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Attack of the WIRMS

— August 1, 2018

Parasitic worms — there are many of them — are among the worst health scourges on Earth. The same could be said about the species that frequently infest the world of American…

Nitsch Theatre delivers performing arts education for kids
— August 1, 2018

What began with a handful of students at a church in Eureka, has become a theater company of more than 150 children hailing from three counties who perform locally as well as in other…
Woodford County Calendar of Events Aug. 1 – Aug. 8
— July 31, 2018

AUG. 2 Illinois Shakespeare Festival Presents ‘Henry V’ Thursday, 7:30 p.m. Ewing Manor, 617 E. Emerson, Bloomington $20-$54 Shakespeare’s play about the King of…
Yes, the Supreme Court Is Undemocratic
— July 25, 2018

In an era of partisan polarization, it is rare to get agreement on anything, but about this there should be a consensus: The Supreme Court is an undemocratic institution whose power…
Eureka Rotary Club sees mural dream become reality
— July 25, 2018

At first glance, a tile and glass mural on the Eureka Lake entrance sign is a depiction of the lake and the land which surrounds it. On closer examination, however, there is more to…

Woodford County News Briefs
— August 1, 2018

STATE Veterans department seeks 200 vets to honor The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs will honor 200 veterans from across the state who have gone above and beyond the…
R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Pork producers, trade issues, Summer Harvest show and more
— July 26, 2018

Though the immediate future does not appear stable for pork producers, this is not keeping Illinois farmers from following through on plans to build new swine barns. This was the case…
The Law’s Country Club
— July 25, 2018

Is it possible that only Ivy League law schools produce attorneys who have what it takes to climb to the top of this country’s jurisprudence heap? This heap’s pinnacle,…