All ashore who's going ashore

(BCR photo/Barb Kromphardt)

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Barto Boat Landing in Spring Valley was a busy place this weekend, as area boaters took advantage of the sunny weather to head out on the Illinois River. The landing offers a deep lagoon for launching from the ramps and is the only calm-water public access to the Illinois River for 40 miles.