has its annual spring breakfast fundraiser this Saturday morning with serving from 6:00 to 10:00 at the Fire House. The menu includes pancakes, […]