Above are some photos from the Rochester Downtown Partnership Boofest 2026 on Friday, October 30, in downtown Rochester.
With great weather and timing, ghouls, goblins and other trick-or-treat goers will be out and about for Halloween tonight across the community. Halloween will not fall on a Saturday again until 2037 due to the shift of the calendar and leap years.
Rochester, Argos, Fulton, Kewanna and Winamac will have trick-or-treating hours from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Akron's trick-or-treating hours are set for 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The Fulton County Historical Society will also hosting their annual Halloween-themed haunted trail attraction 'Forest of Fears', from 7:30 p.m. to midnight for the last night of the season.
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Halloween trick or treat safety urged by local and area authorities
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Christy Fire Protection District to host firefighting demonstration day
IECC considering major capital improvements
City of Lawrenceville announces new recycling center location
Bost announces federal railroad funding
VU seeking nominations for Davis Citation and Distinguished Alumni awards
Tentative opening date set for Red Hill State Park restaurant
Illinois State Police to patrol Lawrence County as part of distracted driving crackdown
Lawrence County Board approves tentative FY 27 Budget; Sumner Road project
