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Tuesday, December 19, 2017
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CAT provides three with grants for beekeeping
Three Livingston County teens were the recent recipients of a grant from the Caterpillar facility in Pontiac. Cody H…
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Public erupts after city reveals demolition plans
In the aftermath of the announcement of the City of Pontiac's decision to seek bids for the demolition of Camp-Humis…
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Living in a wind farm: Communities divided over pursuit of clean energy, its incentives
Wind farms generate clean energy. They also produce some unwelcome effects: Strobe-like shadow flicker. Loud, whooshing …
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Technology discussion dominates meeting
If there was any question in the direction Pontiac District 429 was headed, it was summed up in a 10-minute presenta…
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County board votes to raise salary for engineer
Much like the Christmas Eve described in the anonymous poem "A Visit From St. Nicholas," not much was stirring at th…
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Students get look at future of education
The fourth through sixth grade students of District 429 got a glimpse of the future of education Wednesday when a Go…
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Prairie Central teacher to represent Illinois
Prairie Central Junior High Special Education teacher Lisa Bounds was recently selected to represent the Illinois at…
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How young is too young for being on social media?
As more children become exposed to smartphones and tablet technology at an early age, and tech companies like Google…
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Destruction of pool on the horizon
With the May demolition of the historic Livingston County Jail, a relic from postbellum America, the closed-but-stil…
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Residents voice opinion regarding turkey shootings
An impromptu turkey shoot within the city limits of Chenoa on Saturday sparked outrage among residents, a large numb…
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Dist. 90 gives approval to schedule
An approved calendar, worker's compensation renewal and a couple of trips were the main topics of discussion during …
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Children's Cabinet database is functioning
Gov. Bruce Rauner's Cabinet on Children and Youth, charged per its charter "with creating a cohesive state-wide stra…
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Gridley family has layaway bill virtually paid off
The family of Stephen Szabo of Gridley was the recent recipient of a Christmas miracle. The family's layaway balance…
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Fairbury is all go on discussing stop signs
Stop signs dominated the discussion at Wednesday's meeting of the Fairbury City Council.The group voted to add a stop si…
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