How Do Spring Planting and Summer Growing Conditions Look?

Local veterinarian, Dr. John Schar, was recently inducted into the 2026 Illinois 4-H Hall of Fame, recognizing his decades of service, leadership, and commitment to not only the area youth,

On August 15, youth of all ages and abilities took center stage at the Illinois State Fair Coliseum. In the first-ever Sunflower Show, modeled after the No Limits Livestock Shows,

Following the Swine Show at the Warren County Prime Beef Festival, the cattle show kicked off. The show kicked off with the pen show. The Pen Show looked at a

For some livestock showmen, the Prime Beef Festival marks the end of the 2026 show season. The Labor Day shows kicked off with the swine show, with the purebreds.  Results

A benefit of active weather throughout the summer is a greater opportunity to replenish river levels on the Mississippi River. Trent Ford, Illinois State Climatologist, says that, unlike in years