COVID has become more and more ‘commonplace’, but the virus is still a danger so consider getting the jabs
Isn’t it time to get our shot together?
by Bill Knight • • 0 Comments
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In the beginning, she was the Word and the Word was hers
by Brian Ludwig • • 2 Comments
Local provocateur Patricia Kenny — New Yorker, Irishwoman born into English aristocracy transplanted in Peoria — founded the West Bluff Word, which fueled her fire for civil disobedience
BILL KNIGHT: Are ice rinks safe from CO? That would be good to know
by Bill Knight • • 0 Comments
Carbon monoxide, which can collect to lethal levels to humans, is a serious health risk. Are our area ice rinks safe?
WCBU: City stance on encampments ‘Dangerous step backwards’
by Joe Deacon of WCBU, Peoria Public Radio • • 3 Comments
Case closed: Probe into WTVP sees proof of embezzlement
by Bill Knight • • 1 Comment
Peoria Police investigation into WTVP-TV Channel 47 found probable cause to charge late CEO; Public Broadcasting audit still pending
The Watch: Peoria County insists on new landfill; Salvation Army gets grant
by Terry Bibo • • 0 Comments
Does new Dunlap High School facility need a pool? Sanitary District sees increase in past due bills; League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria observers attend and report on local government meetings
Labor roundup: Area loses ‘Lion of Labor’
by Community Word Staff • • 0 Comments
Steamfitter Local 353’s Larry Dawson was 81; strikers settle with Illinois American Water; AFL-CIO endorses Harris for president
WCBU: No new landfill for another 15 years? County doesn’t think so
by Community Word Staff • • 0 Comments
Despite contract to build Landfill #3, GFL pivots to using transfer station in Hopedale
Waiting on audit, WTVP may train to reach viewers
by Bill Knight • • 0 Comments
Public TV station looking to find its niche in streaming services
Mayor Ali facing at least one challenger
by Brian Ludwig • • 0 Comments
John Kelly, who was voted to City Council with Rita Ali, throwing his hat into ring for April election