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- Tuesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 37 and low of 27 degrees.
- Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 36, low: 32.
- Thursday: Morning rain; cloudy, windy, with a high of 45 and low of 13 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
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π Events Nearby
- FMS Boys Basketball VS Eureka
Fieldcrest CUSD 6 Minonk, IL 61760
5:30 pm - FHS Girls BB vs Fisher @ FMS (Wenona)
Fieldcrest High School Minonk, IL 61760
5:30 pm - SWAG: Seniors With Attitude Group
Illinois Prairie District Public Library , 208 E Partridge St , Metamora
9:00 am - Creative Crafters
Illinois Prairie District Public Library - Washburn Branch , 104 W Magnolia St , Washburn
4:00 pm - FMS Boys Basketball @ Henry Senachwine
Fieldcrest High School Minonk, IL 61760
5:30 pm - Make your own New Years Eve paper hat Magnolia
Magnolia Branch Library , 114 North Chicago Street , Magnolia - LEGO Free Play
Illinois Prairie District Public Library - Roanoke Branch , 123 E Broad St , Roanoke
10:00 am - Holiday Hike and Dine Experience
Camp Aramoni , 818 N 2219th Rd , Tonica
2:00 pm - LEGO Free Play and Are You Game?
Illinois Prairie District Public Library - Washburn Branch , 104 W Magnolia St , Washburn
3:00 pm - Christmas Movie with snacks Magnolia
Magnolia Branch Library , 114 North Chicago Street , Magnolia
Tuesday December 16
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π Nearby News
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- Family affair: Two Metamora brothers finish among the best in the world in their class (centralillinoisproud.com)
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