May 2022 – Illinoisweeklies

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…