The Little Giant and other Politicians Visit Geneseo
Now that the political advertisements have stopped running over and over on television, it has made me wonder if any major candidates...
Now that the political advertisements have stopped running over and over on television, it has made me wonder if any major candidates...
It seems like records are being set everyday whether it is a record for the daily high temperature or a record for the most corn...
Many different industries have called Henry County through the years, and many of those were related to agriculture. From the early farm...
The 1900’s brought many new inventions to the citizens of Geneseo. One of those was known as the horseless carriage. In 1879 Carl Benz...
Finally the baseball season is arriving at a diamond near you, or at least on a television set near you. With the major league teams...
Off into the wild blue yonder has been more than just words to a song in Geneseo, Illinois. The Maple City has had many of its citizens...
As we are all spending more time at home these past few months it has given us time to reflect on the freedoms we have in this great...
Shortly after Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese, the United States government put forth a mighty war machine to fight its enemies...
Schools Closed for Weeks During Spanish Flu Outbreak This headline could have been taken from any media source during the first weeks of...
Have you ever wondered what the history was behind the little building at the corner of South State Street and North Street here in...
Leafing Through History is back in the Geneseo Republic. Last weeks issue contained my article on a lady plowing champion who had an...
The 1920’s and 1930’s were years of struggle for the citizens of the Maple City and the rest of the United States. As the country fell...
As the calendar turns from November to December many area children could be seen writing letters which might have looked like; “Dear...
Summertime brings longer hours of daylight allowing more time for outdoor activities. The citizens of Geneseo have always enjoyed taking...
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