The total sale price at the Iroquois County Fair's livestock sale (Monday) was down from 2017 numbers. But the overall sale figure was still well above previous years dating back to 2005.
Monday's sale totaled...
Cy Cook’s effort at the Iroquois County Fair earned him the Master Showman Award Sunday. The judging awarded the 16-year-old the top aware among the presenters of six categories.
Cook was the winner of the Goat Division and...
CORN IS PROGRESSING MORE QUICKLY THAN IN RECENT YEARS ACCORDING TO THE LATEST ILLINOIS CROP REPORT. >>>
33 PERCENT OF THE CORN CROP IS IN THE DOUGH STAGE...THAT COMPARES TO SIX PERCENT AT THIS TIME LAST YEAR AND 14...
Illinois corn and soybean farmers haven’t been plagued by too many pests in recent years, but warm summer weather could still bring trouble.
Kelly Estes with the Illinois Natural History Survey said a cold winter helped kill off...
The Iroquois County Fair continues Saturday and into the weekend....celebrating 58 years at the Crescent City Fairgrounds. (see schedule..... www.iroquoiscofair.com )
The Newton County Punkin Vine Fair in Indiana wraps up today...
An 18-year-old man from Kankakee is facing drug charges following an investigation by KAMEG agents Thursday. Yisel Guadalupe Perez-Varela was arrested for possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and possession...
The Chicago Bears 2018 mini-camp is geared up for a 26-day visit to Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais. The Bears brass and players arrived over the last two days. The annual kick-off for camp is this evening.
Head...
The Iroquois County Fair drew at the usual great crowd for the demolition derby Thursday evening. Draft Horse and Hitch competition is today and the Talent Show is at the 4-H Center at 6:30.
Illinois’ Bicentennial year brings...
Manteno’s Village Board is agreeing to spending $240,000 for decorative lighting to improve the Square on Second. The Square on Second project, unveiled last fall, will also get a fountain at a cost of $134,000.
The Board’s...