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Illinois to Open Bidding for Agricultural Leases Promoting Conservation and Wildlife Habitats

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is preparing to accept sealed bids this fall for around 20 agricultural leases covering crop years 2026 through 2030. These leases are designed to promote wildlife-friendly practices and sustainable farming on state-managed lands. Details and site announcements can ...
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Illinois Conservation Foundation Seeks Nominations for Outdoor Excellence Awards

The Illinois Conservation Foundation is now inviting nominations for the Illinois Outdoor Excellence Awards. This program honors both individuals and organizations demonstrating exceptional commitment to conservation efforts across the state. Those selected will be celebrated during a special gala event in Glen Ellyn, scheduled ...
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Illinois Haunted Houses Undergo Safety Inspections Ahead of Halloween

Haunted houses across Illinois are under close inspection as Halloween approaches. The Department of Labor and Office of the State Fire Marshal are visiting attractions to review fire alarms, sprinkler systems, marked exits, and emergency response plans. These thorough inspections help guarantee that all ...
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Memorial Hospital and Carthage Middle School Launch Hands On Health Education Program

A new partnership between Memorial Hospital and Carthage Middle School is bringing healthcare education directly into classrooms. Hospital staff will collaborate with teachers, guiding students through hands-on sessions covering real-world health and life skills. The initiative aims to spark interest in healthcare careers and ...
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Reading is FUNdamental, so MacArthur Early Childhood Center would love to give every student a free book every month thi…

Reading is FUNdamental, so MacArthur Early Childhood Center would love to give every student a free book every month this school year. Thanks to Scholastic's $2 book specials, each child can be sponsored for just $18 for the whole year. Every dollar donated will ...
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WIU Alum Lives Dream in Jeopardy! Appearance

Under the category of Western Illinois University alumni, a future clue may include a former Leatherneck and current band director at Princeton High School in Princeton, IL who will appear on Jeopardy! on Friday, Sept. 19. The question - Who is 2015 music teacher ...
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It’s picture day at Lincoln! It’s so fun to see the students get all dressed up and smile!

It’s picture day at Lincoln! It’s so fun to see the students get all dressed up and smile!
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Fall 2025 Fellheimer Trust Scholarship Applications Available

The Spoon River College Foundation is now accepting applications for the Fall 2025 Fellheimer Trust scholarship. This scholarship is for students who are full-time residents of McDonough County. Students must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher, and preference will be given to non-traditional ...
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Schuyler County Sheriff’s Report

Sept 8Laura Auber of Rushville was driving a 2010 Chrysler Utility and was travelling northeast on Rt 100, crossed into the southbound lane, over corrected and ran off roadway and rolled several timesSept 9 Curtis Crissly of Macomb was cited for Speeding 67mph in a ...
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Burn Ban in Effect

The City of Macomb is issuing an immediate Open Burn Ban due to the extremely dry conditions currently impacting Central Illinois. This precautionary measure is being taken to protect residents, property, and the community from the heightened risk of accidental fires.The burn ban will ...
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Bomber Girls Twnnis traveled to Palmyra and came home a winner, 8-1! #OnceABomberAlwaysABomber

Bomber Girls Twnnis traveled to Palmyra and came home a winner, 8-1! #OnceABomberAlwaysABomber
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Picture Day for Edison Elementary is scheduled for Tuesday, Sep 23. This event’s Order Code is 0126DCF.

Picture Day for Edison Elementary is scheduled for Tuesday, Sep 23. This event's Order Code is 0126DCF.
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