Month: January 2021

By JEFF LAMPE For The Prairie News The long-awaited start of high school basketball season is finally coming. When and how is all that remains to…

By JOHN A. BALLENTINE For The Prairie News LaFAYETTE – A LaFayette man was arrested over the weekend and faces multiple charges stemming from an alleged…

Traffic citations & Ordinance violations 1-18-21 – Brittany A. Moyer – Driving 21-25 mph above limit. 1-23-21 – Peter J. McConaglue -Driving 15-20 mph above…

By JEFF LAMPE Weekly Post Staff Writer Practices will resume at many schools for junior high students in basketball and volleyball, but playing games is…

By BILL KNIGHT For The Weekly Post PRINCEVILLE – Aiming for financial stability at a time and in a state where that’s in question, the…

The family home took on new importance in 2020. The year that challenged the Peoria area’s health, business and employment in unprecedented ways saw home…

Traffic citations & Ordinance violations 1-10-21 – David W. Ensley – Driving 15-20 mph above limit. 1-5-21 – Dana C. Mannon – Driving 15-20 mph…

By JEFF LAMPE For The Prairie News The guessing game continues for school sports in Illinois. While a vaccine is being distributed and some parts of…

Toulon council discusses development By JOHN A. BALLENTINE For The Prairie News TOULON – The Toulon City Council participated in a lengthy discussion and presentation concerning…

Maybe the euphoria of a season sweep of the Patriots is clouding my mind, but suddenly I find plenty of blessings to count as we…