Milledgeville

The trade show was held Wednesday and Thursday nights, with 31 student-run businesses selling everything from jewelry and video promotions to made-to-order grilled cheese sandwiches.

Sunny skies greeted the crowd at the Hazelhurst Spring Consignment Auction on Saturday, April 6, 2024. A couple thousand potential buyers – and some onlookers – gathered at the 30-acre sale site between Polo and Milledgeville all day to bid on farm machinery and a lot of other “odds and ends”. Mother Nature provided the sunshine and hundreds of items for sale drew the crowd as area farmers came to sell and buy.

Performances are 7:30 p.m. April 5; 7:30 p.m. April 6; and 2:30 p.m. April 7 in the Chadwick School Gym, 19 School St. in Chadwick.

Each school district within the Bi-County Special Education Cooperative area will conduct screenings of preschoolers on various dates from February to May 2024.

No one injured in fire that broke out Sunday morning at 507 15th Ave., Sterling.

A new steakhouse is coming to Sterling, and a package craft beer joint is opening a full-service tap.

Proceeds from this year’s event to benefit Forreston High School student who is battling leukemia

The man who drove drunk and killed a Sterling woman more than six years ago was sentenced Monday to eight years in prison.

The man who drove drunk and killed a Sterling woman more than six years ago is set to be sentenced Monday – unless his request to reschedule a fourth time because of ongoing medical treatment is granted.

Eight local communities have received loans, and loan forgiveness, for water infrastructure improvements.

Kids activities during the day and then the ever-popular demolition derby at 7 p.m.

Carnival rides start at 3 p.m. and a live concert is at 7:30 p.m..

Carnival runs from 4-10 p.m.

Family fun with a carnival and Badger State Tractor Pull

Tuesday, Aug. 8: Illini State Truck Pull, 6:30 p.m. (free grandstand)