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John Deere Continues with Layoffs Across Midwest in Illinois & Iowa
So far this year over 1,000 workers in Iowa have lost their jobs at John Deere; that includes the recent announcement of layoffs coming to Davenport on August 30th of 211 workers and the 99 being released from the Dubuque plant on the same date. John Deere, a leading manufacturer...
Drew Baldridge announced as entertainment for Farm Bureau Annual Meeting
CHICAGO, IL (RFD RADIO NETWORK) — Entertainment lined up for the Illinois Farm Bureau Annual Meeting later this year. Meet singer/songwriter Drew Baldridge. The Illinois Farm Bureau Annual Meeting is Dec. 7-10 at the Palmer House in Chicago.
Illinois ballot could include election security, property tax and IVF questions
(The Center Square) – Illinois voters could see three non-binding referendums on the November ballot once it’s certified next month. The Illinois State Board of Elections said the ballot is set to be certified Aug. 28. Alongside candidates for president, Congress, Statehouse seats and other elected offices, the Illinois General Assembly approved three non binding referendums to ask voters. State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, explained. “First would be an Election...
New Ranking Says Illinois Not Missouri a Best Off-the-Grid State
I consider this a major upset. For years, Missouri has been considered one of the best states to live off-the-grid. No more. A new ranking claims it's Illinois that's one of the best places to live away from civilization and no longer the Show Me State. This brand new off-the-grid...
Unsettled pattern with on and off rain chances ahead
It was a bit of a cooler day across the Stateline today with a few spotty showers amid mostly cloudy skies. Temperatures only reached the upper 70s for most, compared to the low 80s like yesterday. This was a perfect example of scattered showers throughout the afternoon and evening. While...
KHS Section III Vo Ag Fair results
The thirteen schools in Section III (Annawan, Alwood, Bureau Valley, Cambridge, Galva, Geneseo, Kewanee, Wethersfield, Orion, Princeton, Riverdale, Stark County and Sherrard) held the annual Section III FFA/Vo-Ag Fair. Over seven hundred entries were exhibited by Section III FFA Members over the two-day event. The Horse Show took place July 1, 2024 at Black Hawk College East Campus Equine Facility. The Vo- Ag Fair was held July 2, 2024 at the Henry County Fairgrounds, Cambridge.
Wake Up Tri-Counties Blame Not The Bard Performs at the Galva Levitt Amp Music Series July 7th
You can listen to the two-part podcast below when ‘Blame Not the Bard‘ visited the studio to talk with Sean and play a few songs. Blame Not the Bard will perform live in Galva at the Levitt Amp Music Series on Sunday, July 7, 2024. You don’t want to miss the musical talents of these musicians. They even played an original song during the podcast.
Wake Up Tri-Counties Kewanee Public Library Summer Reading with Sara Billiet
Sara Billiet from the Kewanee Public Library joined Wake Up Tri-Counties to talk about events at the Kewanee Public Library and the summer reading program. Sara said it has been a busy summer at the library, but more craft events are coming up. “Get Lost Deeper Than The Ocean In a Good Book” will end on July 13th, but the earlier you turn in your work, the better the prizes to choose from. This will be the last day to collect reading prizes for adults, teens, and children. The Kewanee Public Library is asking for feedback on the summer reading program.
Kewanee City Council Meeting Agenda for July 8, 2024
The Kewanee City Council will meet on Monday, July 8th, at 7 PM. The meeting will be carried out live on our WKEI RegionalMediaNews.com Facebook page. The agenda and notes from the packet are below. You can find the background information on the agenda items in the Kewanee City Council Packet, linked here.
While ‘Red, White, & BOOM!’ sees large turnout, there’s virtually no trace left Friday
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A fireworks spectacle was seen all up and down the Peoria Riverfront last night, celebrating the Fourth of July. Up to 200,000 people showed up on both sides of the river to watch the Choose Greater Peoria Red, White and BOOM!, which promoters say ranks in the top 2% of Illinois fireworks shows.
Inside the process: Dunlap football star is one of the nation's top recruits
Mack Sutter will play big-time college football. However, it remains a mystery where the 6-foot-6, 225-pound athlete from Dunlap will end up. Yet the four-star prospect from the Class of 2026 has plenty of options, with a staggering 31 scholarship offers from Power 5 conferences since Jan. 25. The top-100 national recruit been...
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