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Small Cell Networks and Smart Cities ICC Holds Policy Session on Building Smart Cities in Illinois

Wednesday, June 14 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) hosted a policy session on Wednesday to discuss how governments can work together with wireless service carriers to build smart cities across Illinois. The session included expert panelists from across the nation focusing on the technology and regulatory changes... Read More.

Small World Academy and Kindergarten Readiness Offered at WVC This Summer

Thursday, May 25 by Jc Tinsley

Where will your child spend his/her summer? Small World will be offering daily programs for children ages 0-9 years of age once again this summer. Children will learn, swim, go on field trips, learn about new foods, create art projects, and discover so much... Read More.

Agriculture Secretary Perdue Reminds Farmers, Families and Small Businesses in Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas that USDA Offers Disaster Assistance Programs to Help

Wednesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue reminds farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses that were affected by the recent severe storms and flooding that USDA has several programs that provide assistance before, during and after disasters. USDA staff in the regional, State and county offices... Read More.

WVC’s Small World Taking Applications for Small World Academy & New Kindergarten Readiness Class

Monday, April 17 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Valley College’s Small World is now taking applications/limited slots for Small World Academy and New Kindergarten Readiness Class, ages 4-5 and 6-9, which will be offered 6:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., beginning May 22. There are also limited slots available for children 1-4... Read More.

SMALL WORLD GARDEN PROJECT AT WABASH VALLEY COLLEGE

Friday, April 14 by Jc Tinsley

Small World at Wabash Valley College has incorporated gardening into its curriculum for the past three years. Children learn responsibility, a respect for living things, an awareness of nature, and much more. Small World invites families, grandparents, business owners, and community members of Wabash... Read More.

WVC’S Small World in need of items for greenhouse

Monday, December 19 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Valley College’s Small World is designing a Small World Greenhouse, and they are asking local clubs, individuals, and businesses to consider donating items needed to teach the children greenhouse skills. Among the items needed are: Seedling starters, Pots of assorted sizes and shapes,... Read More.

Learn Small Farming Skills from the Comfort of Your Desk this Winter

Thursday, December 15 by Jc Tinsley

Even in the dead of winter, you can learn to raise strawberries, microgreens, and cut flowers. Your fields and gardens may be snowed over, but it is the perfect time to develop your skills in small farming and local food production. University of Illinois... Read More.

WVC’S SMALL WORLD HOSTING BENEFIT DINNER & PROGRAM

Monday, December 5 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Valley College’s Small World is extending an invitation to the public to come to the Brubeck Theatre for a most entertaining program performed by the Small World children at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 8.Following the program, you can enjoy a Benefit Dinner... Read More.

“Breakfast with Santa” to be hosted by WVC’s Small World

Tuesday, November 22 by Jc Tinsley

A delightful opportunity awaits area parents and children with “Breakfast with Santa” which is being hosted by Wabash Valley College’s Small World. The event, to be held on Saturday morning, December 3 from 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. in WVC’s Red Café located in the... Read More.

Shimkus Recognized as Guardian of Small Business

Thursday, September 22 by Jc Tinsley

Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) received the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) Guardian of Small Business Award for his pro-jobs, pro-growth votes in the 114th Congress. Juanita Duggan, President and CEO of NFIB, presents Congressman Shimkus with the Guardian of Small Business Award... Read More.