On this episode of Along the Rock, host Kierstyn Long welcomes back Bruce Black of the University of Illinois Extension to help gardeners make the most of the growing season.
This month’s Friends of the Hennepin Canal “Hike the Hennepin” will be held on Sunday, July 19th and will travel from Bridge 47 to Bridge 50 on the Feeder Canal.
Twenty Plymouth Place staff members, joined by Mike McCartney of Silver Age Homes, traded their regular routines for something far more meaningful: a full day of hands-on service at Winning Wheels & S.T.R.I.V.E. in Prophetstown, Illinois.
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is asking hunters, landowners, outdoor enthusiasts, conservation professionals, and other members of the public to help monitor wild turkey reproduction by reporting wild turkey sightings this summer through the Illinois Wild Turkey Survey.
On this episode of Along the Rock, host Kierstyn Long sits down with Whiteside County Farm Bureau Executive Director Matt Lillpop to discuss how the organization supports local agriculture through education, scholarships, and community events, while helping cultivate the next generation of agricultural leaders.
The ribbon cutting for the new $14 million pedestrian bridge in Dixon attracted a standing-room-only crowd of more than 100 citizens and public officials on Tuesday, July 7th.
Salsa might be my favorite condiment. Nowadays, there are so many different types of salsas. Salsa is everywhere!
Join the Sterling Municipal Band for this week’s Music Under the Stars as they present their annual Kidz Koncert on Wednesday, July 8th.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting 2.2 million acres into the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) for 2026.
On this episode of Along the Rock, host Kierstyn Long welcomes Karen Miles and Cyndi Muler of the Yak Yak Sisters to share the story behind one of the Sauk Valley’s most welcoming outdoor groups.
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