Month: May 2021
Lady Indians rolling
B-E softball 13-1 after outscoring last four foes 46-2 By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post The potent Brimfield-Elmwood softball team shows no signs of slowing,…
Of squirrels, gambling & deviled eggs
Rambling though central Illinois, pondering rodent genetics. • • • Squirrel talk abounds after a recent mention in this space of a black squirrel near…
Elmwood hoping grant funds HVAC improvements
By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post ELMWOOD – The Elmwood School Board heard discussion about installing a new HVAC system in the Elementary School Monday…
Brimfield OKs tentative amended budget
By JOHN A. BALLENTINEFor The Weekly Post BRIMFIELD – Brimfield’s Board of Education held its monthly meeting on May 12 in order to approve a tentative…
Princeville graduation rescheduled
By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post PRINCEVILLE – Princeville had to move its high school graduation to the last day of school on Wednesday, May…
Stark Co. girls track primed for sectional
By JEFF LAMPE and PHIL JOHNSON For The Prairie News The Stark County girls track team appears to be peaking in time for next Friday’s Class 1A…
Bradford School board recognizes seniors
By JOHN A. BALLENTINE For The Prairie News BRADFORD – At the May 17 Bradford School district board meeting the following high school students from Bradford…
Galva swears in aldermen, bids farewell to cops
Galva swears in aldermen, bids farewell to cops By CAROL TOWNSEND For The Prairie News GALVA – Three aldermen were sworn in at Monday night’s city…
Local Memorial Day Services
By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post and The Prairie NewsOne year after COVID-19 concerns cancelled Memorial Day events, area veterans will once again be…
The Prairie News public record for 5-21-21
Traffic citations & Ordinance violations 5-11– Chantell M. Beach – Driving 15-20 mph above limit. 5-11 – Kristen M. Ferris – Driving 15-20 mph above…