DEADLINE TO SIGN UP IS THIS FRIDAY
(NEWTON) The Jasper County HCE is again organizing for the Toys For Kids program for Jasper County youth, zero to 13 years old or through 8th grade. Jasper County families […]
ON THIS WEEK’S LIST OF AREA MEETINGS
(NEWTON/OLNEY/NOBLE) In upcoming meetings : The City of Olney Board of Appeals will meet this Monday (11/3/25) night at City Hall, starting at 7:00 – the agenda includes a variance […]
THE LIST FOR THE NEXT WEEK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) The American Red Cross is asking area blood donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity : Monday (11/3/25) at the Olney VFW from 12:00 […]
USDA SECRETARY ADDRESSES FFA MEMBERS
(INDIANAPOLIS) U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins addressed attendees of the 98th National FFA Convention in Indianapolis last week, wearing the same blue corduroy jacket she wore as Texas FFA […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Governor J.B. Pritzker says he looks forward to signing public transit legislation into law as the General Assembly early last Friday morning approved the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As an approaching cold front from central Wisconsin and southeast Iowa into northwest Missouri continues to drop southeastward into Illinois, it will switch our wind from south/southwest from the […]
ADOPT-A-FAMILY OF RICHLAND COUNTY UPDATE
(OLNEY) The Adopt-A-Family of Richland County is still accepting applications for its Christmas Gift Program as families can go to the AdoptAFamily Richland page on Facebook for an online application. […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois lawmakers have passed wide-ranging energy legislation, however opponents say it will lead to higher electricity bills. Senate Bill 25, also known as The Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) We’re back to more sunshine and dry weather conditions on this final day of October 2025 as the cool air hangs around through tonight and the weekend ahead. However, […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois House of Representatives approved a bill along party lines last night, 70 to 37, that opponents say will continue the Governor’s push to put natural gas and […]