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Regional highway dedicated to honor Vietnam soldier
May 19, 2022

Interstate 39 around Minonk has now been officially dedicated as the “Cpl. Robert D. Janssen Memorial Highway,” in honor of Cpl. Janssen, a soldier from Minonk who lost his life…
McLean County youths receive 4-H Foundation awards
May 11, 2022

The career achievements of Illinois 4-H members were lauded at the Illinois 4-H Celebration of Excellence held this spring at the I Hotel & Conference Center. The ceremony celebrated…
Girls are inspired at 4G STEM Camp
May 4, 2022

Have you wondered what it would be like to work in the STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) field in the Greater Peoria area? Women leaders in Central Illinois’ manufacturing,…
Electric truck named ‘Coolest Thing’ made in Illinois
April 29, 2022

SPRINGFIELD – Rivian’s all-electric R1T truck is 2022’s “Coolest Thing Made in Illinois.” That was the result of the third annual Makers Madness bracket-style tournament hosted…
Loss of rural health services creating care deserts
February 24, 2022

A rural health care advisory and analytics provider has found nearly half of rural hospitals have refrained from admissions because of nursing shortages this past year. Additionally,…
Get ready for spring with annual Home, Lawn and Garden Day
February 15, 2022

Be inspired to grow cut flowers, learn how to properly care for your trees, or get a handle on the basics of everyday gardening at the 20th annual Home, Lawn and Garden Day. Enjoy live…

Bailey wins GOP nomination to challenge Pritzker

June 28, 2022

State Sen. Darren Bailey, who gained statewide notoriety challenging Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s pandemic executive order authority in court, will be the incumbent’s challenger in the…

Officials urge residents to follow West Nile virus prevention plan

June 28, 2022

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding the public that along with summer, Mosquito season is underway in Illinois and that positive batches of West Nile Virus…

Cookout cost climbs, but farmers’ expenses also higher

June 28, 2022

The grocery bill for a summer cookout will cost U.S. consumers 17 percent more than last year, according to a new American Farm Bureau Federation market basket survey. The survey focuses…

R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Drought affecting topsoil, subsoil

June 27, 2022

With the official start of summer upon us, it’s time for farmers to start talking about — what else — the weather? We have a lot of info on how dry it was, how dry it is and what…

Candidate interview: Former treasurer Giannoulias vying for secretary of state

June 24, 2022

Illinois voters might know Alexi Giannoulias as the state’s treasurer from 2007 to 2011, or they might know him as the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate who lost to Republican Mark…

Rural residents at a disadvantage with mental health services

Regional highway dedicated to honor Vietnam soldier

McLean County youths receive 4-H Foundation awards

Girls are inspired at 4G STEM Camp

Electric truck named ‘Coolest Thing’ made in Illinois

Loss of rural health services creating care deserts

Get ready for spring with annual Home, Lawn and Garden Day

STATE NEWS

Political veterans will look to succeed Jesse White as secretary of state

Bailey wins GOP nomination to challenge Pritzker

Officials urge residents to follow West Nile virus prevention plan

Cookout cost climbs, but farmers’ expenses also higher

R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Drought affecting topsoil, subsoil

Candidate interview: Former treasurer Giannoulias vying for secretary of state

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