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Nominations announced for farm bureau directors
The following nominations for director in the districts holding elections this year. These names will go on the ballots to…
Farm bureau foundation to offer scholarships – deadline March 2, 2023
The Will County Farm Bureau Foundation Board is pleased to announce that they now accepting applications for their 2023 scholarship…
‘Peaceful Playground’ an Oasis for Recess
Plainfield – Thomas Jefferson Elementary School students have a new playground to enjoy this year. School physical education teacher Denise…
Farm Service Agency County Committee Elections Open This Week
December 5 is the Last Day to Return Ballots The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) began mailing ballots this week for…
Nominations Being Accepted for Directors
Two (2) Will/South Cook Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) Directors will be elected m a nominating and election process…
Holiday Letters Bring Cheer to Vets
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) has launched the 2022 “Operation Rising Spirit,” campaign encouraging service…
Kelley, Brophy Benefit From Mail-in Count
Down by several hundred votes each on Election Night, mail-in ballots counted November 15 provided enough support for incumbents –…
Inflation Giving Us the Bird
Gathering with family and friends for a Thanksgiving meal remains an important tradition in many households, but high food costs…
Plainfield East Senior in Macy’s Band
Plainfield East High School senior Mason Thulin is preparing for the performance of a lifetime with the Macy’s Great American…
USDA Launches Loan Assistance Tool
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched a new online tool to help farmers and ranchers better navigate the farm…