This year promises to be the best Marshall Autumn Festival ever! This weekend, September 15 through 17, the streets of Marshall will be transformed into a Fall playground with something for everyone, from arts, crafts, and food booths to parades and cake walks. We told you about all the great … Read More
Yes, it is that time of year again for the Marshall Autumn Fest. When Marshall, Illinois, is the hottest spot in the state. The festivities begin on Friday, September 15, and continue through the weekend – Saturday, September 16, and Sunday, September 17, 2023. There are so many activities, and … Read More
Oh, Marshall!! Where there is always something happening and something for everyone. School is in session, and that means… FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS and Autumn Fest in Marshall BEGIN! Are you ready for some Football? Our Marshall Lions are working hard to be ready for the season. Their first game is … Read More
School will be back in session before you can say… Oh, man! So soon? Yup. Those lazy days of summer are coming to an end for our hard-working Marshall students. For us older “kids,” we can remember how we felt as we started to count down our last few days … Read More
Summer is the best time to enjoy the bounty of fresh vegetable goodness the rich soil our home state of Illinois provides us. Summer grilling usually means steak, ribs, chicken, burgers, and dogs. But when you fire up the grill, remember to leave room for the corn, summer squash, and … Read More
It’s that time of year again; the most exciting day of the summer, the 4th of July, is just around the corner. The fourth falls on a Tuesday this year, so some business closings will occur. Make sure you get your banking and post office tasks done this week or … Read More
This coming Sunday is Father’s Day. Dad often gets overlooked, and sometimes he’s not the easiest person to buy or even do something for. Dad does all the “Dad” stuff that we take for granted. He’s the one who changes the tires or the oil on our cars. He mans … Read More
There are many outdoor activities to enjoy in Marshall. The town pool is in full swing, and the local parks are so beautiful this time of year. The grass is green, the flowers are blooming, and there is swimming, boating, fishing, camping, and hiking galore. Every Friday evening, the town … Read More
Our Marshall High School seniors are anxiously looking forward to their graduation day. The official last day of school is May 23, 2023, but on May 26, our class of 2023 will flip their tassels, toss their mortar boards high in the air, and say goodbye to school days in … Read More
Mother’s Day fast approaches and it is a great day to honor the mothers in our lives. We may still have our moms, or we may have people who acted like moms when we most needed one. For some of us, that person might be a grandmother, aunt, teacher, or … Read More