Just outside Knoxville, Prairie Moon Farm, owned by John and Miranda Karban, has become a beloved seasonal destination for locals and visitors alike.

The annual Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive wrapped up for the 2024 year with vibrant colors, sunny skies, and bustling crowds despite warmer temperatures for three of the four days

With Thanksgiving quickly approaching, Maple Avenue Christian Church in Macomb is once again preparing its annual Thanksgiving Dinner Basket event, a tradition that has served the community for over 15 years.

Blackthorn Hill Nature Preserve is a place of natural beauty, wildlife conservation, and outdoor education. Managed by the Western Illinois Nature Group (WING), the 110-acre property combines ecological stewardship with public access and recreational opportunities.

Caroline Gray, nee Pollock, the daughter of John and Mary Jackson Pollock, was born in Green County, Ohio on March 5, 1834.

Looking for a fun, safe, and candy-filled way to celebrate Halloween?

Mark your calendars for October 18th, as Veterans Park in Macomb transforms into a living history exhibit, bringing the events of World War II to life.

Loving Bottoms Diaper Bank is once again making a positive impact on the community through its upcoming Bloody Mary Brunch fundraiser.

Galesburg's Choral Dynamics recently blended their passion for performance with community support, raising funds for the Galesburg Public Library Foundation through their vibrant, pirate-themed production "Rolling in the Deep" at the Orpheum Theatre

There was a moment when Forgottonia was not forgotten. In fact, it was the center of the country's attention. News outlets from all over sent reporters to file daily reports about what was going on right here in western Illinois.

The moment visitors walk into the Camps Orchard shop, they’re greeted by the sweet, earthy, and enticing aroma of apples being crushed for cider and doughnuts.

Seeds are genuinely one of the most fascinating aspects of nature. When I think of seeds, I think of the quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson, "The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn."

Historian and former Monmouth College professor Stacy Cordery captivated a large audience at the Buchanan Center for the Arts with her talk on business icon Elizabeth Arden.

Fusion Tech, known for its cutting-edge automation and process technology solutions, recently reaffirmed its dedication to community support by donating $10,000 to the Hetta Gilbert Children's Medical Organization.

Located near the banks of the Spoon River in London Mills, the Ross Hotel stands as a living testament to the town's rich history and the legacy of the Ross family.

The grand opening of the new Abingdon Historical Society Museum took place on September 14th, marking the launch of an important local institution and the celebration of one of Abingdon's most dedicated citizens, Jim Davis.

With the colder months of the year quickly approaching, WIRC-Community Action Agency, is happy to announce they have resumed one of their most popular programs: The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).

Roseville's downtown area has received a stunning new addition in the form of a vibrant mural at the intersection of Penn & Main Streets.

As the Spoon River Scenic Drive kicks off its first weekend, the Historic Ellisville Opera House will be buzzing with excitement, thanks to a charming production of Winnie the Pooh.

First Christian Church in Canton is inviting submissions for the fourth year of Inspiring Generosity Grants (IGG) so that individuals and organizations in the Canton area might pursue a creative project to serve people in need.