OLNEY CITY COUNCIL JUNE 9, 2025 MEETING RECAP

The Olney City Council met in regular session Monday night and handled a full agenda of city matters. Highlights from the meeting include: No executive session was held.The next Olney […]

ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (06/10/2025)

(SPRINGFIELD) A measure to expand access to Alzheimer’s treatment has been signed into law by the Governor. The law requires the state employees insurance program to cover medically FDA-approved treatments […]

TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (06/10/2025)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) It’s another day of dry and seasonable early June weather conditions on tap for this Tuesday along with plenty of sunshine overhead, although some wildfire smoke from Canada could […]

ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (06/09/2025)

(CHAMPAIGN) The University of Illinois Flash Index fell last month from 102.4 to 102. Any reading above 100 points indicates continued economic growth. The major Illinois tax revenues were down […]

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 […]