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The Knox County Fair kicks off Monday with a big celebration marking its 175th anniversary, featuring the return of the rodeo and new fireworks displays. It's a beautiful day ahead with sunny skies and temps reaching 82°F, perfect for getting out to the fair or catching the Monmouth Flying Club's Fourth of July fly-in breakfast. If you're looking for something sweet, the Strom Center ice cream social returns July 9th with ice cream, cake, pie, and live music.

FORECAST

  1. MON 7/06
    Sunny
    82°61°
    ▒ 2%
  2. TUE 7/07
    Sunny
    84°63°
  3. WED 7/08
    Sunny
    86°68°
    ▒ 3%
  4. THU 7/09
    Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
    88°68°
    ▒ 47%
  5. FRI 7/10
    Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
    84°64°
    ▒ 56%
  6. SAT 7/11
    Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
    84°64°
    ▒ 28%
  7. SUN 7/12
    Sunny
    86°86°
    ▒ 8%

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  1. Rodeo returns, fireworks added, and Illinois' oldest fair turns 175 — Knox County Fair opens Monday
    WGIL ·
  2. Monmouth Flying Club Hosts Annual Fourth of July Fly-In Breakfast
    Radio Monmouth, IL ·
  3. Ice Cream, Cake, Pie, and Music Return to Strom Center for Annual Ice Cream Social July 9th
    Radio Monmouth, IL ·
  4. WIU emphasizing the impact of summer camps
    FOX Illinois ·
  5. Knox County property transfers for June 25 through July 1, 2026 — see a list of home and other sales
    WGIL ·
  6. Galesburg Community Foundation Turnout Grant Cycle Application Now Open
    Radio Monmouth, IL ·
  7. Macomb’s July 4 event brings fireworks, band and food trucks
    Galesburg Register Mail ·
  8. UPDATED: Man extracted from truck after truck rolled over on Illinois Route 6
    CIProud.com ·
  9. Library workers at Western Illinois University win their jobs back
    The Labor Tribune ·
  10. She never planned to come back to Galesburg. Now Brittany Galloway is teaching at GHS.
    WGIL ·

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