Month: May 2022
City of Elmwood electricity bill increasing
By NICK VLAHOS For The Weekly Post ELMWOOD – The city’s electricity bill is about to increase. A lot. But Elmwood city government also has enough…
Momentum builds for Elmwood I.A. building
By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post ELMWOOD – Not long after giving final approval for $2,345,889 in General Obligation School Bonds for an HVAC project,…
3 E-B girls win medals at state track
By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post CHARLESTON – Not much about pole vault seems easy. Running with a 10-foot pole and catapulting over a bar…
E-B goes the distance for win
By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post KEWANEE – Hampered by hamstrings in the sprints and sprint relays, the Elmwood-Brimfield track and field team reached back…
Fast start boosts B-E baseball to regional championship
By PHIL JOHNSON For The Weekly Post BRIMFIELD – A fast start boosted the Brimfield-Elmwood baseball team to its ninth regional title last Friday. The Indians…
The Weekly Post public record for 5-26-22
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Fairview man accused of hitting relative’s…
Williamsfield 17-year-old set to become RN
By AARON FREY For The Weekly Post GALESBURG – Caitlin Evans came home one day and had a question for her parents. Who is Doogie Howser?…
Of margaritas, wild squirrels & pickled asparagus
Rambling through central Illinois, counting the days until the final season of “Peaky Blinders” airs on Netflix on June 10. • • • The restaurant…
The Weekly Post public record for 5-19-22
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Arriving late with vehicle nets jail…
Hope lives in spring gardening
By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post Bluebells blanket two sides of French Creek in places. Never mind that, in a few weeks, they will…