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Getting to know Canada GeeseJan 31, 2025 6:59 am - Canada Geese are one of those birds that almost everyone can recognize, even if they are not a bird watcher. They are big, they are boldly patterned, they are loud, and t...
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Donation enhances SIH Mulberry Center renovation, expansionJan 17, 2025 7:05 am - A $3,000 donation from the Gordon Graves Foundation, led by retired educator and Harrisburg native Linda Graves, marks a significant milestone for the SIH Mulberry Center...
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Bulldogs off to best start since 2017Jan 17, 2025 7:01 am - The ice and snowstorm wiped out last weekend’s games at Murphysboro and at home against Anna-Jonesboro, giving the Harrisburg boys basketball team an unexpected extended ...
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The ears of the birdsJan 03, 2025 7:54 am - When most people think of bird senses, they think of the eyes. However, hearing is the second most important sense, and is also crucial to the bird’s well-being.
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SIC nursing instructor honored with fellowshipDec 27, 2024 1:51 pm - Sessaly Davis, a nursing instructor at Southeastern Illinois College, has been awarded the prestigious Nurse Educator Fellowship Grant by the Illinois Board of Higher Edu...
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Nearly 300 new Illinois laws take effect in 2025Dec 27, 2024 1:51 pm - They include digital driver’s licenses, salary transparency and health insurance changes
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Santa holds breakfast at Eldorado Community CenterDec 20, 2024 8:17 am - The Fowler Bonan Foundation and Heaven's Kitchen played host on Dec. 14 to a free pancake breakfast with Santa, along with a toy and gift giveaway, at the Eldorado Commun...
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Monarch butterflies proposed as threatened speciesDec 20, 2024 8:16 am - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is proposing federal protections for the monarch butterfly. The service Thursday, Dec. 12, proposed to list the monarch butterfly a...
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Illinois American Water will increase water ratesDec 13, 2024 7:59 am - The state’s largest private water utility, Illinois American Water, will increase customer bills in the new year. The move comes after state regulators at the Illinois Co...
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Little Grassy Lake to be completely drainedDec 13, 2024 7:57 am - U.S. Fish and Wildlife officials plan to drain Little Grassy Lake this month, saying the dramatic step is needed to stave off a potential "cascade of infrastructure failu...