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One River Zen, arts center launch artist residency program
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (151+ words) One River Zen and the Ottawa Center for the Arts are accepting applications for an eight-week Artist-in-Residence Program beginning Oct. 5, combining Zen practice with creative exploration. Participants will attend four lectures on contemplative practice and the creative process, each paired…...
New Encore Mt. Morris exhibit features 4 generations of art
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (207+ words) Heathcote “Hec” Mann stepped off the train at the Mt. Morris Depot in 1915, walked 50 yards into the Kable Brothers printing plant and immediately got a job. He became a nationally known authority on creating effective layouts for print. But it was…...
Historical covers for July 28: Parents donate equipment in slain son’s name
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (77+ words) Shaw Local Historical covers for July 28: Parents donate equipment in slain sonâs name The cover of the Daily Chronicle for July 28, 1999 (Newspapers.com) As Shaw Media celebrates its 175th anniversary, we looked back at four front pages from July 28. These…...
Oregon Depot Museum receives $5,000 grant for Silver View railcar restoration project
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (112+ words) Shaw Local Oregon Depot Museum receives $5,000 grant for Silver View railcar restoration project The Oregon Depot Museum recently announced it has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the National Railway Historical Society, presented through the Illinois Chapter, to support the ongoing…...
Photos: Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show Rides Into Utica for Wild Bill Hickock Days
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (148+ words) Shaw Local Actors fire a Gatling gun during the Buffalo Bill's Best of the Wild West Show on Sunday, May 31, 2026 downtown Uitca. The entertainment was in honor of Wild Bill Hickok a fold hero of the American West who was…...
Flagg Township Museum to present ‘The Story of WASP’ May 24
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (146+ words) Flagg Township Museum in Rochelle Tuesday, August 26, 2025. (Alex T. Paschal) In honor of Memorial Day, the Flagg Township Museum in Rochelle invites the public to attend “The Story of WASP” at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 24. Presented by local history enthusiast and…...
Archaeology exhibit coming in May to Princeton Library
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (225+ words) “Illinois Archaeology: The Deep Roots of the Prairie State,” a travelling exhibit from the Illinois State Archaeological Survey, wil be displayed in May at Princeton Public Library. “Illinois Archaeology,” which runs May 1-30, shows how people have lived in Illinois for…...