Illinois Valley

Marshall-Putnam Soil & Water Conservation District to accept board nominations

Individuals must respond by Jan. 31

The Marshall-Putnam Soil & Water Conservation District is accepting nominations for those interested in a board of director position.

Beginning Dec. 9, nominations will be accepted for the two-year term of the office of director of the Marshall-Putnam Soil & Water Conservation District during normal business hours of 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the District’s Office at 1511 University Ct. Henry.

To be considered for nomination as a candidate for the office of director, nominees must provide proof of residency or ownership of land located within the boundaries of the district. Interested individuals must respond by 4:30 p.m. Jan. 31.

Information also will be available by calling 309-364-3913, ext. 3.

Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello is the news editor for The Times in Ottawa and NewsTribune in La Salle, part of Shaw Local News Network, covering La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties. He covers local and breaking news in the areas of government, education, business and crime and courts, among others.