All posts by Jessy Yancey
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Jessy Yancey | June 25, 2019
July Events in Illinois
Check out this listing of July events in Illinois, including a rolle bolle tournament, bagel festival, thresherman show,...
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Jessy Yancey | October 25, 2018
Cornfields Inspire Sculptures by Illinois Artist Herb Eaton
Herb Eaton grew up on a farm and uses cornfields as inspiration for his impressive artwork.
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Jessy Yancey | August 3, 2018
8 World Record-Holding Big Things in Casey, Illinois
Though it's a small town with a population of less than 4,000 people, Casey, Illinois, is home to...
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Jessy Yancey | July 25, 2017
August Events in Illinois
Check out this listing of festivals and events happening throughout Illinois in August.
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Jessy Yancey | June 24, 2015
Illinois Farms Impact State Economy
According to a 2015 study, farming impacts the state economy by providing billions of dollars and hundreds of...
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Jessy Yancey | June 19, 2014
Town & Country Partners: Partners for Progress Horse Therapy
Listen to a "Town & Country Partners" radio segment from June 2014 that features Diane Helgeland of Partners...
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Jessy Yancey | May 14, 2014
5 Favorite Lakes for Fishing in Illinois
A district fisheries biologist recommends his top five favorite fishing holes in Illinois.
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Jessy Yancey | February 20, 2014
Eli Bridge Co. Rides High Thanks to Wheels of Fortune
Eli Bridge Co. in Jacksonville, Illinois, has been manufacturing carnival rides such as the Scrambler and the Big...
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Jessy Yancey | December 1, 2013
RFD Today’s “Town & Country Partners” Radio Show
Find a schedule and list of radio affiliates airing the “Town & Country Partners” segment on the “RFD...
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Jessy Yancey | September 17, 2013
It’s Pumpkin Party Time at the Morton Pumpkin Festival
Illinoisans looking for fall festivities should put Morton’s biggest pumpkin party on the calendar. The Pumpkin Capital of...