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Dogs visit Central IL high school to help students de-stress ahead of finals
ARCOLA, Ill. (WCIA) — One Central Illinois High School is helping students clear their minds by bringing in pets. The American Heart Association says dogs can reduce stress, anxiety, and depression. The LCC K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry was contacted to visit Arcola High School on Friday. It’s a program that is free of charge to […]
Douglas County gets IL’s first bird with West Nile virus in 2024
CHICAGO, Ill. (WCIA) — Central Illinois, get your mosquito repellants ready. The Illinois Department of Public Health reported that the first bird to test positive for West Nile virus in the state this year has been located in Douglas County. Staff from the Douglas County Health Department found the bird in Villa Grove on April 2. […]
Adopt Nile: A Baby Male Tabby Cat with a Spirit of Independence - Located in Tuscola, IL
Name: Nile Species: Tabby Info: Cat, Male, Baby, Medium Characteristics: Independent,Needs Socialization Location: 1007 S Central Ave E, Tuscola, IL, 61953 Contact Email: animal.control@douglascountyil.gov Phone: (217) 253-4921.
Meet Nala: A Young, Affectionate Chihuahua Mix Ready for Adoption in Mattoon, IL
Name: nala Species: Chihuahua mixed Info: Dog, Female, Young, Small Characteristics: Friendly,Affectionate,Loyal,Gentle,Playful,Protective,Quiet Location: mattoon, IL, 61938 Description: She’s about 1 We have basic training to work through so she’s not available till the end of may. Working... Contact Email: jess112342@yahoo.com Phone: (217) 246-8745.
Beloved Tuscola chocolate shop facing unforeseen repair work, asking for community support
TUSCOLA, Ill. (WCIA) — Flesor’s candy kitchen sits in a more than 100 year-old building and now its age is starting to show. Owner Devon Flesor said she knew the building needed some maintenance. It was after repairs started she realized to what extent. Now, Flesor said the bill is too steep and she’s reaching […]
Celebrating Our Future: Lake Land College's Commencement Ceremony on May 10
Lake Land College will hold its annual Commencement Ceremony on May 10, 2024, at 6 p.m. in the Field House. The event will recognize over 600 students receiving degrees and certificates this spring, with more than 340 graduates expected to attend.
Sadorus animal rescue faces closure, urges donations
SADORUS, Ill. (WCIA) — Walls 4 Paws in Sadorus is a non-profit animal rescue giving cats across Central Illinois a temporary place to call home. But the organization’s co-owner said it’s getting tougher and tougher to pay the bills. The animals live in a two-year-old, renovated shed while Tamara Deedrick and her son take care […]
Dogs visit Central IL high school to help students de-stress ahead of finals
ARCOLA, Ill. (WCIA) — One Central Illinois High School is helping students clear their minds by bringing in pets. The American Heart Association says dogs can reduce stress, anxiety, and depression. The LCC K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry was contacted to visit Arcola High School on Friday. It’s a program that is free of charge to […]
These Tuscola, IL based Cats are the latest up for adoption and in need of a good home
Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to tuscola..
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