Outdoor notes:
*Beware of the potential for thin ice on wetlands and lakes when hunting, including when bird hunting with dogs.
*Please park out of the way of other vehicles and farm equipment on prairie roads and trails and avoid tearing up them up with muddy conditions across much of the state.
*Nov. 18: Ducks Unlimited and Pekin Rod & Gun Club wild game feed, Pekin Community Center, 5 p.m.
*Nov...