El Paso Corn Festival to honor two institutions
September 8, 2023This year’s El Paso Corn Festival is honoring two institutions with the theme “Amazing Milestones”. The Festival, which runs through Sept. 9, will celebrate those milestones —…
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A new ‘Taste’ comes to Eureka
August 30, 2023Eureka Business Association members will be open for a new version of the decades’ old “Taste of Eureka” from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8. Since COVID, and more health guidelines…
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Coroner looks to increase budget
August 28, 2023Among the certainties in life are death and that Tim Ruestman won’t be the Woodford County coroner forever. Although the youngest coroner in the state when he took over the post in…
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Lehr names new snake species for Harrison Ford
August 28, 2023Harrison Ford’s iconic character Indiana Jones may have a fear of snakes, but a newly discovered species of snake has been dedicated to the actor by an Illinois Wesleyan University…
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Fight launched over proposed carbon pipeline
August 15, 2023A pipeline carrying carbon dioxide has been proposed to run through Central Illinois communities. The proposed Mount Simon Hub project would run through portions of Peoria, Tazewell,…
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Tech help focus of upcoming Peoria Area SeniorNet open house
August 15, 2023Seniors interested in learning more about computers and technology are invited to attend a Peoria Area SeniorNet open house, beginning at 10 a.m. Aug. 19 at First Baptist Church, in…
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Online Master Gardener training program offers pair of options
August 15, 2023Once again, University of Illinois Extension is offering central Illinois residents an opportunity to take their love of gardening to the next level through an online Master Gardener…
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Illinois Humanities Road Scholar to explore life, legacy of Illinois author
August 8, 2023Eureka Public Library is thrilled to host Illinois Humanities Road Scholar Jamie Poorman to explore the life and legacy of Illinois author and pony-lover Marguerite Henry at 6 p.m….
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