The Times, They Are  a Changin’ … Back

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on The Times, They Are  a Changin’ … Back

By Nick Reiher Every so often, our son Andy will wander in to my room to tell me the events/conspiracy theories of the day. I…

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Zucchini … it’s not just for muffins anymore

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Zucchini … it’s not just for muffins anymore

  Lock your car, put your truck in the garage! Make sure your windows and doors are closed; if not, your neighborhood gardener might just…

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Belman Honored for Service

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Belman Honored for Service

Eighty years prior to this presentation, Joseph Belman,100, of Joliet was assigned to the 305th Bomb Group as a ball turret gunner aboard the B-17…

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Threshermen’s Show Pedal Pull

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Threshermen’s Show Pedal Pull

 

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Farm Days Gone By

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By

Jeff Brandau shares a picture from 1969 of Clarence Sangmeister and Roy Sangmeister (with the grease gun) getting ready to pick corn.

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Civil War: May 1865, the long road home

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Civil War: May 1865, the long road home

By Sandy Vasko Although the streets were full of people, it was strangely quiet. May blossoms filled the air, but black was everywhere you looked,…

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Thanks for a Great Golf Outing!

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Thanks for a Great Golf Outing!

Thanks to all our sponsors for this year’s Young Farmers Committee annual golf outing for Ag Education held on a beautiful July 26 at Green…

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‘Why Did God Take My Mommy?’ GoFundMe Page Set for ‘Military Mom’s’ Grandchildren

August 7, 2024 / Comments Off on ‘Why Did God Take My Mommy?’ GoFundMe Page Set for ‘Military Mom’s’ Grandchildren

By Karen Haave A crowdfunding campaign to benefit the children of Jodie Lee Ruggiero continues as heartbroken family members struggle to make sense of their…

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It’s Showtime at the Illinois State Fair  

August 6, 2024 / Comments Off on It’s Showtime at the Illinois State Fair  

The state’s best youth livestock exhibitors compete during the 2023 Illinois State Fair Master Showmanship contest. The exhibitors each represented their counties and vied to…

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REO Makes Major Donation to Alleviate Storm Damage to Rock and Roll Museum

August 5, 2024 / Comments Off on REO Makes Major Donation to Alleviate Storm Damage to Rock and Roll Museum

Band members and management of the legendary rock band REO Speedwagon have made a major financial donation to the Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on…

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