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Flashback Friday Continues!

Still interested in more history about Gibson City? Follow our Facebook Page to see not only Flashback Friday posts, but all the latest events and information regarding what is going on in Gibson City! With the tail end of summer approaching, #flashbackfriday brings a glimpse of summer days past; O.R. and Sibyl Middleton, dressed in white, spend…

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ATTENTION: Railroad Crossing Closing

The Railroad crossing at IL. 9, 47, and 54 will be closed starting on August 19, 2019 for approximately 7 days while the railroad crossing is rebuilt. All other information regarding detours and construction zones can be found in the official IL. Dept. of Transportation news release attached below. Thank you for your cooperation!

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Plan Ahead: Natural Disaster Safety Precautions

When natural disasters strike, you and your family want to be ready! Read the precautions that should be practiced when an emergency happens; released by the 2019 Illinois Emergency Management Agency. Illinois e-News Release   July 8, 2019 IEMA Encourages People to Prepare for Earthquakes SPRINGFIELD, IL – Last week, residents of southern California experienced a…

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Cars and Coffee Returns!

Bank of Gibson’s second Cars and Coffee event of the summer will be on Saturday, July 27, from 7:00 am to 9:00 am in the bank parking lot.  Exhibitors will receive a complimentary breakfast from the Country Kettle, and all attendees will be served coffee and cookies.  Bring your hot rod, your classic car or…

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Free Swimming for the 4th!

Announcement: Celebrate the 4th of July in your community, Gibson City! The Gibson City Pool will have free swimming for tomorrow, July 4th, 2019. 12:00 noon – 5:00 pm, with a pop dive and other assorted games. Prizes included! We hope to see you there.

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Community Blood Drive with Red Cross

The American Red Cross will be holding a Community Blood Drive in Gibson City.  When: July 10, 2019, from 1:00 – 6:00 pm.  Where: American Lutheran Church (Located on Route 9 East)  To make an appointment, call or message Willy Stevenson at 309-830-4280 or email her at wilronsteve@gmail.com.  As always, walk-ins are welcome.  To speed…

City Guys

Another Successful Clean-up Day!

The Gibson City-Wide Clean-up Day was this past weekend. Many people were willing to help, and this year was a big success! To all those who helped the operation run as smooth as possible, and battle the rain, thank you for helping your community. And thank you to those who donated to help beautify the…