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Grain Deliveries Halted at Mississippi River Elevators; No Help Coming from Missouri River Flows

Grain Deliveries Halted at Mississippi River Elevators; No Help Coming from Missouri River Flows

Asked if the Corps could instead boost water releases out of Gavins Point, John Remus, chief of the Missouri River Basin for the Corps Water Management Division, said there have been conversations about it, but the Corps is not authorized to release water to support navigation on the lower Mississippi River.

"We are not authorized on the Missouri River system to make releases for the sole purpose of supporting the Mississippi River for anything, whether it is navigation or flood control," Remus told DTN at a meeting Wednesday in Sm ... Read more

Mercer County Delinquent Tax Sale This Month

19 properties are up for auction in the latest Mercer County delinquent tax sale. The properties were delinquent for 2018 and prior real estate taxes. The county will offer the properties through a sealed bid process. Bids must be submitted to the Me ... Read more

Let goats recycle your Christmas tree

An Alexis farmer wants your

to feed his goats!

John Dailey runs Dailey Farms in Alexis, Illinois where he runs a goat milk business.

Dailey said it’s a waste to throw out your pine trees when his goats are alw ... Read more

I work on a Mississippi River barge. I don't think we should

Reader submissions

I’ve seen different letters on the topic of getting Mississippi River water for westerners. Why don’t you get the water from the ocean? It's a lot closer. I know they can convert water from salt to drinking water. ... Read more

2022 Indy 500 field has a rare mix of experience and youth

The 2022 Indianapolis 500 brings the real possibility for record-breaking performances, whether it be for all-time victories, youngest winner or team champion.

Eight drivers who previously won the race are in the field, while seven are taking on the race for the first time. Thirteen American drivers and 20 international competitors are in the field. Scott Dixon won the pole position.

Here's more of what you should know about the 2022 Indy 500 field.

Know the Speedway:Print your track map and get key venue ... Read more

Shelters open in northern Illinois for flooding victims

The Rock River crested its banks and floods Shore Drive, seen here on Saturday, March 16, 2019, from the Bauer Parkway bridge in Machesney Park, Ill. Many rivers and creeks in the Midwest are at record levels after days of snow and rain. (Scott P. Ya ... Read more

Aledo's police chief arrested for battery, official miscondu

ALEDO – Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation officials announced Monday the indictment and arrest of Aledo Police Chief Christopher G. Sullivan for Battery (Class A Misdemeanor) and two counts of Official Misconduct (Class 3 Fel ... Read more

Open for Business: The Muddy Cup Coffee Co.

OQUAWKA, Ill. (KWQC) - The sound of an espresso machine is the sound of a dream come true for Tianna and Shawn Lain, as The Muddy Cup Coffee Company opens up shop in the small Mississippi River town of Oquawka, Illinois.

“We have, you ... Read more

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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.