Riverside Roasters named Small Business of the Year
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Riverside Roasters Coffee Co. Jul 5, 2026
The Chamber honored Riverside Roasters at the annual awards gala for its community impact and growth.
Kessler Brewing opens a new downtown taproom
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Kessler Brewing Co. Jul 2, 2026
The expanded taproom adds 60 seats, a patio, and a rotating lineup of local guest taps.
First Community Bank launches a $50k small-business grant
First Community Bank Jun 28, 2026
Applications open next month for member businesses investing in local jobs.
Arts Council announces its summer concert series
Illinois Valley Arts Council Jun 23, 2026
Six free Friday-night concerts in the park kick off in June.
Prairie View Veterinary welcomes a new veterinarian
Prairie View Veterinary Clinic Jun 17, 2026
Dr. Alvarez joins the practice, adding evening and weekend availability.
Riverbend Food Pantry serves a record 10,000 meals
Riverbend Food Pantry Jun 11, 2026
A milestone made possible by member donations and volunteer hours this quarter.