Events Calendar

Monday, November 9th

Library Board Meeting

when: 6:00pm, Petersburg, IL
from: Petersburg Public Library

Saturday, November 14th

Saturday Evening Worship

when: 6:00pm, Petersburg, IL
from: Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Sunday, November 15th

Sunday Bible Class

when: 9:00am, Petersburg, IL
from: Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Sunday School

when: 9:00am, Forest City, IL
from: Forest City Community Church

Sunday School

when: 9:30am, Petersburg, IL
from: Central Presbyterian Church of Petersburg

Sunday Morning Worship

when: 10:00am, Petersburg, IL
from: Bethlehem Lutheran Church

News & Announcements

EarthTalk: Cigarette litter

From: EarthTalk


Dear EarthTalk: Has anyone ever studied the environmental impact of discarded cigarettes? I’m constantly appalled at the number of drivers I see pitching their butts out their... Read more

Swine flu information, symptoms and resources for Menard County


The reports of Swine Flu in Illinois (official name, H1N1) are alarming, but as the virus remains in the headlines, experts are urging common-sense in handling the... Read more

Share the season in pictures with the Oakford Community

From the spooky grin on a Halloween jack-o-lantern to the smiles from a
Thanksgiving volunteer stint, we know you have some great pictures to
share.  And folks in Oakford... Read more

An Invitation to our Oakford Community: BLOG ON!


Since this site is all about Oakford, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your... Read more

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Oakford, Illinois is part of Menard County. Population for Oakford from the last gathering is 309. You can view Oakford venues that host many Oakford IL events every year. You can also research Oakford Illinois homes for sale by visiting our Oakford Illinois real estate guide. Oakford Illinois has a latitude of 40.1022 and a longitude of -89.9657. Oakford IL zip codes include 62673. View all Oakford zip codes