WATER SERVICE TO BE SHUT OFF IN NEWTON
(NEWTON) The City of Newton Water Department will be replacing a fire hydrant on Scott Avenue this coming Monday morning, September 29th. With the water to be turned off at […]
THURSDAY RESULTS (9/25/25)
(NEWTON) in Boys High School Soccer yesterday –Newton beat St. Anthony, 9-0Luke Farley and Brock Anderson led Newton with 3 and 2 goals respectivelyother goals by Lance Volk, Henry Will, […]
FALL FISH SALE CONTINUES ANOTHER WEEK
(OLNEY) The Richland County Soil & Water Conservation District ia still taking orders for their fall fish sales. Although the deadline to order grass carp was yesterday, all other species […]
LOCAL LIHEAP SIGNUP STARTS NEXT WEEK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) The Embarras River Basin Agency, as administrator of the LIHEAP Energy Assistance Program for the local/area counties of Richland, Jasper, Lawrence, Clark, Crawford, Cumberland, Coles, Edgar, and Douglas, is […]
LOIS ELLA (COLYER) SKELTON
(OLNEY) The committal service for Lois Ella (Colyer) Skelton, age 91, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Monday afternoon, September 29, 2025, at 1:00, at the Crest Haven Memorial Park […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a high pressure ridge sets up along the Mississippi River, we’ll have plenty of dry weather conditions for the weekend ahead, although with more warmer than normal temperatures […]
WEEKEND RESULTS (9/20/25)
(OLNEY) in Marching Band news from last weekend –several bands took part at the Marching Maroons Band Festival in Robinsoncompeting in the Class 2A category, the Marching Tigers from RCHS […]
WEDNESDAY RESULTS (9/24/25)
(OLNEY) in Boys High School Golf yesterday –the Richland Golf Club hosted the 2025 LIC Conference Tournamentthere were a total of 41 players from seven schools taking partOlney took the […]
FARM SAFETY APPLICATIONS NOW ACCEPTED
(BLOOMINGTON) The Illinois Farm Bureau and COUNTRY Financial are teaming up again to offer Farm Safety Program Grants to county Farm Bureaus with a total of $13,000 in grant funds […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(CHICAGO) Justice Mary K. O’Brien and the Illinois Supreme Court have announced the appointment of State Representative Terra Costa Howard as a resident circuit judge in DuPage County. Effective October […]