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Local artists and cars enthusiasts flock to Mackinaw Art and Wine Festival
MACKINAW - Corvettes and domestic beer or oil paintings and wine - Mackinaw Valley Vineyard catered to both at the annua…
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Backyard Talent Show back for an encore
MORTON - The kids are all right.They'll return to the stage at the Idlewood Park pavilion on Sunday for the 11th annual …
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Three more solar projects seek permits in Marshall County
LACON - Marshall County has become something of a hotbed of the 2-megawatt "community solar" projects that are a staple …
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Clydesdales, responders will celebrate Washington's tornado recovery with parade
WASHINGTON - The city doesn't horse around when it comes to thanking everyone who helped in the massive recovery from th…
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Evidence, timeline of events emerge in murder trial
HENNEPIN - Deborah Dewey's last publicly known acts occurred between 8 and 9 a.m. on Aug. 22, 2016. The 62-year-old Ladd…
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Word on the Street: What exactly is ICE doing in Peoria County?
What exactly is ICE doing in Peoria County?Some of our readers may have seen a story online last week from the money-in-…
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Word on the Street: Fresh Market closure not like other grocery store losses
Supermarkets have come and gone all over Peoria over the decades. Fresh Market's imminent departure from Westlake Shoppi…
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Word on the Street: Candidate gets political lesson on grocery stores
A few weeks ago 17th Congressional District GOP challenger Bill Fawell discovered the grocery store closure issue and r…
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Traffic lights to come soon to U.S. 24 - Cameron Lane intersection
MAPLETON - Work should start later this summer on the installation of traffic signals at at intersection that has seen s…
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Peoria airport cites solid numbers but focuses on new challenges
PEORIA - A recent growth report is good news for the Gen. Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport, but not enough …
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Rock Island area is site of Revolutionary War and War of 1812 battles
The Quad Cities region has provided a footnote to history for virtually every war fought on American soil, including the…
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