Regional highway dedicated to honor Vietnam soldier
May 19, 2022Interstate 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…
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Woodford County youth receives 4-H Foundation honors
May 11, 2022The 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…
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Conductors of the Underground Railroad in Woodford County
May 2, 2022There was much opposition to the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law. This opposition took the form of an “underground railroad” that ran through Woodford County. Men acted as…
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Grow a Giving Garden to give back to your community
April 20, 2022University of Illinois Extension in Livingston and Woodford Counties is offering community members an opportunity to grow a garden of vegetables and flowers while giving back to their…
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Lawmakers, state agency focus on Blue Cross, Springfield Clinic dispute
March 24, 2022SPRINGFIELD – An ongoing contract dispute between a major health insurance company and a large health care provider is drawing the attention of both state lawmakers and the state…
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Eureka College opens anonymous student artwork exhibit
March 18, 2022“It’s Just a Hobby,” an exhibit of anonymous, student-made works of art, will soon be on display at Eureka College’s Burgess Memorial Hall Art Gallery. The exhibit will begin…
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St. Paul’s Pantry’s model encourages shopping for good choices
March 1, 2022Food pantries serve as an invaluable asset in the community, providing both food and essential household and hygiene products to families in need. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church food…
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Loss of rural health services creating care deserts
February 24, 2022A 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,…
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