Grammy Award-winner John Orfe will play at my brother’s memorial, date to be determined; East Peoria wins battle with Boyd Gaming; and gradual demise of WOAM, once known as WXCL, is personally painful, even moreso is the latest gruesome case of infant abuse
ASM Global costing Peoria millions, and what’s the deal with Peoria school board superintendent search? Are TV stations selling out? Will riverfront amphitheater include Veterans Memorial?
Buyer beware, and watch what they do with the property; a correct chronicle of sale of radio station WOAM and its sister FM stations to Spoon River Media; and let’s give thanks
Coverage of worldwide celebration missed our market. So, on behalf of Peoria’s Jewish community, since local media ignored the Jewish Federation of Peoria, we will share its news release with pride and thanksgiving.
With all the division and harsh talk these days, here’s to three men who could really bring people together — Pete Vonachen, Bruce Saurs, Jim Maloof
I urge the return of WCBU to Bradley, which can be use it to help promote the school far and wide with special programing. But watch out for ‘Riggenbach Village’ bringing homeless to … Expo Gardens? Putin confounds Fox
No livestock, no carnival, no nothing; plus what’s next for Expo Gardens with City Council playing realtor again? And how about those Sutters
No one called the first military parade — the Grand Review of the Armies in Washington D.C., in 1865 — President Johnson’s parade; no one called the military parade in New York City in 1942 President Roosevelt’s parade; no one called the 1991 parade in D.C. marking the end of the Gulf War President Bush’s parade; so why was last month’s Army Day parade in the capitol President Trump’s?
Did Zach Oyler waste City Council’s time? What’s next for Honorable Chuck Grayeb? And what can be done to improve local news?
Mayor Rita Ali scores big victory for Democrats; could party affiliation have helped or hurt others? Celebrating Caterpillar, like Bradley baseball, bittersweet
