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A good stretch of cold weather would freeze the ground a foot or two deep—sometimes more in northern and central Illinois.

As we Dance Through the Decades this year, we’re reminded that the Car Party is more than a night of fun—it’s a tradition shaped by decades of community, generosity, and shared history.

Richmond Hill Players will hold auditions for the first three shows of their 2026 season from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14, and on Sunday, Feb. 15 at the Barn Theatre in Geneseo.

The Geneseo Windmill and Pump Company began in 1879 in their building near the train depot. The company would lease the building from Horace Moses who had another agricultural based industry on the site.

The 1900’s brought many new inventions to the citizens of Geneseo. One of those was known as the horseless carriage.

The collecting of records in the United States can go back as far as 1790 when the government went out to see how large the country was by the number of people living in it.

Their purpose is to guard the Pope and they were founded in 1506. The competition is intense for inclusion in the Swiss Guards.

If you’re into venturing into the jungle looking for whitetail antlers now might be a good time to do so. I have one set, but it was from a buck I shot some years ago.

  Bob Mays told me a week or so ago that he left his home at Richmond Hill when he counted 8 whitetail deer not far from his place.