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Boot Camp: Limestone building for the future
BARTONVILLE, Ill. (WMBD) — The Rockets are tired of being pushed around. After going 1-8 last season, Limestone is looking for an improvement this year. This season will be their first on new turf which was installed this year. They also bring back All-Conference player Kamar Sanders, a speedy...
Peoria Public Schools bus driver cited after crash
PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria Public Schools bus driver involved in a crash near downtown Peoria last week has received a citation. Peoria Police says the driver involved was cited for reportedly running a red light. The two-vehicle crash occurred at around 9:45 A.M. on Wednesday in the area...
Gas prices in Peoria see another slight drop
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Gas prices continue to fall in the Peoria area as the average price for a gallon was down nearly four cents from last week. According to the GasBuddy website, prices fell 3.9 cents a gallon in the past week for an average of $3.66 a gallon, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 148 stations in Peoria.
25 Sports Football Tour - Richwoods Knights
(25News Now) - Peoria Richwoods is a team on the rise. The Knights have been steadily winning more and more games each of the past few seasons, and this season they feel they are ready to make a statement in a tough Big Twelve Conference. You can watch 25News -...
Seafood Chain Closing More Spots Than Expected, Illinois Included
Just a little over 90 days ago, America's biggest and best known seafood restaurant change made an announcement that pretty much confirmed all the rumors that had been swirling around about the company's overall health and ability to continue operations. Red Lobster's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing on May 19th stated...
One Important School Bus Safety Law Illinois Drivers Constantly Break
Schools are officially back in session in Illinois, so it's time for an important reminder about school bus safety laws and the one law Illinois drivers tend to break the most. My kids have been back to school for less than a week, and although they don't take the bus,...
Illinois Libraries to Propel Digital Literacy with $2 Million State Grant Initiative
Public libraries across Illinois are on the cusp of a digital transformation, fueled by a sizable grant from the Illinois Secretary of State's office. Libraries in underserved areas are set to receive a share of a $2 million grant aimed at boosting their technology capabilities, as announced by Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias. Among the 113 libraries pinpointed for these funds, several in the local region are slated to get either $27,500 or $12,500 to enhance their technological infrastructure, according to Central Illinois Proud. This initiative seeks to bridge the digital divide and ensure that community members have contemporary resources at their disposal.
Midwest Weather Warning: Tuesday Storms Could Bring Hail, Destructive Winds, and Possible Tornadoes
Grand Rapids, MI — A severe storm system is forecasted to impact five Midwestern states on Tuesday, potentially bringing damaging winds and large hail. The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids, Michigan, issued an alert indicating the risk of severe weather stretching from Michigan to Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and parts of Ohio.
Illinois Stewardship Alliance honors outstanding farmers
Illinois Dept. of Agriculture Director Costello presented awards to southern, central Illinois farmers on Ag Day at the Illinois State Fair. Illinois Stewardship Alliance presented two awards recognizing outstanding farmer leaders for their contribution to sustainable and local agriculture in Illinois. Breese, Illinois farmer Cliff Schuette received the second annual...
Iowa, Illinois, & Wisconsin Could Soon Experience A ‘Rodent Rampage’ In Their Homes
You may need to charge rent to a few critters before too long. Some of us have had to deal with snakes and bugs in our houses or on our property this summer. And now, one of the best parts of fall is that all of those crawl back into the earth where they belong.
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