Bradford grads honored
By Becki Hoffert BRADFORD – The long-awaited 2020 Bradford Community Scholarship Fund Ceremony was held at the Bradford Firehouse on June 30. Normally the event…
Galva pool open to school district
By Carol Townsend GALVA – The Galva Park District pool opened July 1 after a decision was made at a special meeting Sunday morning. The…
Of sweet corn bandits & black bears in Illinois
Rambling through central Illinois, pondering what life with bears in our woods will be like. Bruno, the black bear who wandered through Iowa into western…
The Prairie News Public Record for 7-3-20
Traffic citations & Ordinance violations 6-22-20 – Jacob T. Worden – Driving 15-20 mph above limit. 6-22-20 – Cathy L. Sheaves – Driving 15-20 mph…
Princeville to set water deposit
By BILL KNIGHT For The Weekly Post PRINCEVILLE – The Village Board last week (June 16) discussed establishing a new deposit fee for new water…
McNamara thanks Brimfield school board
By JOHN A. BALLENTINE For The Weekly Post BRIMFIELD – The Brimfield School Board held a routine monthly meeting June 17 to approve numerous agenda…
Renovated apartments earn raves
By JEFF LAMPE Weekly Post Staff Writer ELMWOOD – New life has been breathed into an iconic Elmwood building, whose coming out party was last…
Fifth generation on the farm
Herrmann Farm’s history dates back to German ancestor in 1911 By Collin Fairfield EDELSTEIN – Most people know the Herrmann House on Illinois Route 90in…
The Prairie News public record for 6-12-20
Traffic citations & Ordinance violations 6-3-20 – Lance R. Fay – Driving 15-20 mph above limit. 6-5-20 – Lacey J. Hammons Driving 15-20 mph above…
Billtown board OK’s draft plan for fall restart
By JEFF LAMPE Weekly Post Staff Writer WILLIAMSFIELD – The Williamsfield School Board approved a draft plan for the resumption of school this fall in…
