Trampoline parks the new indoor play trend
— August 8, 2018Like the kids who bounce around the park on Allen Road in Peoria, Elevate Trampoline Parks are popping up all over central Illinois. By the end of 2018, Elevate owner Liz Wilson will…
Like the kids who bounce around the park on Allen Road in Peoria, Elevate Trampoline Parks are popping up all over central Illinois. By the end of 2018, Elevate owner Liz Wilson will…
Despite cancelling plans for an upscale apartment complex, the City of Peoria remains under the scrutiny of a local grassroots organization. Friends of Peoria Riverfront Park emerged…
A new reading garden in East Peoria’s Levee District is designed to be much more than just a comfortable spot to eat lunch or read a book. “We can all appreciate the value of…
The body of a 27-year-old East Peoria woman was discovered by an employee in a locked gas station bathroom in East Peoria on May 6. William Wright, an employee of the Mobil gas station…
“I alone cannot change the world,” said the late Mother Teresa, “but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” In 2009, Barb McDonald began handing out small…
A surplus of wind turbines earmarked for a Bureau County wind farm have piled up at an East Peoria rail yard, and city officials are anxious to get them out of town. Since March, the…
Family and friends of Stephanie Bradley are hoping to cover funeral expenses for the mother of four whose body was discovered May 6 at an East Peoria convenience store. A GoFundMe page…
More than a year after killing a man, then turning the gun on himself, a jury found Kenneth Ohler, 48, guilty of two charges of first-degree murder and one charge of home invasion….