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Galva Police Arrest and Citation Report 06-24-2024

In Galva, a week filled with diverse police activities saw officers handling issues ranging from mental health crises and telephone harassment to thefts and traffic incidents. The week’s activities exemplified the array of challenges faced by law enforcement daily. Notable incidents included the arrest ...
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Kewanee Care Nursing Home and JoJo’s Team Up for Fireworks Fundraiser

Kewanee Care Nursing Home is hosting a barbecue fundraiser on June 26th at Jo Jo's Convenient Store, located at 501 North Main Street, Kewanee. From 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, attendees can enjoy a brat, chips, and soda for seven dollars or a rib-eye ...
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Sheffield Summer Festival This Weekend June 27th to 29th

Sheffield is gearing up for its annual Summer Festival at West Park from June 27 to June 29. This family-friendly event boasts a variety of attractions including carnival rides, which share the same vibrant setup as the acclaimed Hog Days, with a special offer ...
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Abandoned IL coal mines pose health, environmental complications

New legislation in Congress would hold coal producers accountable for cleaning up the mine sites they have abandoned, including tens of thousands of acres in Illinois. Inaction by some coal companies has led to so-called "zombie mines," sites no longer producing coal but leaving behind ...
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Peoria Teenager Arrested with Multiple Firearms

In Peoria, Illinois, 18-year-old Korion Hopkins faces multiple charges after police discovered several firearms at his residence during a search. The event unfolded following a live video on Instagram where Hopkins displayed weapons, including an AK-style rifle. Subsequent to the video, authorities executed a ...
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Wake Up Tri-Counties OSF Healthcare Community Health Needs Assessment

OSF Saint Luke Medical Center and OSF Saint Clare Medical Center are conducting a new round of their Community Health Needs Assessment. Every three years the hospital operates this assessment as a way of determining what the communities OSF Healthcare serves see as the ...
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Illinois Gas Tax Hike Hits July First

Drivers in Illinois are bracing for yet another financial blow as state motor fuel taxes are set to increase to 47 cents per gallon starting July 1. This hike, which marks a significant rise from previous years, will see the typical driver shelling out ...
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Peoria Man Convicted for Leaving the Scene of an Injury Accident

In Peoria, Illinois, a court has convicted 45-year-old Christopher J. Shea of failing to report an accident that severely injured a man. The incident occurred on September 9, 2023, when Shea fled Firestone auto shop without settling his bill, causing the store manager to ...
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Galva City Council Agenda for Monday June 24th, 2024

Agenda topics Regular Meeting Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Minutes 05/20/2024 Bills & Claims Communication: State of IL: May Income tax $28,329.36, April State Use tax $8,370.84, April Telecommunications tax $1,531.92, April Cannabis tax $355.04, May Cannabis tax $322.64, May Video Gaming tax $2,129.83, April State Use tax $25,152.22, March ...
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Kewanee Back When Jazz Legend Louie Bellson in Kewanee?

Legendary Jazz drummer Louie Bellson has a few connections to Kewanee. First of all, his father, Louie Bellson Sr. owned a music shop in Kewanee in the 1930s and 40s. Also, Louie Bellson's little sister moved to Kewanee in the 1950s and spent the ...
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Wake Up Tri-Counties Celebrating Juneteenth with Members of the Kewanee Commission on Human Relations

Today is Juneteenth, June 19th, 2024 and on Wake Up Tri-Counties we were joined by members of the Kewanee Committee on Human Relations, Etta La Flora and Lakeshia Jones. They joined us for a history lesson on the origin of Juneteenth, the meaning behind ...
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Wake Up TriCounties a Final Official Interview with the Retiring Kewanee School District Superintendent Dr. Chris Sullens

Dr. Chris Sullens oversaw his last Kewanee School Board Meeting on Monday, June 17th. On Tuesday, Dr. Sullens joined Wake Up Tri-Counties to talk about the meeting, the Honors for Kewanee FFA at the FFA State meeting in Springfield last week and three Kewanee ...
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