Month: February 2020
Stark Co. wins regional opener
Title showdown with Princeville looming By Gary Steward and Victor Lampe ONEIDA – After stumbling in its regular season finale, the Stark County girls basketball…
Board members named to super search group
By Carol Townsend GALVA – School Board members Andrew Larson and John VanDeVelde were named to a sub committee to search for a new School…
Toulon acts on ordinances and subdivision
By John A. Ballentine TOULON – The City Council deliberated on four ordinances Monday, passing three and tabling one for later consideration. In addition, the…
United tops Wethersfield in LTC tourney
By Jeff Lampe KEWANEE – Monmouth United proved the seedings wrong with a 53-46 win over top-seed Kewanee Wethersfield Tuesday in the Lincoln Trail Conference…
Public Record for 2-7-20
Traffic citations & Ordinance violations1-27-20 – Imad R. Abdallah – Driving 15-20 mph above the speed limit.1-27-20 – Dustin T. Browning – Driving 15-20 mph…
Toulon burglary suspect pleads not guilty
By John A. Ballentine TOULON – A 28-year-old Toulon man, currently incarcerated in the Bureau County jail on burglary charges in Bureau County, has pleaded…
Coronavirus problematic for Illinois farmers
By Ben OrnerCapitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – Soybean farmers in Illinois cannot catch a break. After a promising trade deal with China last month gave…
Primed for postseason
Lady Rebels poised to place second in LTC By Gary Steward WYOMING – Monday night the Stark County girls basketball team took on a good,…
Doss donates $100,000 for new stage
By Carol Townsend GALVA – Fund-raising for a permanent stage at Wiley Park is no longer necessary following Monday. Thanks for that goes largely to…
Murray offers memories of cheese-making days in Stark Co.
By John A. Ballentine TOULON – Doug Murray is the last of his kind in Stark County. A life-long dairyman and milk producer, Murray recently…