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Gary Steward, Toulon, 07/05/25

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Gary Steward, Toulon, 07/05/25

The only news in Stark County is a break in the steam bath weather we had for 10 days. Tuesday (July 1) was much more enjoyable as the wind changed to the north and cooled us off for a couple…Read Article

Gary Steward, Toulon, 06/28/25

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Gary Steward, Toulon, 06/28/25

A few weeks back I wrote that summer had arrived. I should have said “wait until the last week in June before jumping to any conclusion about summer!” Thank goodness for the 2 inches of rain last week. Temperatures in…Read Article

BCR regional baseball preview capsules

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Baseball regionals start up Monday, May 19 at three area sights - Stark County in 1A and Bureau Valley and Monmouth-Roseville for 2A. Check here where your team is playing and whenBaseball · Stark County Read Article

Gary Steward, Toulon, 05/17/25

"If it rains on Easter Sunday it will rain the following seven Sundays” failed us all this year, except for southern Illinois. The last fields I worked last week in front of the planter were very dry. I wonder whether…Toulon · Toulon Read Article

Mom Straps Her Baby In Car Seat, Tosses Her Out 2nd-Story Window Moments Before Taking Her Final Breaths

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A young mother’s final act proved just how desperate she felt in her last moments on earth. After strapping her baby into a car seat, she tossed the newborn from a second-story window just moments before taking her last breaths. Shelby Carter (Photo Credit: Facebook) Shelby Carter of Wyoming, Illinois, was a focused student with a reserved demeanor in high school and “very, very smart,” according to her lifelong friend, Anna Steelman. “I think p…Wyoming, Illinois · Wyoming Read Article

Gary Steward, Toulon, 05/03/25

Many are done planting soybeans and close to being finished with corn. Two storm systems missed Stark County going north or south of us last week. Finally, we were rained out on April 30 and everyone parked equipment for the…Toulon · Toulon Read Article

Gary Steward, Toulon, 04/19/25

We finally dried out by April 9 and the starting gun went off on April 11. A little bit of everything happened around the area: corn and soybean planting, field cultivating ahead of the planters, lots of spraying fertilizer and…Toulon · Toulon Read Article

TIME Magazine Honors Abortionist on 'Most Influential People' List

TIME Magazine has included Hope Clinic co-owner Julie Burkhart on its “100 Most Influential People of 2025” list. Hope Clinic, based in Illinois, views unborn babies as “pregnancy tissue,” according to its website. “An abortion procedure also known as ‘surgical abortion’ or ‘in-clinic abortion’ is a simple, safe procedure that involves a pelvic exam, dilation of the cervix, and removal of the pregnancy tissue through vacuum aspiration and additi…Wyoming, Illinois · Wyoming See the Story

Gary Steward, Toulon, 04/12/25

It’s good to be back as a CropWatcher for another year of telling the story of farming. I farm in northwest Stark County with my son, David, and we have traded positions, as I now help him. We had a…Toulon · Toulon Read Article

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