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The 110 Grill Road Rally Poker Run for a cure
SIKESTON, Mo. (KBSI) – The 101 grill hosted a car show and more this afternoon, hosting an array of events for the benefit of JJ Bledsoe a young man diagnosed with brain cancer. Justin Decker told Fox23 that they are a part of a small community just trying to...
Cardboard boats? Paducah Regatta creates family fun and friendly competition
PADUCAH — While cardboard isn't the ideal building material for a boat, local friends and families gave it their best shot. The Paducah Regatta at the Noble Park Pool on Saturday, July 13, was filled with creativity, laughs, and friendly competition. Friends and families from across the community came...
Two teenagers arrested on robbery charges in Cape Girardeau, MO
CAPE GIRARDEAU (MO) – Cape Girardeau Police Department responded to the 3400 Block of William after reports of a suspicious person on July 12 at 12:30 a.m. When arriving to the scene officers found 19-year-old Scott Taylor from Jackson, MO who appeared to be unconscious from an apparent overdose. Taylor had a ski mask over his head and an AK47 style rifle laying over his arm. Officers removed the firearm from his person and placed Taylor in handcuffs. Medical personnel arrived on-scene and began to provide first aid. Taylor was taken to a local hospital for treatment. The firearm was loaded with 30 rounds of ammunition and capable of lethal force.
Look To The Sky Because Air Shows Coming To IL & WI This Summer
If you're looking for some family entertainment this summer, I highly suggest checking out an airshow in Illinois or Wisconsin. One of my favorite things to do in the summer as a kid was going to air shows. Growing up, it seemed like they were happening all the time. It was one of those things I remember my whole family enjoyed so we went whenever possible.
Weather Alert: Northeastern Iowa, Northern Illinois, and Southern Wisconsin Sunday Morning
Quad Cities, IA/IL – Early morning showers and thunderstorms are set to kick off Sunday across northeastern Iowa, northern Illinois, and southern Wisconsin. Residents should prepare for gusty winds and possible severe weather, particularly in the yellow-shaded areas highlighted by the National Weather Service. According to the US National...
UTV Accident In SW Wisconsin Injures Illinois Woman
An Illinois woman suffered minor injuries in an UTV accident in southwest Wisconsin. The Layfayette County Sheriff says the accident happened just after 5 o’clock yesterday on a trail in Willow Springs Township. Authorities say the UTV operated by 64-year old Tammy Johnson of Cambridge, Illinois struck a fence crossing due to poor visibility, and overturned. Johnson was not injured, however a passenger 53-year old Rachel Streeter of Lynn Center, Illinois suffered injuries and was taken by ambulance to the hospital in Darlington for treatment.
Yelp claims Illinois has one of the Top 10 Tattoo Shops in the US
IF (and that is a big if) you are going to get a tattoo, why not have one of the best of the best in the US do the tattoo for you? Here is the place Yelp claims is not only the best tattoo shop in Illinois, but one of the ten best in the entire US...
Illinois Representatives Sorensen, Durbin, And Duckworth Reveal $25.4 Million Funding For Mass Transit Districts
Illinois Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17), along with U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), have announced that the Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District (MetroLINK) and the Greater Peoria Mass Transit District will receive a total of $25,415,095 in funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation. MetroLINK will be awarded $10,000,000, while the Greater Peoria Mass Transit District will receive $14,415,095.
‘Have a Nice Day!’ Text Scam Ripping Off Many Victims in Illinois
Beware of any text you receive where a stranger appears polite and "nice". A new one is now making the rounds in Illinois where victims are receiving a link that includes many pleasantries, but it's sinister and will empty your bank account. The state of Illinois has issued several warnings...
Empty Illinois Civil War Era House Has Hidden Underground Bunker
You never know what you'll discover when you explore a home that dates back to the Civil War era. That's what happened in Illinois not that long ago when urban explorers found that an abandoned house also included a hidden secret underground bunker. There's no exact location given other than...
Illinois High School Cancels Varsity Football Season
Some high school seniors were crushed when their high school decided to cancel the varsity football season. No Football Season For These Illinois High School Seniors. Football is by far my favorite sport. I played for 8 years, 5th grade, and through high school. I had a blast. I wish I could've played in college but I didn't have the size or skills. It was a big part of my life, especially my senior year. I couldn't imagine not having that experience.
Quick Township Meeting for June
The Carmi Township had a relatively quick meeting with only two items on the agenda. Amy Wilson took the lead in Supervisor Pam Deig’s absence, bringing the board members a significant update on Allied GA Catastrophic Insurance:. “Our catastrophic insurance, as Pam wanted me to mention, has increased from...
Chicago Republican answers attacks from mayor, governor
(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has joined Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson in blaming Republicans for violent crime in the city. A Chicago Republican says the issue is the Democrats’ “bad policies.” Pritzker said there is more violence in Chicago because Republicans defunded community violence interruption programs. “You end up with, and the study from Northwestern shows it about Illinois, you end up with more violent crime,” Pritzker...
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