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Doctors say ‘stay inside’ if you have bad lungs after recent wildfires
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — It has been hazy the last few days in the Western U.S. and Canada after recent wildfires. Health experts are warning that some people may want to be careful when outside because of the air quality. Last year in Illinois, there were times in June when the air quality reached unhealthy […]
Starbucks throws its weight behind 6 new community solar farms
Starbucks has partnered with Nexamp, the largest community solar provider in the US, to anchor six new community solar farms in Illinois. Everyone benefits: The coffee giant has committed to purchasing renewable electricity in the long term, which will, in turn, anchor more than 40 megawatts (MW) of community solar in Illinois.
OPRF switches gears after Illinois requires ACT exam for graduation
With an official switch back to the ACT exam, Oak Park and River Forest High School District 209 will be looking to bring in services to help students prepare for the college readiness assessment. “We have outside agencies that will come in and provide ACT support or test prep, just...
Mike Singletary football card, US currency sheets and gold Rolex among unclaimed property up for auction
Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Illinois State Treasurer, Michael Frerichs, will host a preview of unclaimed property set for auction at the Illinois State Fair. Items include a woman’s 18-karat yellow gold Rolex Oyster watch, Mike Singletary and Troy Aikman football cards, uncut sheets of American currency, and a variety of collectible coins, bills, and precious metals.
Hannibal power outage planned for Hazel and Grand streets, HBPW replacing poles July 25
Hannibal, Mo. (KHQA) — Hannibal Board of Public Works has issued a notice for a scheduled power outage. On Thursday, July 25, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., the HBPW electric crew will replace two electric poles in the outlined area including portions of the following streets: Hazel and Grand.
Illinois House hearing into how pharmacy benefit managers affect drug prices
(The Center Square) – Pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, which negotiate the terms for prescription drug access for much of the country, was the focus of an Illinois House hearing Tuesday. PBMs have been in the spotlight in recent years, with the U.S. Congress seeking to increase transparency into the industry’s operations and their effect on prescription drug prices. Pharmacists have urged Illinois state lawmakers to enact legislation banning certain...
Explore nature with Hannibal Parks: Join the free 'Bats Eat Bugs' hike and 'Creek Walk'
Hannibal, MO (KHQA) — Looking for a way to enjoy these beautiful summer days this weekend?. Join Hannibal Parks and Rec during their Sodalis Nature programs. Held at the Sodalis Nature Preserve, you can walk the trails and learn more about nature during the "Bats Eat Bugs" night hike and the morning "Creek Walk."
Payson church selling ‘one of a kind’ home that once served as station on Underground Railroad
PAYSON, Ill. — A Payson house believed to have been a station on the Underground Railroad is available for purchase. Realtor David Hawkins of Mays Realtors is selling the home at 102 N. Park, which was completed in 1840. “It’s unique,” Hawkins said. “In a lot of ways, this...
Illinois Congressman Sorensen’s Priorities for Savanna, Sherrard Included in Infrastructure Bill
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) applauded the inclusion of investments for Western Illinois in the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA), legislation that authorizes the Army Corps of Engineers to carry out major water infrastructure upgrades across the country. Following Sorensen’s advocacy, the bill was passed out of the...
Payson's Old Settlers Picnic celebrates 130 years with family fun & Honor Flight donation
Payson, Ill. (KHQA) — The community is invited to join in the celebration at the 130th Annual Payson Old Settlers Picnic this August. The event is taking place August 2nd through August 4th in Payson, Illinois, at Payson South Park. This year’s Parade Marshals are members of the Bunte...
Senior Legion Baseball — Pacific Post 320 vs. Hannibal Post 55, SuperZone 1 Tournament
Hannibal Post 55 defeated Pacific Post 320 in the Senior Legion SuperZone 1 Tournament in Jefferson City Friday, July 19. To order photo reprints, click the "Buy This Photo" button below the photo you are viewing. Reprints are processed through our photo lab partner MyCapture. Photo orders can now be processed any time, day or night, through our safe secure and easy to use system. We now offer a wide range of photo reprint products including Coffee Mugs, Shirts, Canvas Prints and MORE! Order your reprints today! Photos and other materials on this website are property of the Missourian and are protected by copyright law. Reproduction is unlawful. You may not duplicate this material.
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