Elmwood, IL

On September 12-13 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Marbold Heritage Festival will be celebrating its 175-year history in Menard County. John H. Marbold from Badbergen, Germany, traveled to America with his family in 1847, making his home first in Petersburg and then purchasing 200 acres on February 14, 1851, establishing Elmwood, also known as the Marbold Farmstead. On […] The post Combine Fun, History at Heritage Fest first appeared on Petersburg Observer & Menard County Review.

Flora Rotary will be hosting its 12th annual Shadows of Elmwood Cemetery Tour on Friday, September 11th and Saturday, September 12th. Tickets will be available at the Flora Depot. Ticket sales will start just before 5 pm with the first wagon leaving at 5 each […]

By RHIANNON BRANCH FarmWeek Apples are ready for picking at some Illinois orchards, marking an early harvest. “Due to the early bloom and warm temperatures this summer, harvest is running at least several days to a week earlier than most years,” Molly Christ with Christ Orchard in Elmwood told FarmWeek. They began picking the first…

A/W Titans Head Football Coach Tony Gripp joined Wake Up Tri-Counties to talk about the new football season Annawan-Wethersfield Football Ready for Season Opener Against Elmwood-Brimfield The Annawan-Wethersfield Titans are set to open the 2026 high school football season Friday night, August 21st, and head [...]

Flora Rotary will bring local history to life during its 12th annual Shadows of Elmwood Cemetery Tour on September 11 and 12. Tours begin at 5 p.m. ea...

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