R.F.D. News & Views
— April 23, 2024Wet fields kept the majority of Illinois farmers from planting for a second consecutive week, but windows for field work will be arriving soon. In addition, the U.S. EPA finally green-lighted…
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Eureka Public Library Notes
— April 23, 2024True Crime with Dr. Amanda Vicary Eureka Public Library, 202 S. Main St., is thrilled to be hosting Dr. Amanda Vicary from Illinois Wesleyan University to discuss her research on…
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Pere Marquette Hotel developers sentenced to prison
— April 23, 2024Disgraced Pere Marquette Hotel developers Gary E. Matthews and Monte J. Brannan will serve prison time for what prosecutors say was a sophisticated fraud scheme that cost investors…
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Alumni Facebook page addresses concerns about Eureka College
— February 19, 2024When Aaron Pilcher, a Class of 2008 Eureka College graduate, visited his alma mater a couple of years ago, it proved to be an eye-opening experience. “My wife and I drove through…
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Family’s orchard has been a place to go for apple picking for 44 years
— September 26, 2023If you’re looking for a family activity on a crisp late summer or early fall day, try picking apples at an orchard. Partridge Point Orchard, 807 Partridge Point Road near Metamora,…
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Zenger named 21st president of Illinois Wesleyan
— April 23, 2024Sheahon J. Zenger, previously the interim president at the University of New Haven, has been named the 21st president of Illinois Wesleyan University, effective July 1. Zenger was…
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Lincoln’s speech in El Paso in 1858 lost to history
— February 20, 2024Abraham Lincoln appeared in countless cities and towns across Illinois in his pre-Presidential years, including El Paso. Unfortunately, a speech he delivered in town in 1858 has been…
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Minonk Chocolate Company carries on more than 100-year tradition
— October 10, 2023Though the name of the business has changed over the years; the products are still the same. Entrepreneur Zack Meyer is carrying on a more than 100-year tradition with his business…
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