There are two things Dr. Andrew Morgan is passionate about — theater and people with special needs. So, 15 years ago, he and his wife Kathy combined the two and founded the Penguin…
Topping the past week in farm and rural news comes the late-week announcement by the U.S. president that the record-long shutdown of the federal government has ended with a temporary…
In this week’s farm and rural news corral, we recap a wild week of plunging and surging soybean prices apparently sparked by rumor, innuendo and government shutdown. What happened?…
CENTRAL ILLINOIS Thinking about beekeeping? Class will get you started The Heart of Illinois Beekeepers Association will introduce the world of beekeeping to potential beekeepers with…
Adventurous nature lovers are invited to explore local history through their taste buds at the Funks Grove Maple Sirup Experience at Sugar Grove Nature Center on Wednesday, Feb. 27…
STATE Changes in lead poison testing will ID more children exposed to risks A change in how the state measures exposure to lead poisoning will increase the number of children who will…
As a child, Sanjeev Gupta, 48, would often visit his industrialist father’s steel mills. Now, Gupta owns his own steel conglomeration, Liberty House Group, to which Peoria County-based…
Stress, anxiety, depression. For many, those feelings are seasonal. Others deal with them constantly, and, for some, negative emotions come and go without notice. Reaching out for help…
Democrats release draft congressional ...
SPRINGFIELD – Democrats in the Illinois General Assembly released a proposed set ...
State health dept. partnership ...
To help increase capacity and facilitate faster access to COVID-19 testing in ...
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This week’s farm and rural news roundup includes info on a meat ...
First Lady makes visit ...
City Colleges of Chicago hosted on Thursday, Oct. 14 First Lady Dr ...
