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    ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
    Expires: January 19, 2026 @ 12:00pm
    WHAT
    Very cold wind chills as low as 20 to 30 below.
    WHERE
    Portions of north central and northwest Illinois and east central and southeast Iowa.
    WHEN
    Until noon CST today.
    IMPACTS
    The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

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Bureau County Farm Bureau Relaunching Young Leaders Program

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In an exciting development for young agriculturists, the Bureau County Farm Bureau is revitalizing its Young Leader committee, aimed at individuals aged 18 to 35 with a passion for agriculture. This initiative offers a fantastic platform for young members to connect, learn more about the bureau’s offerings, and enhance involvement at both state and local levels. To kick things off, a Summer Ag Olympic Themed Cookout is scheduled for June 28 at 6:00 p.m., hosted at Gracelynn Dale & William Anderson’s residence. Attendees are encouraged to bring a side dish and a lawn chair, with meals and water provided by the bureau. For more details or to join the Young Leader list, contact the Farm Bureau office at (815) 875-6468. Whether you’re a member or not, this event promises a blend of fun and networking for all.

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