SOUTHERN SMILERS 4-H CLUB PORKBURGER AND SHAKE UP SALE THIS SATURDAY – APRIL 12, 2025
(OLNEY) The Southern Smilers 4-H Club will have a pork burger & 4-H lemonade shake-up sale this Saturday at the Olney Rural King, with serving from 10:00 to 2:00, or […]
FAIRFIELD COIN CLUB MEETING THIS SUNDAY AT FCC
(FAIRFIELD) The Fairfield Coin Club will have its next meeting and coin show this Sunday at Frontier Community College in Fairfield. With doors open at 9:00, the meeting & auction […]
PORK LOIN SALE FOR RICHLAND COUNTY HOPE UNDERWAY
(OLNEY) Orders are now being taken for a Pork Loin Sale, with proceeds to benefit Richland County HOPE, with the cost at $35 for half a loin at approximately four […]
2025 SPRING ARCHERY AND SHOTGUN TURKEY HUNTING SEASON UNDERWAY
(OLNEY/NEWTON) The spring Archery and Shotgun Turkey Hunting Season has started. While the first of five hunting segments in the South Zone started this past Monday & ends tomorrow, the […]
55TH ANNUAL ILLINOIS AGRICULTURE LEGISLATIVE DAY ATTENDED BY MANY
(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois State Capitol was full yesterday for the 55th annual Illinois Agriculture Legislative Day (IALD). Illinois FFA state officers, the Illinois 4-H leadership team, and additional members from […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (04/10/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) The sixth annual winner of the “Makers Madness” contest was announced yesterday in Springfield. Chosen in the bracket-style competition from a field of more than 250 products, MTH Pumps’ […]
THURSDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (04/10/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) After the first of two cold fronts moved through yesterday afternoon, a second frontal system will make its way across our downstate area by later tonight. That means more […]
LOCAL EASTER EGG HUNTS THROUGH EASTER WEEKEND 2025
SATURDAY – APRIL 12TH OLNEY SATURDAY – APRIL 19TH OLNEY NEWTON NOBLE
OLNEY ARTS COUNCIL’S FINE ART SHOWCASE THIS WEEK
(OLNEY) The Olney Arts Council’s annual Fine Art Showcase is all of this week at the Park Side Events Center in Olney. This year’s Richland County Children’s Gallery will be […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (04/09/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) It was a busy day for the Illinois House of Representatives yesterday with a slew of bills passing through the chamber. One measure, House Bill 3564 would prohibit a […]