Grain storage capacity growth stagnant: agricultural economist

After two decades of steady grain storage capacity growth that matched production increases, on-farm and off-farm expansion has become stagnant.
YWCA Women of Achievement Luncheon set for April 16 in Dixon

The YWCA Women of Achievement Luncheon will be from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 16, at the Elks Club in Dixon.
Mt. Morris PAG to present ‘Paint Your Wagon’ April 17-19, 24-26
The musical adventure “Paint Your Wagon” is driving into Mt. Morris this spring. In this musical, a farmer and a gold prospector partner up during the California Gold Rush. Their adventures include buying and sharing a wife,
Grain storage capacity growth stagnant: agricultural economist
YWCA Women of Achievement Luncheon set for April 16 in Dixon
Rock Falls council hikes liquor license fee for bars whose majority of revenue comes from gaming machines

The Rock Falls City Council approved an ordinance Tuesday that increases the annual liquor license fees for bar owners with gaming machines as their primary revenue source.
Animal cruelty charges in McHenry County could change how backyard rodeos operate across northern Illinois

Officials in several northern Illinois counties say regulating steer-tailing events at backyard rodeos is up to state legislators, but charges filed in McHenry County could prove otherwise
Rock Falls council hikes liquor license fee for bars whose majority of revenue comes from gaming machines
Animal cruelty charges in McHenry County could change how backyard rodeos operate across northern Illinois
Chris Janson releases video for ‘Easy to Love, Harder to Hold’

Chris Janson has released the new song “Easy to Love, Harder to Hold”, written by Janson, Pat Bunch and Kelly Roland, and produced by Janson and Michael Wayne Wilkes. The new track follows his current radio