CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: The Illinois Department of Transportation is beginning repairs on the Illinois 251 bridge in Peru starting on April 8th. Traffic will be reduced to one lane during the…

School librarians work hard to assist students with finding resources and creating a welcoming learning environment for everyone. On National School Librarian Day, make sure to thank your school librarian…

Today is the Sexual Assault Awareness Month Day of Action. Those who want to support this day of action are encouraged to wear teal to raise awareness and educate others…

National Child Abuse Prevention Month is a time to bring awareness to this issue and to honor and uplift the survivors of child abuse and neglect. Knowing the signs, such…

Happy Easter! Wishing everyone who celebrates a peaceful and joyous day with family and friends.

National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day celebrates the 33 million small businesses that support our local economies. Be sure to stop by and support a local mom and pop…

Epilepsy Awareness Day aims to increase public knowledge about the neurological condition that affects over 50 million people worldwide. Be sure to wear purple today in a show of support…

National Medal of Honor Day recognizes those who have received the highest military award for valor. Since its creation in 1861, only 3,517 members of the armed forces have achieved…

National Farm Rescuer Day is dedicated to the farmers who help those in need. Whether it be through natural disaster, sickness, or injury, Farm Rescuers support their fellow farmers in…

Today is National SBDC Day, which recognizes the impact of Small Business Development Centers across the country. SBDCs provide resources and tools for aspiring business owners and support current businesses…