OLNEY, Ill. -- For a century now, an unlikely colony of albino rodents has made this prairie town a bit squirrelly. Olney's police officers celebrate the town's 200 white squirrels with big patches on ...

CARLISLE — Squirrels are not an uncommon sight in area trees and on area roads, but not all are the common Eastern gray squirrel variety — at least not in color. While not quite as rare or confusing ...

OLNEY, Ill. -- The feast day of St. Francis of Assisi was Friday, so the blessing of the squirrels will be about a week late. But to folks in this southeastern Illinois community, the date of Oct. 12 ...