Woodford County news briefs
— February 5, 2020EUREKA Free craft swap at Eureka Public Library Have extra craft supplies in need of a good home or looking for some supplies for a winter project? Come to the Eureka Public Library’s…
Tag: Illinois River
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‘Eagle Watch’ set for Jan. 9 at Four Rivers in Channahon
— January 6, 2020The Forest Preserve District of Will County will celebrate bald eagles during its 2021 “Eagle Watch” program set for Saturday, Jan. 9, at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center…
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McLean County news briefs
— September 4, 2019BLOOMINGTON City names new police chief City Manager Tim Gleason announced Dan Donath as his selection for Bloomington’s next Police Chief on Aug. 28. Dan Donath began his career…
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Metro East news briefs
— July 17, 2019Hardin oil spill largely contained, guard reports Oil and diesel fuel leaking from a trio of sinking barges on the Illinois River near Hardin has largely been contained, according to…
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State agencies remind boaters to stay off rivers during floods
— June 7, 2019The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) are reminding water enthusiasts and residents of river communities to stay off Illinois…
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Group looks to grow rural prosperity along Illinois river valley
— November 7, 2019Economic resurgence in declining rural areas is the goal of the new Lower Illinois River Valley-Rural Prosperity Initiative (LIRV-RPI). The LIRV-RPI “seeks to immediately leverage…
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Woodford County news briefs
— September 4, 2019EUREKA Author speaks on book ‘Night Witches of WWII’ Canton author Brooks Carver will be at the Eureka Public Library, 202 S. Main, at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 12 to talk about…
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Illinois Waterway shutdown prompts concerns
— June 14, 2019Tariffs and flooding may be getting more attention, but an unprecedented closing of the Illinois Waterway, planned for 2020, could disrupt commerce across much of the central United…
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