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Exciting Conservation Events with Prairie Land Conservancy

Prairie Land Conservancy, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving natural habitats in west-central Illinois, is hosting two major events this March: the opening of a new bird sanctuary and its annual meeting, both aimed at celebrating conservation efforts and fostering community engagement.

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Bushnell Busy-B's!

The Bushnell Busy B's 4-H Club met Sunday, February 16, 2025, in Bushnell. Seven 4-H members, 1 Cloverbud, and 1 guest were present

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An Unconventional Love Story

In a world that often seems divided by age, experience, and outlook, the story of Aaliyah Naff and Ken Cole is a testament to the enduring power of connection

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Galesburg Awarded $25M Grant for Agricultural Export Facility

The City of Galesburg received a $25 million grant from the “Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity” (RAISE) grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to support the development of rail track and switching at the Galesburg Business Park.

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Macombopoly Wins Lt. Governor’s Hometown Award

Visit Unforgettable Forgottonia has been honored with the Lt. Governor’s Hometown Award for its newest attraction, Macombopoly, recognized in the Promotion Approach category at the 2024 Illinois Main Street Conference.

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Harper Hess Wins Big at NAILE

Harper Hess, a young talent who turned heads over the summer with her Reserve Grand Champion win in the Land of Lincoln Wether category, has once again proven her skill on a national stage.

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Birds, Brunch, & Beverages

Prairie Land Conservancy prepares to host a bus tour focused on local conservation history and birding!

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