MONDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (06/09/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As the rainy weather conditions continue this morning, we’re expecting to dry out this afternoon with some sunshine, however there is still a slight chance of some spotty rain […]
2025 FARM PROGRESS SHOW IN DECATUR THIS AUGUST
(DECATUR) Mark your calendars for the 2025 Farm Progress Show which returns to Illinois this summer, set for August 26th through 28th, a Tuesday through Thursday, from 8:00 to 4:00, […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (06/05/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) As we reported earlier this week, electricity bills for statewide residents are expected to shoot up this summer as some lawmakers are saying the state is headed for an […]
THURSDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (06/05/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As the strong low pressure that moved across our downstate area last night and early this morning dropped anywhere from one to three inches of rain in the past […]
RICHLAND COUNTY FARM BUREAU RAINFALL REPORT FOR MAY 26, 2025 – JUNE 2, 2025
The Richland County Farm Bureau has released its latest rainfall totals for the week of May 26 through June 2, with measurements recorded as of 8:00 a.m. Monday: At our […]
INVESTIGATION CONTINUES INTO FATAL VEHICLE/TRAIN CRASH THIS PAST WEEKEND IN SHELBY COUNTY
(EFFINGHAM) Four people were killed this past weekend in Shelby County, after a train hit their vehicle. Illinois State Police report the collision occurred around 4:30 early Sunday morning at […]
EMERGENCY LIVESTOCK RELIEF PROGRAM PAYMENTS AVAILABLE FOR ELIGIBLE FARMS
(SPRINGFIELD) U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced the release of Congressionally-mandated Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) payments to cover grazing losses due to eligible drought or wildfire events […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (06-03-2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) Legislative leaders from both sides of the aisle in Springfield have concerns for what lies ahead with an eye on possibly coming back for a special session before fall. […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (06/03/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) We’ll have more sunshine on tap today, along with periods of more hazy smoke due to the Candadian wildfires, with more dry weather conditions, at least for now. With […]
‘NO-LIMITS LIVESTOCK SHOW’ COMING TO THE EDWARDS COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS THIS JUNE
(ALBION) The No Limits Livestock Show is slated for Monday, June 20th, at the Edwards County Fairgrounds in Albion, with check-in at 4:45 and showtime at 6:00. This event is […]