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May 6, 2020
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Luciano: Toilet holdup? Senators ask governor’s help to reopen state parks

Dave Koehler is tired of talking about toilets.

Peoria Public Library beginning curbside pickup Wednesday at three sites

After being closed since March because of coronavirus concerns, the Peoria Public Library will resume lending books in a limited fashion on Wednesday.

 
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Study: Mutant coronavirus has emerged, more contagious than the original

Scientists have identified a new strain of the coronavirus that has become dominant worldwide and appears to be more contagious than the versions that spread in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study led by scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Peoria Mayor Jim Ardis takes job with OSF HealthCare Foundation

PEORIA -- Mayor Jim Ardis has a new job. Ardis has been hired as strategic philanthropy officer for OSF HealthCare Foundation, it was announced Tuesday.

Hy-Vee joins Costco in imposing coronavirus-related limits on meat purchases

Coronavirus-caused strains on U.S. meat supplies have begun to affect Peoria-area supermarkets.