THURSDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION

(OLNEY/NEWTON) With an approaching cold front, our downstate area winds will return, much stronger than yesterday, plus we’ll have plenty of morning clouds, giving way to at least some sunshine […]
THIS WEEK IS ‘TELECOMMUNICATORS WEEK’ – THANK YOU!

(NEWTON/OLNEY) During this National Telecommunicators Week, we want everyone to join us as we say “thank you” to all of our local and area telecommunicators who do their job around […]
NOBLE VILLAGE BOARD APRIL 14, 2025 MEETING RECAP

The Noble Village Board held its regular meeting on Monday night and addressed several community updates and upcoming events: The next regular Village Board meeting is scheduled for Monday, April […]
ILLINOIS WEATHER DISCUSSION (04/16/2025)

(SPRINGFIELD) As the construction season gets underway, the Illinois Comptroller’s office is issuing a reminder about the state’s prevailing wage laws, which requires fair pay to workers on publicly financed […]
WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (04/16/2025)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a high pressure ridge hanging over much of the Mississippi River Valley today, we’ll have plenty of sunshine, maybe some clouds this afternoon, plus some warmer air in […]
CLAWS AND PAWS ‘EASTER BAKE SALE’ THIS SATURDAY – APRIL 19, 2025

(OLNEY) The Claws and Paws Animal Rescue will have a fundraising “Easter Bake Sale” this Saturday at the Olney IGA Store, running from 9:00 until 1:00, or until sold out, […]
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, […]