Woodford County News Briefs
— August 22, 2018STATE Immunizations not for children only: health officials When most people hear the words vaccine or immunization, they think about childhood vaccines. And while vaccinating babies…
STATE Immunizations not for children only: health officials When most people hear the words vaccine or immunization, they think about childhood vaccines. And while vaccinating babies…
AUG. 23 Congerville Family Night Thursday, 6:30 p.m. New City Building Free The Men’s Acapella Group will perform. For more information, call 309-354-4228. AUG. 24 Museum…
Where’s Waldschmidt? Some are wondering where the restaurateur has been since closing New Amersterdam in Peoria to make way for its leveling. This year, Riverfront Village was razed…
First off, there are no Asian carp in Eureka Lake. Secondly, Asian Carp are actually a group of aggressive carp which are different from those that are wreaking havoc on the popular…
Many farmers who historically vote Republican have found a fierce protector in Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois. We have details on how the first-term lawmaker, who unseated…
This week’s agricultural and rural newsapalooza is led by word of the inauspicious debut of the beloved “butter cow” at the 2018 Illinois State Fair. We also have details on planned…
STATE Wildlife grant applications due Funding for projects to enhance wildlife habitat is available through the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR). The department is…
AUG. 16 Get Ready for the Scarecrow Contest Contest begins Sept. 13 Downtown Eureka Free Organizations, churches and businesses begin to design their entries into the contest that…