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Warm, dry October intensifies U.S. drought

Warm, dry October intensifies U.S. drought

Below-normal rainfall and above-average temperatures intensified drought conditions, broadening the geographic areas of drought across the U.S. in October 2022.

Those dry conditions were also felt along the Mississippi River, where some locations reported their lowest water levels in 10 years.

Here are more highlights from NOAA’s latest monthly U.S. climate report:

Climate by the numbers

October 2022

The average October temperature across the contiguous U.S. was 55.3 degrees F, ... Read more

Prospect League Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner Steppin

(Elkville, Illinois) -- Prospect League Commissioner Dennis Bastien and Deputy Commissioner Lisa Bastien are stepping down from their roles in the league office, effective December 31, 2022, after six years.

The Chillicothe Paints are me ... Read more

Low water around Tower Rock

(KFVS) - A sign of a lack of rain in the Heartland is the low water around Tower Rock near Wittenberg, Missouri.

It’s located just across from Grand Tower.

Visitors to the landmark island in the Mississippi River can walk ... Read more

With a highly-controlled shed, Mike Hatfield of Flyway Famil

Michael Hatfield grew up thinking he hated mushrooms. Little did he know, mushrooms would grow to play a large part in his life. Hatfield’s own love for mushrooms came out of a mushroom hunting trip with his friends where he tried a morel for the f ... Read more

Jury Convicts Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Professor of Concealing Foreign Bank Account f

Benton, Ill. – Dr. Mingqing Xiao, 60, of Makanda, Illinois, was convicted by a federal jury on

Wednesday, May 4, 2022, in connection with lying to federal authorities about a foreign bank

account in China in 2017, 2018, and 2019.

Dr. Xiao, a mathematics professor and researcher at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, was

convicted of three counts of Making a False or Fraudulent Statement to the Internal

Revenue Service (IRS) on his tax returns and one count of Failure to Fil ... Read more

NSU awards 948 degrees at Spring Commencement

Northwestern State University awarded 948 degrees to 942 graduates during spring commencement Friday, May 10. Spring 2019 graduates listed by hometown are as follows.

Auburn, Washington – Selina Cho, Bachelor of Science in Nursing;
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Miss UAB 2020 is Tiffany Millan

Millan, a sophomore majoring in marketing in the Collat School of Business, also won the Spirit Award and the Talent Award, and tied for the Miss Congeniality Award.

L-R: Second runner-up Chloe Thies, Miss UAB 2020 Tiffany Millan and fir ... Read more

Illinois woman held down by police, forced to strip naked

Illinois woman held down by police, forced to strip naked

“When they pulled me over, they didn’t really explain to me, they just pulled me out of my car," Ariel Harrison said.

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.

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