Fall drought brings elevated fire concerns

A meteorologist with the National Weather Service says the northern two thirds of Illinois is facing a moderate drought. Kirk Huettl, who’s based at NWS’ Lincoln office, tells Brownfield… “Part of our area like Lincoln, Peoria and Springfield, have only had about an inch of rainfall since September 1st, which is running about four to […]

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