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May 09, 2025
Shaw Local

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Putnam County High School hosts National Honor Society banquet

Putnam County High School hosts National Honor Society banquet

Putnam County High School hosted its National Honor Society banquet on April 30.

By Derek Barichello●
May 03, 2025 at 1:30 pm CDT

May crafts to take place at McNabb library

May crafts to take place at McNabb library

The Putnam County Public Library will host two craft evening workshops at the McNabb branch in May.

By Derek Barichello●
May 03, 2025 at 2:20 am CDT

Learn about Alzheimer’s disease May 13 at Granville library

Learn about Alzheimer’s disease May 13 at Granville library

The Putnam County Public Library will host a free screening of the documentary “Matter of Mind: My Alzheimer’s” at 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 13 at the Granville Library, located at 214 S. McCoy Street.

By Tom Collins●
May 03, 2025 at 2:15 am CDT

Large animal rescue operations course set June 1 in Princeton

Large animal rescue operations course set June 1 in Princeton

Join the Bureau and Putnam Emergency Management agencies and the Bureau and Marshall-Putnam farm bureaus at 9 a.m. Sunday, June 1, at the Bureau County Fairgrounds in Princeton for an eight-hour rescue course targeted at first responders in the area.

By Derek Barichello●
May 02, 2025 at 12:16 am CDT

Hennepin Park District to offer Red Cross swimming lessons

Hennepin Park District to offer Red Cross swimming lessons

The Hennepin Park District is having three sessions of Red Cross Swimming Lessons this summer.

By Derek Barichello●
April 30, 2025 at 9:30 am CDT

The Journey of Mollie’s War watch party to take place at Hennepin library

The Journey of Mollie’s War watch party to take place at Hennepin library

The Hennepin branch of the Putnam County Library District will host at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 8: The Journey of Mollie’s War: WACs and WWII Zoom and watch party at the library.

By Derek Barichello●
April 29, 2025 at 9:30 am CDT

Marshall-Putnam Farm Bureau to host sourdough and herbs class

Marshall-Putnam Farm Bureau to host sourdough and herbs class

This event will take place at the Marshall-Putnam Farm Bureau Building, 509 Front Street, Henry.

By Derek Barichello●
April 28, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT

Joe Tokarz to host ‘Submarines on the Illinois River’ at Standard library

Joe Tokarz to host ‘Submarines on the Illinois River’ at Standard library

The Standard branch of the Putnam County Library District is scheduled to host Submarines on the Illinois River with Joe Tokarz.

By Derek Barichello●
April 28, 2025 at 2:23 am CDT

Putnam County Library District announces May 2025 schedule

Putnam County Library District announces May 2025 schedule

Putnam County Library District is participating in the Illinois Valley road trip through May 10, along with several other activities throughout May.

By Derek Barichello●
April 21, 2025 at 2:55 am CDT

Granville parishes to host Cinco de Mayo taco dinner on May 4

Granville parishes to host Cinco de Mayo taco dinner on May 4

The Sacred Heart and St. Patrick Parish Hall Altar and Rosary Society is hosting a Cinco de Mayo Taco Dinner on Sunday, May 4, at the Sacred Heart Parish Hall, Granville.

By Derek Barichello●
April 20, 2025 at 11:13 pm CDT
Chief Senachwine DAR Chapter to revisit the language of fans

Chief Senachwine DAR Chapter to revisit the language of fans

The final meeting of the chapter year 2024-2025 of the Chief Senachwine Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 3, at the Henry Public Library.

By Derek Barichello●
April 20, 2025 at 11:02 pm CDT
Mark to host spring clean up May 8-12

Mark to host spring clean up May 8-12

The village of Mark will host its spring clean up May 8 through May 12.

By Derek Barichello●
April 20, 2025 at 10:52 pm CDT

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