Month: December 2024
The Weekly Post and The Prairie News Holiday Schedule and Deadlines
The Weekly Post will not publish a Dec. 26 edition and The Prairie News will not publish a Dec. 27 edition. Offices will be closed…
Get some seeds, attract some critters
Deer were not cooperative Sunday morning as I sat high in a tree overlooking French Creek in scenic Knox County. But the beauty of sitting…
$8M bond issue
Farmington planning school enhancements By JEFF LAMPEFor The Weekly Post FARMINGTON – The Farmington School Board on Monday took another step toward facilitating projects designed to…
Maquon murder trial likely in February
By NICK VLAHOSFor The Weekly Post GALESBURG – A jury trial is likely in February for a woman implicated in the apparent murder of the former…
The Prairie News public record for 12-13-24
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Incidents & AccidentsStark County 12-3 – Abbie L. Burgess, 18, Princeville,…
The Weekly Post public record for 12-12-24
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty.Police reports• DOUGLAS – A Lacon man threatened to beat up the…
Teeth in? Or teeth out?
Once upon a time, I was a naive new business owner who thought everybody paid their bills. That was back when we started printing the…
Elmwood girls win tourney
By JEFF LAMPEFor The Weekly Post ELMWOOD – Prep girls basketball has evolved into a rough-and-tumble sport, with physical play and plenty of fouls a feature…
Cautious optimism for Elmwood boys
By NICK VLAHOSFor The Weekly Post KEWANEE – Five games into the season, Josh Fugitt is cautiously optimistic about his Elmwood boys basketball team. Elmwood finished…
Farmington OKs Lexipol service for police
By JEFF LAMPEFor The Weekly Post FARMINGTON – The Farmington Police Department will soon have a new way to remain compliant with changing law-enforcement regulations. The Farmington City…
