Tazewell County news briefs
— June 26, 2019MORTON Volunteers needed to maintain plants at post office The Village of Morton is asking for volunteers to water the new plants at the Post Office, 600 W. Jefferson. This is an ideal…
MORTON Volunteers needed to maintain plants at post office The Village of Morton is asking for volunteers to water the new plants at the Post Office, 600 W. Jefferson. This is an ideal…
PEKIN City invites all downtown for street party The city of Pekin is celebrating the official start of summer with a Downtown Street Party on Friday and Saturday, June 21 and 22….
In a shop tucked away off Illinois Route 29 on Riverview Road in Chillicothe, Bud Harvey practices and teaches a craft that dates back for many centuries. Harvey has owned and operated…
Thirty-nine youth baseball fields from Peoria to Lacon and points in between were alive last weekend with the crack —or ping — of the bat, the smack of the ball and glove, and the…
BLOOMINGTON Car show festival for British auto enthusiasts The Champagne British Car Festival Show will be held Sunday June 2 on the grounds of the David Davis Mansion in Bloomington,…
Before public swimming pools, it wasn’t uncommon for folks to jump in the Illinois River, or nearby creeks, ponds and lakes to cool off. Confusion over local pool closures, mechanical…
MORTON Library hosts Showtime in the Garden, movie night The Morton Public Library, 315 W. Pershing, presents a lunchtime break every Friday through July 26. Eat your picnic lunch…
EAST PEORIA City reminds property owners on lawn care Weeds, annual plants and grass taller than 10 inches is a violation of Section 7-3-11 of the East Peoria City Code. A fine…