Month: April 2025
The Prairie News public record for 4-25-25
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Traffic citations &Ordinance violations4-14 – Rita Ann Krause – Driving 11-14…
The Weekly Post public record for 4-24-25
Police reports• YATES CITY – A Yates City man who called law-enforcement authorities to complain about a neighbor’s music level was wanted regarding an illegal-drugs…
Deer disease in Peoria Co.
Sick whitetail tests positive for CWD By JEFF LAMPEFor The Weekly Post The bad news that deer hunters and recreational landowners in Peoria County had…
Billtown lays off 6
Deficit leads board to RIF employees By NICK VLAHOSFor The Weekly Post WILLIAMSFIELD – It could have been worse. Instead of laying off all 10 district…
Prosecutor says money a motivation in Maquon murder case
By NICK VLAHOSFor The Weekly Post GALESBURG – Money might have been a primary motivation for a woman accused of murdering the former Maquon police chief,…
The Weekly Post public record for 4-17-25
Police reports• PEORIA – A Farmington man was accused of stealing a purse from a woman at a Peoria warehouse-club retailer. The incident happened about…
Newcomers elected
Farmington elects 2 ex-teachers to board By JEFF LAMPEFor The Weekly Post There will be two new faces on the Farmington School Board, and a few…
Troutman elected in Princeville
By NICK VLAHOSFor The Weekly Post PRINCEVILLE – The race for Princeville village president was unusual, according to both candidates. But the result wasn’t unusual at…
Elmwood touts ‘Trojan Way’
By JEFF LAMPEFor The Weekly Post ELMWOOD – When you give free T-shirts to elementary school students for a photograph, it’s wise to wait until the…
The Weekly Post public record for 4-10-25
Police reports• BELLEVUE – Princeville and Toulon men were among four people arrested for multiple crimes following a traffic stop in Bellevue. Shortly before 3:15…