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Girls Little League team wraps up season undefeated
The Kewanee Park District’s Girls Little League finished up and this year’s the champions were the Breedloves Sporting Goods team. Coached by Jarrod Galli and Nichelle Morey, the girls finished their season with an 8-0 record. Team members were Emmelyn Swearingen, Karlee Branom, Addison Talbot, Ivy Ouart, Addisyn Ingle, Kamdyn Powell, Piper Galli, Meagan Ouart, Taylor Fink, Piper Acuff, Scarlett Morey and Jorrie Miskinis.
QCAWC announces recycling, calendar promotions
The Quad Cities Animal Welfare Center (QCAWC) has two upcoming events for local animal lovers. CIMCO Paws to Recycle BONUS Give Back Day is Saturday, August 24th, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Cimco Recycling Milan, 1709 First Avenue East, has a deal for people who are dropping off recyclables. People dropping off items can […]
Kim Reynolds seeks waiver from Summer EBT food program, says state can serve more kids
Iowa is seeking a waiver to opt out of a federal program to provide grocery money to low-income kids next summer and instead use the money to provide boxes of food that could be picked up at participating organizations around the state. Gov. Kim Reynolds' announcement Thursday comes after she drew widespread criticism...
Illinois State Fair Sees Record-Breaking Crowd for Hip-Hop Icon
A Hip-Hop Icon electrified the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Wednesday night setting an all-time attendance record. Rapper Lil' Wayne performed for an impressive 15,427 fans which surpassed the previous record of 15,329 set by Jason Aldean in 2011. The rapper's performance not only captivated the crowd but also highlighted the fair's growing appeal.
#1 Reason Back-to-School Season is the Best Time of Year in Illinois
There's nothing better than going to the store on a Tuesday, in the middle of the day, and not seeing a single child in sight. Maybe that's just me, but boy is it nice!. It honestly feels like summer just started, but now we're headed into the new school year. Oh, how time passes us by!
Thousands in Illinois Have Itchy Bites from Nearly Invisible Pest
I am not a fan of the many cicadas and ticks you find in Illinois, but at least you can see those bugs. There's a nearly invisible one that is apparently responsible for thousands of people in Illinois who are saying they're experiencing super-itchy bites from a pest that you can almost never see.
Illinois’ $4K electric vehicle rebate returns in 2025
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois will offer residents a $4,000 rebate on the purchase of an electric vehicle, beginning in 2025. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency will also give a rebate of $1,500 off the purchase on an electric motorcycle. The Illinois General Assembly appropriated $14 million for the rebate program, which opens in mid-January, […]
2 Popular Illinois Christmas Events Have Been Canceled For 2024
Some families in Illinois will be disappointed this Christmas because a pair of their annual traditions have been canceled for 2024. The majority of people who live in Illinois usually have holiday traditions with family and friends. It's something they do every year and of course, they look forward to it too. I would consider it an important part of their Christmas.
Anti-war protesters’ lawsuit against ISU moves to federal court
PEORIA (25News Now) - A lawsuit accusing Illinois State University administrators of violating the constitutional rights of seven anti-war protesters is moving from a courtroom in Bloomington to federal court in Peoria. The lawsuit is separate from a criminal case in which the seven students are charged with trespassing on...
Rivian CEO: Vehicle body complexity and cost lowered, Illinois plant retooling completed
While detailing its Q2 results, Rivian says it has made significant progress toward greater cost efficiency, product improvement, differentiated technology, and new business opportunities. “[W]e have reduced complexity and lowered the cost associated with the vehicle body with a heavy emphasis on removing parts, processes, and steps,” said RJ Scaringe,...
After three decades, this year's Evergreen Cemetery Walk is set to be the last
The Evergreen Cemetery Walk, one of the longest-running outreach programs offered by the McLean County Museum of History, is coming to an end after this year, organizers said Wednesday. An outdoor theater program that offers glimpses into McLean County's storied past through actor portrayals, the Evergreen Cemetery Walk has been...
$51 million worth of upgrades planned for Davenport water treatment facility
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Davenport is planning $51 million in upgrades to the aging machinery at its sanitary sewer treatment facility. On Thursday, city engineer Brian Schadt toured the facility with the media to show where those funds will go. The plant processes the water that gets flushed down the...
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