City Council renews a five-year franchise agreement with Advanced Medical Transport and accepts a grant for $2,876,250 from Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
Paul Gordon: Our senseless acts of bloodshed …
We’ve had enough of them in our history, haven’t we? I wonder what this country might have come to had Facebook or other social media existed in 1968 or thereabouts. Would Kent State have happened or would things have been even worse?
The Lion’s Den: ‘Hit like virus’ an affliction of the pious
Despite your views on preventive medicine, there’s a new and deadly syndrome that is sweeping the country. It is a psychological condition that creates a dependence on “likes, comments, and shares.”
TempleLive dead
Arkansas-based music and special-events firm no longer reports its productions at the Scottish Rite theatre and an Oct. 25 performance by a Fleetwood Mac tribute band was apparently canceled
‘Good trouble’ makers
Groups like Peoria 50501, Democracy 309, Fired Up, Indivisible are organizing organizers to stand up to government overreach and the Trump administration
Bill Knight: No joke — the little things are becoming BIG ONES at Jukebox Comedy Club
Hard times have hit Dan Conlin, but the owner of the legendary comedy club is working on curtain call
Arts Alerts: Wine & Cheese under the stars at Riverfront Museum; Opera Illinois League presents “Musica Che Amiamo: Mostly Mozart Dinner Show;
Peoria Public Library has dozens of events tied to “Peoria Reads” and “Arsenic & Old Lace” and “Rent” and “Alice in Wonderland: Reimagined” at local theaters
Inland Art: Conjuring conversation
Whatever Bill Conger creates may make you a bit uncomfortable as he inspires you to think about the state of your life — and society
Dig up your roots and find out about your family’s past in Peoria County
This Bicentennial year is a terrific time to research your family’s past in the area. And Peoria County has all kinds of resources to help you with your research
Paul Gordon: We now have soldiers on our streets
This Republican party has to have Ronald Reagan rolling in his grave, especially on immigration. The Trump administration’s policies go so against what Reagan believed, it’s as if they really never listened to what he said
Op-Ed: Caterpillar Inc. is complicit in the destruction in Israel
East Peoria workers at the Cat plant there are building the armored bulldozers that are leveling Gaza
‘Bugsy Malone Jr.’ is back to school, and back on stage
Peoria Academy Journalism Club: Drugs are bad, OK? Please avoid using recreational drugs
Once your body becomes dependent on a drug, trying to quit can cause serious physical withdrawal symptoms. Addiction often leads to problems, including cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and overdoses. When your body relies on drugs, it can lose the ability to function properly without them.
Nature Rambles: Mighty migration of the Monarch
Wings of wonder: Fourth-generation of this marvelous butterfly travels 3,000 miles from the North back to Mexico
Five reasons policymakers should prioritize disaster resilience
Peoria one of the ‘Dirtiest Cities’ in America? Consider the source
Lawn service lists its filithiest cities in U.S., but environmentalists take a closer look and find some interesting things
SCREENS: See what’s in theaters, on TV and just a point and click away
‘The Paper’ drops on Peacock; ‘Hamilton’ and ‘Light of the World’ animated chronicle of Jesus of Nazareth in theaters; ‘Sacred Planet with Gulnaz Khan’on PBS; the mystery ‘American Sweatshop’ On Demand; ‘The Lowdown’ is an eight-part on FX.
Area wind-farm developer donates to Princeville School District STEM lab
Goldrush Apple Wind grants to aid Stark, Peoria, Marshall counties
Common Pitfalls in KMS Tool Usage and How to Avoid Them
KMS tools are widely used for software activation, providing a simplified approach to license management and ensuring digital licensing compliance. However, improper use can lead to significant pitfalls, which may compromise the security and functionality of your systems. Understanding these…
The Watch: Shoveling underway, hard work reaping results
City Council helping LULA help homeless, state grant means funding for the police as they fight auto crimes; plus updates from Peoria County Board, Election Commission, GPSD, Dunlap Dist. 323; Springdale Cemetery
The Watch: Sons of the American Revolution propose ‘Patriot’s Plaza’ at Springdale
Cost for Phase One estimated between $40,000 to $50,000. A later phase would recognize other Peoria County Revolution veterans not buried with the cemetery.