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Yorkville church seeks donations for fall rummage sale

Yorkville Congregational United Church of Christ will hold its spring rummage and bake sale on Friday, Oct. 24 and Saturday, Oct. 25.

By Judy Harvey●

October 05, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT

Costs of downtown Yorkville $4.3M revitalization project taking shape

Yorkville took another step forward before groundbreaking on its transformative $4. 3 million downtown revitalization project. A music stage, an events plaza, and renovated businesses and walkways are all part of the vision for a rejuvenated downtown district.

By Joey Weslo●

October 05, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Down the Garden Path: Prepare now for next year’s Monarch butterflies – make Seed Balls

Milkweed is not only the preferred food of the Monarch caterpillar, but it is the ONLY food it will eat. One can easily see that many milkweed plants are needed for her 300 to 500 eggs and caterpillars.

By B. Tryon, University of Illinois Extension ●

October 05, 2025 at 5:40 am CDT

The District Salon Suites in Yorkville houses self-employed hair stylists

The District Salon Suites celebrated a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce.

By Joey Weslo●

October 04, 2025 at 6:05 pm CDT

Yorkville seeks to improve safety near Autumn Creek Elementary

To address “mobility, safety and accessibility” concerns, the city of Yorkville is considering applying for a state grant to help fund gaps in sidewalks near Autumn Creek Elementary School.

By Joey Weslo●

October 04, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT