• Freeze Warning - Click for Details
    ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...
    Effective: October 16, 2024 @ 1:00am
    Expires: October 16, 2024 @ 9:00am
    WHAT
    Sub-freezing temperatures ranging from the mid 20s to around 30 degrees.
    WHERE
    Portions of north central, northwest, and west central Illinois, east central, northeast, and southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri.
    WHEN
    From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Wednesday.
    IMPACTS
    Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.

University of Illinois Extension 4H Events

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4-H Dog Show, Saturday, June 24th at 9 AM- Granny Rose Center, Dixon, Carroll, DeKalb, Lee, Ogle, and Whiteside counties will hold the 4-H Dog show on Saturday, June 24th, beginning at 9:00 a.m. at Granny Rose Center in Dixon. This event is open to the public.

Rabbit Workshop, Tuesday, June 27th at 6 PM, Lee County 4-H Center, Amboy Lee County 4H is offering a rabbit clinic June 27th, for youth ages 8-18. Youth will be learning proper rabbit showmanship, education on rabbit breeds, and how to show rabbits. Register online at: go.illinois.edu/LeeRabbit

Whiteside & Carroll County 4-H Horse Show, Friday, July 14th at 8:30 AM- Whiteside County Fairgrounds, Morrison Carroll and Whiteside counties will hold the 4-H Horse and Pony show on Friday, July 14th, beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the Whiteside Fairgrounds in Morrison.  This event is open to the public. For a full event schedule for the Whiteside County 4-H show visit: go.illinios.edu/clw4HFairs

Whiteside County 4-H Silent Auction, July 14th at 4:00 PM-Whiteside County Fairgrounds, Morrison Whiteside County 4-H will host a silent auction from Friday, July 14th, at 4 PM until Saturday, July 15th, at 4:30 PM. Proceeds from the auction will go towards 4-H awards given out each year. For more information, contact Allie Johnston at 815-632-3611.

Whiteside County 4-H BBQ Meal, Friday, July 14th from 4:30-6:30 PM-Whiteside County Fairgrounds, Morrison Whiteside County 4-H Federation Drive-thru or sit-down pork chop dinner will take pre-sales until July 7, 2023, at go.illinois.edu/whitesidebbq. We will have extra pork chop meals available for cash/check-only sales on a first come, first serve basis the night of the meal. For more information contact Allie Johnston at 815-632-3611.

Whiteside County 4-H Ag Adventure Games, July 14th at 7 PM-Whiteside County Fairgrounds, Morrison Join the Farm Bureau Young Leaders as they host our annual ag adventure games on July 14th at 7:00 p.m. Games will take place on the lawn next to the red barn. Open to all youth with a signed risk form. For more information contact Allie Johnston at 815-632-3611.

Whiteside County 4-H Small Animal Show, July 14th, 11:30 AM-Whiteside County Fairgrounds, Morrison Whiteside County will hold the 4-H small animal show on Friday, July 14th, beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the Whiteside Fairgrounds in Morrison.  Watch the 4-H youth show their cats, poultry, and rabbits. This event is open to the public. For a full event schedule for the Whiteside County 4-H show visit: go.illinios.edu/clw4HFairs

Whiteside County 4-H General Projects Show, Saturday, July 15th, 9 AM-Whiteside County Fairgrounds, Morrison Whiteside County 4-H will hold the 4-H General Projects judging on Saturday, July 15, at 9:00 a.m. at the Whiteside Fairgrounds in Morrison. Check-In for all these projects takes place the night before on July 14 from 4-6:30 pm in the blue building. This event is open to the public for viewing after the judging. For a full event schedule for the Whiteside County 4-H show visit: go.illinios.edu/clw4HFairs

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