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Wednesday, December 19, 2018
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Sensory-sensitive Santa makes visit to Dwight
Besides good tidings and cheer, the holiday season is also known for its hustle and bustle. But for some on Santa…
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STEAM program moving forward for Dist. 429
In its last meeting of the calendar year, the District 429 Board of Education heard a brief discussion from Supt. Br…
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City agrees to 10-year deal for garbage pickup
A decision was finally made about the future of waste disposal in Pontiac at the city's Monday night meeting, as the…
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Falcons' Mitchell reaches 1,000-point milestone
Flanagan-Cornell rallies on special night for Mitchell
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New senior facility recognizes Lyons and Wayman
The open house of the recently opened Pontiac Township Offices and Senior Community Center held Thursday afternoon f…
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Betty Montgomery: How to decorate your home with the berries of showy shrubs
Bringing berries into the house from the landscape is a treasured tradition, particularly during the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons. There are dozens of different shrubs that bear showy berries starting in late fall and some going into the...
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Dist. 429 used as example for using funding
After years of debate, contentious enough to stall passage of a budget, the Illinois General Assembly passed an educatio…
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Kinas opts to step down after 48 years
At the end of the month, Bob Kinas, one of four ministers that started the Institute For Human Resources in Pontiac …
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Titans pick up defense, dump Minutemen
El Paso-Gridley remains unbeaten
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Oops … missed that children's time!
Pastor Dick Jumper's Pastoral Perspective column
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Davises have buffalo roaming near Odell
There is a new local home for the buffalo to roam. Dan Davis and his wife brought 11 bison to their farm, Gravity Fa…
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Bennett still optimistic of legislature
When Rep. Tom Bennett returns to session for the 101st General Assembly, he'll face a markedly different political l…
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Recycling at issue in communities
When tenants and homeowners make the conscious choice to carefully place papers, plastics, and cans into friendly lo…
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Flanagan-Cornell NHS enjoying charity drive
Throughout the year, students at Flanagan-Cornell High School have organized many activities in support of the local…
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Four facing trafficking charges
What initially appeared to be two-on-two criminal family affair in drug trafficking now looks to be a trio of one cl…
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Dwight man sentenced to 20-year term
After a May conviction of four Class 1 felony counts of unlawful delivery of heroin, Dwight man Brian Kobiela was senten…
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