According to SalineRiverChronicle, a spokesperson for the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local Union at Potlatch Corporation, union members voted Wednesday night to not accept a proposed contract renewal offered by the company.























Saturday night, at approx. 10:00pm, the Monticello Police Dispatch received a call of a robbery on East Oakland St.
Paige Chase seeks democratic nomination for City Council.
Commissioner of State Lands

There will be a bulk trash pick-up available Friday, April 29, 2016. Call the Drew County Solid Waste Office at 460-6293 to get on the list for pick-up. Deadline to call is Wednesdsy, April 27 at NOON.
SEARK Reading Council had their annual Celebration of Literacy Banquet at the Village Steakhouse on April 25th, 2016. Award winners are as follows
Around 10:30, Thursday morning, a funeral procession was traveling east on Highway 35, near the “old Enon School.”

As the end of the traditional school year, and the beginning of summer nears, my thoughts always go back to my visit to Girls’ State in the summer before my senior year in high school.














