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Village of Ladd rejects nearby solar farm proposal
LADD, Ill. — The Village of Ladd is doing an about-face on its approval of two 34-acre solar panel farms in the area. That's after area farmers raised concerns about how close the panels would be to their farms and the village. In early July, Bureau County sent a...
Prophetstown Park District Announces July 5th Race Results
The Prophetstown Park District had a great turnout for their Fourth of July weekend activities, the Board of Commissioners reported at their meeting on Wednesday, July 17. Director Karyn Sommers-Buck was home and sick during the weekend activities, so she thanked all the park district staff and other volunteers who stepped up to help.
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