New MHS stadium is on course for a 2012 completion
Posted: Tuesday, Sep 7th, 2010
A timeline has been set for the construction of a new athletic stadium at Mendota High School. Following a building committee meeting held Sept. 3, District 280 Superintendent Jeff Prusator said the board of education plans to let bids by January or February 2011 so construction can begin next summer and be completed by the fall of 2012. Architect for ...more
Bus demo derby debuts at Tri-County Fair
Posted: Tuesday, Sep 7th, 2010
To say there was a new wrinkle at the 2010 Tri-County Fair is an understatement - there was more like a new crunch and collision at the Mendota Labor Day weekend fair.
In the first of a pair of fair demolition derbies at the fairgrounds, fans of big crashes and visually stimulating jolts feasted their eyes on a school bus ...more
Tri-County Fair: We'll be back again next year
Posted: Tuesday, Sep 7th, 2010
The Mendota Tri-County Fair wrapped up its 65th year on Sept. 6 after a four-day run over Labor Day weekend. Despite the lack of state funding, which has caused fair boards across Illinois - as well as other states - to scale back their offerings, the Mendota fair had great attendance at its evening events and a respectable showing overall. ...more
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