Corn Stock for Kids performs under tent on Sept. 25-28
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Area wind-farm developer donates to Princeville School District STEM lab
by Bill Knight • • Comments Off on Area wind-farm developer donates to Princeville School District STEM lab
Goldrush Apple Wind grants to aid Stark, Peoria, Marshall counties
The Watch: City discusses causes, solutions for unhoused
by Terry Bibo • • Comments Off on The Watch: City discusses causes, solutions for unhoused
Peoria will reimburse LULA, NFP and is looking at utilizing Phoenix Community Development and Labor Temple via Salvation Army
Moonlighting: Partnership at airport gift shop has helped adult learners for 10 years
by Bill Knight • • Comments Off on Moonlighting: Partnership at airport gift shop has helped adult learners for 10 years
Proceeds from airport gift shop go to the Moonlight Coalition for Adult Learning programs at Logan Recreation Center and Proctor Recreation Center. Originally established in 1994, Moonlight Coalition offers free tutoring and supplies, and covers the $144 testing fee for all students
WCBU: What’s next for city’s unhoused?
by Joe Deacon of WCBU, Peoria Public Radio • • Comments Off on WCBU: What’s next for city’s unhoused?
‘Robust system’ by Peoria to find homes for those in need should have been in place well before encampment ban
ArtsPartners announces award recipients
by Bill Knight • • Comments Off on ArtsPartners announces award recipients
Community Foundation of Central Illinois, Kidder Music honored; Humanities Center in Elmwood earns Arts Dollars
Official concerns with WTVP investigation
by Bill Knight • • Comments Off on Official concerns with WTVP investigation
The Peoria Police investigation into WTVP-TV Channel 47 found four areas of concern: unauthorized allocation of funds, credit cards, questionable reimbursements, luxury items
The Watch: Peoria County insists on new landfill; Salvation Army gets grant
by Terry Bibo • • Comments Off on The Watch: Peoria County insists on new landfill; Salvation Army gets grant
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! Caterpillar plant in Mexico draws complaint
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WIU lays off about 1/4 of unionized faculty; AFL-CIO president slams GOP anti-worker ticket; U of I nurses vote to strike; Deere layoffs ‘kill good American jobs’
Labor roundup: Area loses ‘Lion of Labor’
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Steamfitter Local 353’s Larry Dawson was 81; strikers settle with Illinois American Water; AFL-CIO endorses Harris for president