The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Morgan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Hancock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Cass County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Beardstown Community Unit School District 15 stood out in Cass County with 1,460 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Brown County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of diesel in cities throughout McDonough County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The Leatherneck Men's Golf team is preparing for their final fall event at the Turtle Point Invite in Killen, Alabama. The tournament will take place on October 14 and 15, marking the end of the season for Western Illinois University's golfers.
Western Illinois University's women's soccer team faced Eastern Illinois in Charleston, marking a challenging encounter for the Leathernecks. Despite having accumulated four points in their last four matches and recently playing against first-place Little Rock, the team struggled to regain footing after falling behind early in Sunday's match.
Western Illinois University Men's Soccer team faced a challenging away match against Lindenwood, following their recent victory over Liberty. The Leathernecks aimed to continue their momentum from the one-nil win at John MacKenzie Alumni Field. However, the match against Lindenwood ended in a narrow defeat due to a late penalty, resulting in a one-nil loss for Western Illinois.
State Representative Randy Frese has urged Illinois residents to donate blood, highlighting the efforts of the American Red Cross in response to Hurricane Milton. In an October 10 Facebook post, Frese said, "As rescue crews search Florida communities impacted by Hurricane Milton, the American Red Cross is continuing to collect blood donations."