SEPT. 13-16 Morton Pumpkin Festival Thur. 1 p.m.; Fri. 11 a.m.; Sat. & Sun. 6:30 a.m. Jefferson School Grounds Downtown Morton Event features a carnival, live music, pageants, craft…
STATE New scholarships are incentives to keep college students in Illinois The state has established new funding to entice students to stay in Illinois for college. The AIM HIGH grant…
STATE Dutch Reach is new law in Illinois Think Dutch Reach when you exit a vehicle. Typically, most drivers use their left hand to open the driver’s door. But now according to…
PEORIA City hall’s new security system in place Peoria City Hall has a new security system that will affect how visitors get into the building. Visitors will be required to enter…
COUNTY West Nile-infected mosquitoes found The West Nile virus has been found in mosquitoes in Peoria County, the Peoria City/County Health Department has reported. West Nile is transmitted…
SEPT. 6 Decoding the Weather Machine, Part II Thursday, 5:45 p.m. Chillicothe Public Library, 430 N. Bradley Free View the whole documentary on the workings of weather and the climate…
AUG. 30 Classic Film ‘Touch of Evil’ at the Riverfront Museum Thursday, 6 p.m. Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington St. $10.50; senior $9.50 Orson Welles acts in…
AUG. 23 Wheels Of Time August Displays Open Wed.-Sun., noon-5 p.m. 1710 W. Woodside Drive, Dunlap $7; children 3-11 $3.50 Early Ford V8 area will feature farm tractors from 50s and…
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