Images, noises and movement everywhere. Sometimes there is so much that it’s hard to focus. But St. Joseph’s Kendra Pence learned the heart of focus at a young age. “Growing up, I watched my parents and grandparents work hard at everything they did and show generosity and kindness to people,” […]
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Champaign-Urbana Public Health Briefing May 6, 2020
Champaign, Ill.— All daily media briefings are provided under the leadership of the Champaign County Emergency Operations Center (EOC). We are announcing nine new cases today; Champaign County has a cumulative total of 217 cases. There have been a total of six COVID-related deaths. These numbers are accurate as of […]
Heritage Senior Spotlight: Chris Bosch, Christian Ziemnisky and Kailee Eldridge
Chris Bosch About Me: I am the son of Linda, Dan Dubson and the late Joseph Bosch of Homer. I like to lift weights and play Xbox with my friends. Future Plans: I plan to go to Parkland College and join the Army after High School. Christian Ziemnisky […]
Oakwood Senior Spotlight: Creanna Bowers, Hannah Brandenburg, Anniston-Brant and Anna-Carrion
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St. Joseph-Ogden Senior Spotlight: Andrew Calton, Brendan Cooperider, Logan Lindsey and Hannah Dukeman
Andrew Calton Art Club Andrew lives in St. Joseph with his family. He has four sisters and two brothers. His main hobby is working. Andrew enjoys babysitting, house sitting, working at a daycare, and working at Monical’s Pizza. Andrew’s greatest memory at SJO happened his junior year during the Homecoming […]
Pritzker lays out five-phase plan to reopen Illinois, final phase to be opened with vaccine or treatment available
Gov. JB Pritzker introduced a five-phased reopening plan for the state of Illinois Tuesday, but said that the final stage, Phase 6, will not be realized until a vaccine or effective treatment for COVID-19 is available. “Here’s the truth, and I don’t like it any more than you do,” Pritzker […]
Pritzker releases “Restore Illinois” plan
*This story is developing, and we will provide more info soon. Gov. JB Pritzker has released a five-phase plan to safely reopen Illinois as COVID-19 continues to be a public health crisis. During the May 5 press conference, Dr. Ngozi Ezike updated Illinois COVID-19 numbers, which included 2,122 new cases, bringing […]
Harvest Moon Drive-In releases movie-viewing guidelines during stay-at-home order
The Harvest Moon Drive-In Theater of Gibson City will open for its 66th season on May 8 under new guidelines while Illinois remains under the stay-at-home order. As restrictions are lifted throughout the state, Harvest Moon Drive-In will also be making adjustments to the way they operate. They are hopeful […]
Champaign-Urbana Public Health Briefing May 5, 2020
Champaign, Ill.— All daily media briefings are provided under the leadership of the Champaign County Emergency Operations Center (EOC). We are announcing 25 new cases today; Champaign County has a cumulative total of 208 cases. There have been a total of six COVID-related deaths. These numbers are accurate as of […]
Federal judge rules against Lena church on stay-home order
Judge says public health outweighs right to gather in public By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Attorneys for a northwest Illinois church said Monday that they have appealed a federal judge’s ruling that upheld Gov. JB Pritzker’s stay-at-home order as it applies to worship services. The announcement […]
