• Winter Weather Advisory - Click for Details
    ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST FRIDAY...
    Expires: December 12, 2025 @ 3:00am
    WHAT
    Snow. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Isolated amounts to 5 inches possible.
    WHERE
    Portions of northwest and west central Illinois and east central, northeast, and southeast Iowa.
    WHEN
    Until 3 AM CST Friday.
    IMPACTS
    Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Iowa, the latest road conditions are available at 511ia.org or by calling 511. In Illinois, the latest road conditions are available at gettingaroundillinois.com. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Introducing the 2025 Little and Junior Miss Gold Royalty Winners

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The results are in for the 2025 Little and Junior Miss Gold pageant, showcasing the region’s newest royalty. Avairah Crockett has been crowned Little Miss Queen, with Caliyanna Depauw taking first runner-up and Emerie Nimrick securing the second runner-up spot. In the Junior Miss category, Lillie Fargher claimed the queen’s title, while Lorelle Bogatitus was named first runner-up, and Ella Depauw Hilmes finished as second runner-up. The event celebrated young participants’ confidence, poise, and spirit, highlighting a new generation of leaders and role models in the community. Congratulations to all the winners and participants.

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