Kempton News

Three days before the county's planning commission was to meet to consider a special-use permit for a proposed 100-megawatt wind farm east of Paxton, the Ford County Board learned Monday night that it should be prepared in April to approve a road-use agreement for the already-permitted K4 Wind Farm, being developed by Cincinnati-based Vision ... (more)

About 8 o'clock, the orange-yellow setting sun paints pastels on rare summer of 2012 clouds.

It's wasteful to not take care of those leftovers every once in awhile. So, let's get to them -- not that fuzzy meatloaf, but the drawer filled with notes I've received on other columns and stories.

Dan and Carrie Hamilton of Kempton, Ill., are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Kinsley Evelyn Hamilton.