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Friday, February 1, 2019
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Fire destroys barn in rural Fairbury
No injuries were reported during a barn fire in rural Fairbury that occurred around 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Fairbury Asst.…
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Damage from garage fire believed to be heavy
As improbable as it seems given a wind chill of more than 50 degrees below zero, a structure caught fire and burned …
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Never too cold for Hobart to provide haircuts for kids
Record sub-zero temperatures couldn't keep Pontiac resident and professional hairstylist Corrie Hobart from providin…
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Warming center gets first test
With temperatures below 20 degrees for much of the morning and evening, and with a wind chill factor creating condit…
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Cold that hit Pontiac sets chilly record
After what has been more or less temperate January weather, Tuesday set some wretched records as the coldest Jan. 29…
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Rec Center prepares for annual Daddy/Daughter Dance
It's time to break out the acid-washed jeans, Aqua Net hair spray, vintage band T-shirts and neon colors as the Pont…
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Chenoa council tries to protect residents
The City of Chenoa is hoping to make a decision about its garbage contract with Republic Services at its next counci…
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Woman facing felony charges
As the weather conditions began to worsen Friday afternoon, blanketing the area with snow, temperatures rose to a bo…
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Precautions need to be taken with cold weather
From preventing bursting pipes and bringing pets in from the cold to figuring out whether or not to cancel school, l…
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Job training: When the student becomes the teacher
On the days that school is in session, ag students at Flanagan-Cornell High School are benefitting from the addition…
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Residents encouraged to be careful in keeping warm
As an arctic wave has settled over the Midwest, gripping the region in bitter, below-zero degree cold, people are go…
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Clerk's office affected by state leaving IVRCP
In response to the Illinois State Board of Elections voting to end the state's participation in the Interstate Voter…
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In His image and likeness, how can that be?
Father David's Pastoral Perspective
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War museum looking for vets of more recent vintage
With the Trump administration's full-throated support of regime change in Venezuela, and Venezuelan President Nicol&…
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