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Pets at Risk Fills 2025 Calendar with Contest Winners

Tuesday, October 15 by Jc Tinsley

Your votes amounted to more than $4,180 and brings the 3-year total for the Pets @ Risk Calendar Contest to nearly $12,000. The non-profit tallied up checks, cash, and coins Tuesday and determined the top 12 vote getters. Coming in with more than $1,000... Read More.

Pets at Risk Looking for PAWgeant Contestants

Monday, September 16 by Jc Tinsley

Annual Corn Day festivities are fast approaching and so too is the 2nd annual Corn Dog PAWgeant! Pets at Risk is inviting you to bring your furry friends to strut their stuff on the red carpet Saturday, October 12th. A variety of category winners... Read More.

Pets at Risk Receives Funds from Community Minded Partners

Friday, September 13 by Jc Tinsley

While it’s never a particularly good time to be a dog in the pound, all animals in White County are guaranteed of one thing…constant support thanks to the efforts of non-profit Pets at Risk. And it was a good week for the organization as... Read More.

Top Twelve Announced for 2024 Pets at Risk Calendar

Monday, October 16 by Jc Tinsley

Twelve of White County’s furry finest will don the 2024 Pets at Risk calendar which will go on sale later this year. All told, the fifty animals available for votes helped the organization rake in just under $4,000. The top vote getter was Ruby... Read More.

Pets @ Risk Planning for Inaugural Corn Dog PAWgeant during Corn Day Festival

Wednesday, September 13 by Jc Tinsley

Corn Day is coming and so is the first ever Corn Dog PAWgeant! Why should the kids have all the fun? Pets @ Risk wants to see your furry friends strut their stuff on the red carpet. A variety of category winners will get... Read More.

Pets @ Risk Calendar Finalists Announced

Tuesday, September 12 by Jc Tinsley

The 2nd annual Pets @ Risk Pet Calendar has it’s 50 finalists. Once again, in a show of how much folks love their animals, it took less than 48 hours to fill up the preliminary slots for this year’s calendar. Now that the field... Read More.

Pets Truly Do Rule: Carmi Pet Fair Raises $3,600 for Pets at Risk Organization!

Friday, June 16 by Jc Tinsley

By Asher Penrod for WROY/WRULAnother year, another dog day. The Pets RULe Pet Fair, held in Carmi, Illinois, last Saturday captured the hearts of pet lovers from around the county. With over 300 attendees, many with their furry companions in tow, the fair proved... Read More.

Pets @ Risk Raises More than $3,800; Announces Top 12 for Photo Contest

Tuesday, October 11 by Jc Tinsley

Out of more than 130 initial entries, the top 50 made it onto jars and over two weeks, the organization Pets @ Risk collected cash votes to get a top 12 for the inaugural WRUL/Pets @ Risk Pet Photo Calendar Contest. With the votes... Read More.

Illinois State Fire Marshal Stresses Safety When Decorating for the Holidays to Reduce the Risk of Fire

Friday, December 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

15 Fire Related Deaths Reported During 2019 Holiday Season in Illinois Springfield, Ill - The holidays are here and that means many will be decorating their homes. Hanging up decorations is fun, but keep in mind, holiday decorations can increase your risk for a home... Read More.

Midwest Waste Reminds Customers to Bag Their Trash and Place it at the Curb to Reduce Risk to Drivers

Wednesday, March 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

In light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Midwest Waste reminds all customers to please bag all of your trash before putting it into your trash container for pickup. Please try to place all of your bagged trash inside the container at the side of... Read More.