2025 IHSA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER STATE FINAL SCORES
All three IHSA Girls Soccer State Finals were held over the weekend at North Central College in Naperville, with champions crowned in Classes 1A, 2A, and 3A. Class 1A Championship […]
IHSA STATE BASS FISHING TOURNAMENT RESULTS AND TEAM SCORES

The IHSA State Bass Fishing Tournament wrapped up Saturday on Lake Shelbyville, with 61 boats competing after qualifying from six statewide Sectionals. Seven downstate teams, featuring 14 local anglers, finished […]
97TH ANNUAL ILLINOIS FFA STATE CONVENTION BEGINS TOMORROW
(BLOOMINGTON) The 97th Annual Illinois FFA State Convention runs tomorrow through Thursday as thousands of statewide FFA members gather at the Bank of Springfield Center. Among those in attendence will […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (06/09/2025)
(CHAMPAIGN) The University of Illinois Flash Index fell last month from 102.4 to 102. Any reading above 100 points indicates continued economic growth. The major Illinois tax revenues were down […]
MONDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (06/09/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As the rainy weather conditions continue this morning, we’re expecting to dry out this afternoon with some sunshine, however there is still a slight chance of some spotty rain […]
IHSA STATE BASS FISHING TOURNAMENT THIS WEEKEND (JUNE 6-7, 2025)

SHELBYVILLE – The IHSA State Bass Fishing Tournament casts off this Friday and Saturday (June 6–7) on Lake Shelbyville, featuring 60 qualifying boats and up to 120 high school anglers […]
2025 FARM PROGRESS SHOW IN DECATUR THIS AUGUST
(DECATUR) Mark your calendars for the 2025 Farm Progress Show which returns to Illinois this summer, set for August 26th through 28th, a Tuesday through Thursday, from 8:00 to 4:00, […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (06/05/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) As we reported earlier this week, electricity bills for statewide residents are expected to shoot up this summer as some lawmakers are saying the state is headed for an […]
THURSDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (06/05/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As the strong low pressure that moved across our downstate area last night and early this morning dropped anywhere from one to three inches of rain in the past […]
NEWTON LADY EAGLES FINISH SEASON STRONG WITH A 26-3 RECORD
At the Class 2A Super-Sectional in Carbondale last night, the Newton Lady Eagles fell to a strong Carterville team, 8-0. While game details were not immediately available, the loss concludes […]