State officials are reminding Illinois hunters that it is illegal to use drones for hunting or the recovery of wildlife. Using technology during hunts is not new. Illinois’ drone prohibition…

This year’s Fire Prevention Week is focused on cooking safety. Cooking fires are the leading cause of home fires and home fire injuries. Prevent these dangers in your home with…

On this day in 1868, the cornerstone for the new statehouse was laid. The building would be completed in 1888. You can find out more about the history of the…

From the Illinois Lyme Association: Illinois deer hunting season has begun. Tick protection is very important when you’re heading out into the woods, and it’s equally as important when you…

What better time to plan a fall road trip than during Fall Foliage Week! Discover the best places to find stunning fall foliage throughout Illinois with the Enjoy Illinois interactive…

Missing out on a family wedding or having to reschedule a Christmas dinner is nothing new for Rep. Dan Swanson (R-Alpha), a fifth-generation family farmer in rural Henry County. And whether it’s…

(WMBD) — As Illinois enters the fall harvest season, it’s important for drivers to be mindful of tractors and other heavy farm equipment on the roadways. The Illinois Department of…

Honor Flight #58 Sponsored by HyVee. It is such a moving experience to see the Veterans, when they return from DC!

Fall harvest time can be one of the busiest and most dangerous seasons of the year for the agriculture industry. For this reason, the third week of September has been…

On Wednesday the Henry County Soil and Water Conservation District conducted a water shocking at Al DeCrane’s pond near Galva. It was a very interesting operation. The boat operator would…