Did you know the average American eats roughly 20 pounds of ice cream each year? That’s about 4 gallons! Remember to support your local ice cream shops while you enjoy…

Inside: Supreme Court upholds end of cash bail Corn growers warn about proposed federal EPA rule Legislation helps human trafficking victims More news Supreme Court upholds SAFE-T Act’s elimination of…

Make your voice heard! Family farms are the backbone of Illinois agriculture. Add your name to protect our heritage and the livelihoods of our farmers by protecting our family farms!…

Friday evening was an evening spent at the Rock Island County Fair. The 4-H livestock auction started at 6pm. Dan bought the Grand Champion Market Ewe. Pictured with Dan is…

A report by the National Insurance Crime Bureau puts Illinois at the top of a dubious list. Illinois had the largest increase in vehicle thefts in any state in 2022,…

Over the weekend, we visited the Mercer County Fair. We went to the Youth Livestock Auction, and watched the tractor pull! Dan is pictured above with the goat he purchased…

On Saturday morning, we went to Blackhawk ABATE chapter’s membership drive at Grease Monkey’s in Colona. After that we went to Woodhull Fun Fest and then the AlWood 1961 class…

Inside: Swanson legislation signed into law Agricultural disaster declared in our area Storm cleanup continues County fair season in full swing Thank you for subscribing to my e-mail newsletter. You…

The phone may ring more times than there are people in the town, but Alwood Pharmacy is leaving a nationwide mark in the pharmacy industry.  The neighborhood pharmacy has been…

Thank you to the Sherrard Fire Department for another successful fish fry. The food was excellent!