Month: August 2022
COVID did not kill football!
After lamenting turnout in 2021, coaches see better numbers this fall By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post Last year, coaches in this same space were…
The Weekly Post public record for 9-1-22
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Elmwood man drives through field, fences…
Carlson back at Brimfield? School board expects to rehire retired hoops coach
By NICK VLAHOS For The Weekly Post BRIMFIELD – Count Scott Carlson among those guys for whom retirement didn’t entirely take. About 17 months after what…
New deadline
Dec. 10 deadline set for Toulon sewer lift station By JOHN A. BALLENTINE For The Prairie News TOULON – After nearly a year of delays,…
Key to city
Galva concert organizer John Taylor honored By CAROL TOWNSEND For The Prairie News GALVA – Mayor Rich Volkert presented John Taylor a Key to the City…
Peoria man arrested at gunpoint in Edwards
By NICK VLAHOS For The Weekly Post EDWARDS – A Peoria man was arrested at gunpoint after he drove erratically on a road near Edwards. A…
Of Nelson Dean Jay & another giant Freddy
By Jeff Lampefor The Weekly Post For much of his life, Elmwood native, Karl Taylor has had a fascination with Nelson Dean Jay. In Taylor’s…
Chicken dinner adds to Old Settlers’ allure
By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post BRIMFIELD – Pork chops are a default festival food in central Illinois, and with good reason. Done right, a…
Williamsfield considering rules for burning
By NICK VLAHOS For The Weekly Post WILLIAMSFIELD – Public nuisances in Williamsfield have become a burning issue. A smoky one, too. Residents setting fire as…
The Prairie News public record for 8-12-22
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Traffic citations & Ordinance violations 8-4…
