Columbus’ ships sail into Peoria’s riverfront
— September 24, 2017The skeletal masts and Medieval flags and the pair of Caravels docked at Peoria’s riverfront were not specters — they are exact replicas of Christopher Columbus’ ships,…
The skeletal masts and Medieval flags and the pair of Caravels docked at Peoria’s riverfront were not specters — they are exact replicas of Christopher Columbus’ ships,…
When Peggy Flannigan started having trouble finding words and writing legibly, she never even considered it might be a brain tumor. “I always thought a brain tumor meant headaches…
SEPT. 21-23 “Nevertheless, She Created” Wednesday-Saturday; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Jefferson Street Studios & Gallery, 206 W. Jefferson, Morton Free Art works of Kelly…
CENTRAL ILLINOIS Planes deployed for hurricane relief Two Peoria-based C-130H3 Hercules cargo planes have been deployed to help relief efforts for Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma….
SEPT. 14 CASA Quarterbacks Recruitment Meeting Thursday, 5:30-7 p.m. The Fieldhouse, 1200 W. Main St., Peoria Free Court Appointed Special Associates program is drafting new…
STATE Hunters can now use crossbows in archery seasons Hunters in Illinois may use crossbows during archery hunting seasons, including the Illinois Archery Deer Season and the Illinois…
When Frank Burch returned from military service in Vietnam in 1971 he was greeted by a hug from his father and protests by anti-war activists. “I flew into Lambert Field in St. Louis,…
This year University of Illinois researchers revised the Illinois Junior Chefs curriculum to emphasize cooking skills such as the proper way to crack an egg; grate, chop, and pare fruits…