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Shutting off bridge lights because of mayflies
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (249+ words) Clinton Herald Shutting off bridge lights because of mayflies With the sunrise in the background, cars drive into Clinton on the Gateway Bridge in 2025. The Illinois Department of Transportation announced on Tuesday that it will be shutting off the bridge's…...
Community colleges to offer summer camps for kids and teens
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (137+ words) Clinton Herald This summer, Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is inviting kids and teens to more than 70 hands-on summer camps designed to spark creativity and build skills. Open to youth ages 818, EICC summer camps focus on real interests from 3 D printing,…...
Your latest prescription is to get outside
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (247+ words) Health care providers are trying a new tactic to promote the healing effects of nature: They're actually writing prescriptions for it. Time in nature can lower blood pressure and reduce at least the perception of stress. Doctors recommending time outdoors…...
POSITIVELY CLINTON: 'It was, by far, a great summer"
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (580+ words) This weekend is the official end of the summer season. While I am looking forward to the chilly air and fall season, this was one fun summer in Clinton. If you did not think there was anything to do in…...
Labor Day weekend has arrived. What to know about the holiday
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (171+ words) Labor Day is a holiday celebrating the American worker. But from barbecues to getaways to shopping the sales, many people across the U. S. mark it by finding ways to relax. It's celebrated on the first Monday of September. While actions by…...
CSAC: Rethink our relationship with alcohol this August
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (237+ words) August is National Wellness Month, a time to reflect on our habits, our health, and how we can take meaningful steps to improve our well-being. While wellness often brings to mind things like diet, exercise, and sleep, there's another area…...
THURSDAY & FRIDAY: Clinton County Fair Schedule
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (159+ words) DEWITT " The Clinton County Fair runs through Sunday, July 20, at the fairgrounds in De Witt. The gates open at 8 a. m. daily. Here is the Thursday and Friday schedule Delaney Barber of the De Witt Hustlers 4-H Club competes in the Dairy…...
Clinton County Fair Schedule
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (159+ words) DEWITT " The Clinton County Fair runs through Sunday, July 20, at the fairgrounds in De Witt. The gates open at 8 a. m. daily. Here is the Thursday and Friday schedule Delaney Barber of the De Witt Hustlers 4-H Club competes in the Dairy…...
Splash pad opens in Camanche
11+ mon, 3+ day ago (77+ words) Camanche Mayor Austin Pruett cut a ribbon Thursday to signify the opening of a splash pad in Platt Park. Jenna Blount Camanche Mayor Austin Pruett cut a ribbon Thursday to signify the opening of a splash pad in Platt Park....
Rising summer heat increases risk of child deaths in hot cars
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (227+ words) Child safety advocates are warning about the dangers of heatstroke from leaving kids in hot cars. Experts say vehicle temperatures can rise 20 degrees in just 10 minutes, even on mild days, putting children at serious risk. This year, nine children have…...