Council Discusses Storm Damage and Clean-Up in Tampico
An early morning severe storm brought down trees, branches, and power poles and caused widespread damage and power outages to Tampico on Tuesday, June 25.
July 3, 2024
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Water Cycle Program at Odell Library on Tuesday
Whiteside County Agriculture in the Classroom is hosting a “Water Cycle” program from 10-11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 2 at Odell Public Library, Morrison.
July 1, 2024
Friday Night’s Summer Concert Rescheduled Due to Weather
Due to the weather forecast for Friday, June 28, this week’s Winning Wheels Summer Concert Series has been rescheduled for next Wednesday, same time and place.
June 27, 2024
Heat Advisory in Effect Through Tuesday Evening
The National Weather Service of the Quad Cities has issued a Heat Advisory through 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 18.
June 17, 2024
First of Extension Webinar Series on Tuesday, June 11
URBANA, IL – Get ready to spend summer days outdoors gardening, exploring, and enjoying the growing season by adding in Four Seasons Gardening webinars beginning June 11.
June 6, 2024
Recognizing Heat-Related Warning Signs for Gardeners and Landscapers
URBANA, IL – Landscaping and gardening are great physical exercises, and studies show they are good for emotional well-being. But those working outside must remain aware of the dangers associated with heat stress on their bodies.
June 3, 2024
Tornado Confirmed in Hooppole After Friday Morning Storm
Friday morning’s line of severe storms spawned a brief tornado in Hooppole, the National Weather Service has confirmed.
May 26, 2024
Severe Weather on the Way This Evening
Whiteside County remains at a moderate risk (level 4 of 5) for severe weather through the evening.
May 21, 2024
Enjoy the Silence. Cicadas are Coming
Urbana, IL – If you haven’t heard the buzz, you will soon. Billions of periodical cicadas are coming, and University of Illinois Extension is sharing information to help track their moves before emergence.
April 27, 2024
Plant Positivity: Learn How to Grow a School or Community Garden
Urbana, IL — When green spaces fill schoolyards and neighborhoods with flowers and fresh produce, children and communities thrive. But the journey from the idea of starting a community or school-based garden to planting one that is built to last is long. What funding sources are available? Where do you plant it? Who takes care of it?
April 25, 2024
