Tazewell County woman dies in early morning fire
— December 31, 2018A rural Tazewell County woman lost her life in a fire that consumed her home in the early morning hours of Dec. 30. Lisa M. Lenz, 56, of Hopedale was the only fatality in the…
A rural Tazewell County woman lost her life in a fire that consumed her home in the early morning hours of Dec. 30. Lisa M. Lenz, 56, of Hopedale was the only fatality in the…
The good news is that the president has signed the 2018 Farm Bill. The bad news: the government has shut down, and the soybean and corn markets– along with prices– are continuing…
STATE Schools approve IHSA football postseason changes Beginning in 2021, the IHSA will assign football teams to eight or nine team groupings (i.e. “districts”) based on classification…
This week’s roundup of farm and rural news for Illinois farmers and rural dwellers includes, apparently, a final, approved committee farm bill the president indicated he would sign….
DEC. 20 Wizards of Winter Thurs. 7 p.m. Peoria Civic Center, 201 SW Jefferson Ave. $29 – $59 A Holiday rock event; former members of classic Rock giants–The Trans-…
Broken, cracked and crumbling sidewalks, along with handicap-accessible challenges such as hazardous crossroads and the “pervasive existence of numerous architectural and other physical…
DEC. 27 Traveling Petting Zoo Wed. 2 – 3 p.m. Fondulac Library /Civic Complex, 401 W. Washington St., East Peoria Free Looking for something to do on Christmas break? Deb Moreland…
STATE U of I begins major push into autonomous technology Research into autonomous technology such as self-driving cars and robotic assistants will be the focus of a new center announced…