Current Weather

WRUL On Air Now

Tory
Tory
7:00pm - Midnight

WROY On Air Now

Joyce Jefferson
Joyce Jefferson
7:00pm - Midnight
Loading advertisement…
 

Illinois Hunters Harvest Over 15,000 Turkey

Illinois 2019 Spring Wild Turkey Preliminary Harvest Totals 15,189 Birds SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois turkey hunters harvested a preliminary statewide total of 15,189 wild turkeys during the 2019 Spring Turkey Season. This year’s total is up compared with the 2018 statewide turkey harvest of 13,494.... Read More.

Bobcat Harvest Larger Than Expected

Bobcat Harvest Larger Than Expected - Hunters and trappers in Illinois harvested 343 Bobcats during the 2018-19 season. That's according to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The season ran from Nov. 10, 2018 to Feb. 15, 2019. A total of 1,000 permits were issued. Here are some of... Read More.

2018/19 Deer Harvest Numbers

2018 Deer Harvest Numbers Reported   Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary total of 151,577 deer during all of the 2018-2019 archery and firearm seasons, which concluded on Jan. 20. Hunters took about 45 percent does and 55 percent males during this past whitetail deer season. Archery hunters... Read More.
Loading advertisement…
 

Local Hunters Top 2017 Harvest

Local Hunters Top 2017 Deer Harvest   Illinois hunters harvested 80,896 deer during the two part shotgun deer season which concluded this past weekend. The numbers are a little over 700 more than last year. The early numbers indicate the second half of the season, statewide hunters... Read More.

Deer Harvest; First Half Season Totals

Deer Harvest Totals   The Illinois Department of Natural Resources released the harvest totals for the first half of the state’s two part shotgun deer season this past week. White County Hunters harvested a total of 527 deer, up from last year’s first half of the firearm... Read More.

HCE Fall Harvest Bazaar Friday

HCE Fall Harvest Bazaar Friday   The Home Community and Education Group will host the annual Fall Harvest Bazaar this Friday, Nov. 16 at the Lions Club building, here in Carmi. The bazaar menu will include chicken and dumplings, slaw, a roll and dessert, for $8.00. Can’t make... Read More.
Loading advertisement…
 

Crop Report; Harvest Progressing

Crop report   There were 5.0 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending October 21, 2018. Statewide, the average temperature was 44.6 degrees, 8.9 degrees below normal. Precipitation averaged 0.22 inches, 0.50 inches below normal. Topsoil moisture supply was rated at 1 percent very short, 5... Read More.