By Joanie Stiers “We have always been able to plant,” I reassured Mom while seated at my desk that faces hers. We should have been…
Read MoreFaith L. Koehler (nee Zlomie), age 59, of Peotone, passed away peacefully after a long, courageous battle with breast cancer on Tuesday, March 7, at…
Read MoreIrene L. Hobbs, age 87, of Manhattan, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 16, at Sunny Hill Nursing Home, Joliet. Irene is survived by her…
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The Manhattan-Elwood Quilt Group is hosting its Rescue ME Crafters’ Resale from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday, April 15, at the Manhattan Township Office,…
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Marilyn L. Barr (nee Tucker), age 90, of Wilton Township, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving family on Monday, March 6.…
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The Will-South Cook Soil & Water Conservation District is taking orders for the Spring Tree & Fish Sale. Order forms are available on the District…
Read MoreThe Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA), along with the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) are encouraging Illinois farmers to set aside time…
Read More By Joanie Stiers Before the first puddles of spring arrived, I would rummage through the supply of hand-me-down rubber boots, searching for the size that…
Read MoreOne in-person anhydrous ammonia training session will be offered Feb. 27 to meet the state requirement for Illinois growers and grower farm operators. The free…
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