Obituary: Kiper, Edgar
Edgar F. Kiper, 95, Colfax and formerly of Hudson, KY, died at 10:05 am Saturday, February 10, 2018 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center,...
School demolition begins
FORREST – It’s the end of an era in Forrest this week as the former Meadowbrook Elementary building is being demolished. As the...
Fat Tuesday celebrated at bakeries
PONTIAC – Fat Tuesday gave folks around Central Illinois a reason to celebrate, as the famous Paczki made a return. Pfaff’s Bakery in...
More released on Saturday fire
At 3:08 pm Saturday, the Bloomington Fire Department was dispatched to 1101 Gettysburg Drive for multiple reports of structure fire....
Firemen continue longstanding tradition
GRIDLEY – Members of the Gridley Fire Department weren’t putting out any fires on Sunday, although they were slaving over a hot griddle....
Fire destroys apartment building
BLOOMINGTON – A Bloomington apartment building was destroyed by fire Saturday afternoon and appears to be a total loss. Crews responded...
Police Lt. dies after medical event
A State Police officer has died following a medical emergency. Rich Kozik died while on duty in District 15 which includes the Downers...
Charity hockey game planned
The 11th annual Guns and Hoses Charity Hockey Game is set for this Saturday (Feb. 10) at Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington. Doors...
Sprinkler helps to contain fire
NORMAL - A single fire sprinkler activated and stopped an early stage bedroom fire at the Lodge on Willow Wednesday afternoon which...
Woman dead after stabbing
BLOOMINGTON – A 30-year-old Bloomington woman is dead after she was found unresponsive with apparent stab wounds at a residence on North...
