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Edwards Apple Orchard West opens for the season
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A local fall favorite welcomes community members to harvest sweet treats and dive into fall festivities. On Friday, Aug. 23., Edwards Apple Orchard West, 8218 Cemetery Rd. in Winnebago, opens for the fall season. Popular orchard activities include apple and pumpkin picking, a petting zoo and getting a batch of apple cider donuts.
Paint found dumped into Bloomington creek
BLOOMINGTON (25News Now) - After finding white paint in an area creek Thursday, the Bloomington Fire Department is reminding residents that it is illegal to dump anything into public waterways. The reminder comes after fire crews were called to a creek at the intersection of Airport Road and North Hershey...
Rockford Boutique’s ‘Clean Out Your Closet For A Cause’ Charity Drive
Is it time to clean out your closet but you just don't have the motivation? Rockford boutique, B Jones is making it a little easier this fall. Let's face it, no one really wants to clean out their closet. Ok, maybe you love doing it, but for the most part it's much more work than it seems, and after you do the cleaning, then you have to figure out what you want to do with those items you don't need anymore.
Four Donnellson residents arrested on multiple drug charges
LEE COUNTY, Ia. (KHQA) — The Lee County Narcotics Task Force reports the arrest of fourDonnellson residents on felony and misdemeanor drug charges. Jennifer Lynn Morris, age 44, of Donnellson is charged with:. Possession with the intent to deliver more than 5 grams of methamphetamine, a class B Felony.
Kewanee Man Headed Back to Prison for Possession of a Stolen Vehicle
A Kewanee man accepted a plea deal on August 6, 2024, that sent him back to the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC). Cole Carlson pleaded guilty to possession of a stolen vehicle and the remaining counts were dismissed as part of the plea agreement. Carlson was sentenced to four years in the IDOC, with day-for-day credit and credit for 210 days served, followed by one year of Mandatory Supervised Release, $75 plus assessments. Carlson must report to the court within 180 days of release from IDOC to make payment arrangements and update his address. All items held by the Kewanee Police Department related to the case will be released after 30 days.
Tickets On Sale For ‘Taste Of Ireland’ Live At Davenport’s Adler Theatre
Tickets for Taste of Ireland live at the Adler Theatre Friday, October 18 at 7:30 PM go on sale Friday, August 23 at 10:00 AM. Hot off its Off-Broadway premiere, ‘A Taste of Ireland―The Irish Music & Dance Sensation’ hits stages across the USA this fall, performing the show that has entertained thousands around the globe. Laugh, cry and jig into the night with a production that is Celtic, for this generation.
Video Of Davenport Cop Shooting Dog Goes Viral; Sparks Outrage
(Davenport, IA) -- Video of a Davenport police officer shooting and killing a family dog is sparking outage online. The footage was shared on social media by the dog's owner. In it, the dog is seen running at the officer while barking. The officer backs up before firing two shots,...
CASI, Davenport, presents Mrs. Roper Romp Brunch
CASI – the Center for Active Seniors, Inc. – will host its first Mrs. Roper Romp Brunch and music bingo on Saturday, Aug. 24, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., according to a news release. Mrs. Roper Romps are popping up regularly in cities across the country in celebration of...
Analyst: Data refutes Pritzker's DNC claims about Illinois economy
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker used the spotlight at the Democratic National Convention to highlight the successes of Illinois and the Democratic Party, but the president of a nonprofit think tank says the numbers don’t add up. Pritzker said there is no better place to see that change is possible under Democratic leadership than in Illinois. Democrats currently hold the super-majority in the Illinois legislature. “If you look...
Look Out Swimmers, a Bear Spotted Swimming in this Illinois Lake
When you go swimming in Illinois, you need to understand the dangers in the water. Now, you need to consider the possibility that there are bears swimming in Illinois lakes as a new video share proves. This video was just shared a couple of hours ago by WSIL News 3...
Personal PAC, Chicago Abortion Fund discuss increased focus on abortion at DNC
Abortion and reproductive healthcare took center stage at this week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago. The issue was at the top of mind for Vice President Kamala Harris as well as Illinois lawmakers and stakeholders who spoke during the four-day event. “I never thought in my lifetime that I...
When The Chicks perform the National Anthem tonight at the DNC, they’ll bring a complicated history
The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. The Chicks — formerly known as The Dixie Chicks — will sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at the Democratic National Convention Thursday night. That performance, and the group’s presence, will provide the latest chapter in The Chicks’ long and complicated political history.
Vandalized: ‘Freedom’ Portraits Of Kamala Harris In Chicago During DNC By Trump And RFK Jr. Supporters
As hope is finally making a comeback, it’s jarring to see a bunch of folks deface a powerful and clearly loved work of art. The post Vandalized: ‘Freedom’ Portraits Of Kamala Harris In Chicago During DNC By Trump And RFK Jr. Supporters appeared first on NewsOne.
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