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Read MoreFrom Sourdough to Side Hustle: Local Class Helps Residents Navigate Illinois Cottage Food Law
Can you sell sourdough starter at a farmers market? What has to be on a food label? And what foods are allowed under the Illinois Cottage Food Law? Those were some of the questions answered during Cooking Up Success: Selling Food From Your Home Kitchen, a recent class hosted by University of Illinois Extension and…
Read MoreKampsville News
Kampsville American Legion will hold their Annual Memorial Day Service beginning at 11 a.m. at Schumann Memorial Park. Lunch will be served at the Legion beginning at noon with chicken and mashed potatoes being provided. Side dishes, and desserts are welcome.
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Congratulations to Emma Hagen who graduated recently from Lindenwood Iniversity in St Charles, MO.
Read MoreA new addition to Pittsfield’s celebration
By BETH ZUMWALT A committee appointed by Mayor Gary Mendenhall is planning a July 3 celebration to commemorate the United State’s 250th Birthday. A new event will be added to the festivities and will be held July 4.
Read MorePickings from Pike’s Past
125 YEARS AGO: HUGE SERPENT MAY NOT BE SEEN AGAIN UNTIL 1902 150 Years Ago May 25, 1876 For the past three days the weather has been very cold, the result of tremendous storms north, east and west of us.
Read MoreIllinois Valley Economic Development Corporation June Menu
Monday, June 1 Meatballs w/brown gravy, mashed potatoes, dinner roll, green beans and fruit cocktail. Tuesday, June 2 Chicken pot pie, biscuit, tomato salad and pears. Wednesday, June 3 Turkey burger, bun, cucumber and onions, six bean salad, pineapple and tapioca pudding. Thursday, June 4 Breaded chicken, bun, scalloped potatoes, pinto beans and mandarin oranges.…
Read MoreLooking back… News items from the past pages of the Calhoun News-Herald
100 years ago May 27, 1926 Under the provision of a State public policy act permitting the submission of three propositions to the voters at one election, the Chicago Herald and Examiner will petition to give the voters of Illinois an opportunity to express themselves on prohibition at the November election.
Read MoreWhat’s Happening In and around the Area
Saturday, June 6 Two Rivers Family Fishing Fair. Free event with fishing poles, bait and supplies provided. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Pere Marquette State Park in Grafton. Monday, June 1 Discovery Day Camp at The Nature Institute. Saturday, June 6 National Memorial of Military Ascent Dedication Ceremony. 9:30 a.m. in Grafton. Free…
Read MoreCalhoun Council for Senior News
By Beverly Mosbarger Senior Center Hours are Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Phone: 618-576-9567 Email: [email protected]
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