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— June 7, 2018In this week’s farm and rural news roundup, we have info about how the trend of nontraditional loan sources may affect farm finances. We also have perspective from one solar power…
In this week’s farm and rural news roundup, we have info about how the trend of nontraditional loan sources may affect farm finances. We also have perspective from one solar power…
One of the rules of our politics is that it’s permissible to accuse the Trump administration of anything, and the claim that it “lost” 1,475 migrant children fits…
Let’s give President Donald Trump his due: He’s right when he refers to Washington as “The Swamp.” It really does fester with marsh scum. What the Trumpster…
Usually, the only place to hear cultured British accents is anytime on PBS, but on the eve of the royal wedding, British experts were flooding the other domestic networks, making the…
In your weekly farm and rural news roundup, we look at two USDA-funded water infrastructure projects slated for rural Illinois announced last week by Assistant Secretary for Rural Development…
McLean County Bloomington man killed walking on interstate A Bloomington man walking along Interstate 74 over Memorial Day weekend was struck and killed, coroners have confirmed….
JUNE 7 Sounds of Connie Link: Brian Choban Jazz Quintet Thursday, 6-8 p.m. Connie Link Amphitheatre, 621 S. Linden, Normal Free Bring your own seating to enjoy the concert. For more…
We are currently engaged in a high-profile negotiation that may or may not succeed in getting the Chinese to buy more of our stuff. This is a fine goal as far as it goes, although that…