Oakford News

If you're craving fun in the sun or a relaxing romantic rendezvous this summer, bypass the travel headache and head for a nearby central Illinois winery.

Summertime is always a boon to live music performances, predominantly of the outdoor sort, but on some of those infamously hot and humid Illinois days, it's a blessing to experience the modern convenience of air conditioning while checking out some music.

Bald eagles sit next to their nest on the Sangamon River just north of Abraham Lincoln Capital Ai... Photo 1 of 10 Bare trees are reflected in a bend in the Sangamon River.

Tomorrows Bad Seeds play Monday Jan. 19 at Bar None. No doubt about it, with Y'allapalooza at the Prairie Capital Convention Center bringing in several country music stars and the Hilton hosting the annual ...