Day: June 7, 2021
The Prairie News public record for 6-4-21
Traffic citations & Ordinance violations 5-24 – Zachary P. Traenkenschuh – Driving 15-20 mph above limit. 5-24 – Andrew B. Bates – Driving 21-25 mph above limit. 5-23 – Chad E. Loy – Driving 21-25 mph above limit. 5-23 – Penny L. Wilson – Driving 21-25 mph above limit. 5-23 – Kayla A. Schlenker – Driving 15-20 mph above limit. 5-23 – Daniel M. Jackson, Jr. – Driving 15-20 mph above limit and operating uninsured motor vehicle. Incidents & Accidents Stark County 5-28 – A 16-year-old Wyoming juvenile was reported missing. 5-28 – Cassel O.R. Taylor, 23, Kewanee, was arrested…
The Weekly Post public record for 6-3-21
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Elmwood man arrested for multiple driving violations ELMWOOD – Dakota Porter, 20, of Elmwood was arrested Monday and charged by Elmwood police and Peoria County Sheriff’s officers with several traffic-related violations. An Elmwood police officer was first informed by citizens before 11 a.m. on Monday about a reckless driver. Witnesses said the driver, who officers later determined was Porter, was driving at a high rate of speed, ran over a curb, knocked down a garbage can, struck a truck and then…
Princeville favorable to comprehensive plan
By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post PRINCEVILLE – The Princeville Village Board gave tentative approval to a Village of Princeville Comprehensive Plan during its May 18 meeting. The next step for the board is to pass an ordinance that will make the plan official, according to Village President Jeff Troutman. The plan spells out what the village wants to do in a buffer zone that extends to 1.5 miles around the village’s corporate limits. “Anything that builds in that zone has to come before village approval instead of just receiving [Peoria County] approval,” Troutman said. Troutman said there is no…
Can Rushville point the way?
Planning ongoing for proposed Elmwood Wellness Center By JEFF LAMPE Weekly Post Staff Writer RUSHVILLE – Tim Ward smiled as he stopped to watch elderly couples playing pickleball on two shiny new courts, while walkers traversed an elevated walking path above the gym floor. “That’s the beauty of this place,” Ward said last week, gesturing to the gym that sits in the center of the new Rushville Fitness & Community Center. “We’d never be able to do anything like this in Rushville without this place.” Ward was one of the driving forces behind construction and planning of the 30,000-square-foot facility that was built…