Apple River News

An area small town bank pulled out all the stops for Halloween and at least one costume got a high rate of return on laughter.

The Jo Daviess County Farm Bureau has announced its "Warm Heads, Warm Hands, & Warm Hearts" program.

Apple River Canyon State Park is a neat little park close to Galena in northwest Illinois.

Apple River State Bank has donated $1,000 to the Blackhawk Park District for the replacement of playground equipment.

Phil Millhouse, a local archeologist, gives a tour Sunday of the Wapello Land Preserve and Indian Village Site.

A dedication ceremony at the Wapello Land & Water Reserve is scheduled for 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct.

STOCKTON, Ill. -- An Apple River woman was injured in a car accident early Sunday near Stockton.

Plans are well underway for the annual MALLARDFEST celebration on Saturday, September 19th in Hanover, Illinois.

APPLE RIVER, Ill. - A suburban Chicago man died Saturday after his car rolled over near Apple River and landed top-down in a creek, trapping him inside.

ELIZABETH – Re-enactors will demonstrate early 19th-century medical treatments and funeral preparations during “Mourning and Healing on the Prairie” starting at 10 a.m. Aug.

ELIZABETH – Re-enactors will demonstrate early 19th-century medical treatments and funeral preparations during “Mourning and Healing on the Prairie” starting at 10 a.m. Aug.

ELIZABETH, Ill. -- The Apple River Fort in Elizabeth was once a site of conflict.

New York, NY July 28, 2009 -- Bankera s Academy Unlimited will be hosted and maintained by Edcomm Bankera s Academya s own Learning Management System , Learning LinkA .

A new exhibit will be on display at the Apple River Fort in Elizabeth from now until Aug.

The plan for the new garden plot rentals at DuPage River Park has undergone a little tweaking, but residents in the area are not satisfied.

NORA, IL When Steve Holesinger of Nora, Illinois, spearheaded water monitoring near a proposed 4,000 head industrial dairy facility, the last thing he expected was for the Illinois EPA to make an unexpected inspection of his farm and present him with environmental violations on his 3-cow organic dairy operation.

Elizabeth Preston, 80, comforts her great-granddaughter, Juliana Krilich, 5, both of Midlothian, Ill., in the shade of her umbrella Saturday at the Gathering of Elizabeths in Elizabeth, Ill.

June 27, 2009 Elizabeth will host the second Gathering of Elizabeths. Help break the 2008 World Record of 435 Elizabeths in The Same Place At the Same Time.

A hot air balloon floats above rural Elizabeth, Ill, at last year's "Great Galena Balloon Race" event.

Peggy Harmston, owner of Massbach Ridge Winery, is suckering grape vines in her vineyard near Elizabeth, Ill.