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    ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY...
    Expires: January 26, 2026 @ 12:00pm
    WHAT
    Very cold wind chills of -15 to -20 below expected.
    WHERE
    Portions of north central, northwest, and west central Illinois, southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri.
    WHEN
    From midnight tonight to noon CST Monday.
    IMPACTS
    The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

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Register Now for the 44th Annual Run Your Ice Off 5K in Kewanee on December 31, 2025

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Runners and walkers are gearing up for the 44th Annual “Run Your Ice Off” 5K in Kewanee on December 31st at 1 PM. The event kicks off at the Flemish American Club on North Burr Boulevard at 11 AM with check-in and packet pickup, serving as both the start and finish line. Those interested in participating can register for $40 until December 21st, with the fee rising to $25 after that date. A long-sleeve sweatshirt is included with the registration fee through December 21st. Organizers will recognize achievements with awards in a variety of age groups, fostering friendly competition. The race also welcomes walkers alongside runners, making it inclusive for all fitness levels. Participants are encouraged to sign up early to secure their spot in this long-standing community tradition. After the race, a celebration at the Flemish American Club offers refreshments and door prizes. Awards are set for top finishers across several age groups, with special recognition for the fastest local participants

Register online here, or hand-deliver or mail the form below to the Kewanee Chamber of Commerce Office, located at 113 E. 2nd Street, Kewanee.

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