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Area Cafes Serve Blue Drinks in April to Support Child Abuse Prevention Month

Several local coffee shops are raising awareness and funds for Child Abuse Prevention Month by partnering with Braveheart Children's Advocacy Center. Country Morning Cafe in Kewanee, Krans Kafe in Bishop Hill, Parlor Coffee & Cream Co. in Sheffield, and The Coffee Hub in Lacon ...
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Braveheart Child Advocacy Center Hosts Coloring Contest and Superhero Fun Run for Child Abuse Prevention Month

Braveheart Child Advocacy Center is launching its very first Coloring Contest in honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month this April. Local children are invited to submit entries, with winners in each category receiving a Dairy Queen gift card. The contest officially kicks off on ...
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Mrs. Kessler’s preschool class took advantage of the windy weather Monday and flew “kites”! #mac185

Mrs. Kessler's preschool class took advantage of the windy weather Monday and flew "kites"! #mac185
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A few students from Mrs. Szechowyz and Miss Sargeant’s class playing together yesterday at recess. They were doing such…

A few students from Mrs. Szechowyz and Miss Sargeant's class playing together yesterday at recess. They were doing such a good job taking turns and using teamwork!
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Human Trafficking Awareness Training Empowers Educators to Protect At-Risk Youth on April 21, 2026

The number of identified child victims of human trafficking worldwide has surged by 31% between 2019 and 2022, highlighting a growing crisis. In response, the Center for Prevention of Abuse is offering a specialized training session called Human Trafficking 101: An Introductory Training for ...
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Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on ‘conversion therapy’ for LGBTQ kids

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled against a law banning "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ+ kids in Colorado, one of about two dozen states that ban the discredited practice. An 8-1 high court majority sided with a Christian counselor who argues the ...
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Evacuated from Gaza as newborns, a group of Palestinian toddlers returns to an uncertain future

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - More than two years after his oldest daughter, Kinda, was evacuated from the neonatal intensive care unit at the Gaza Strip's largest hospital, Samer Lulu beamed as he hoisted her into his arms. The last time he saw Kinda ...
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Countries need to step up on Strait of Hormuz, says Hegseth

By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) - The United States has done the lion's share of the work in making Iran less of a threat and other countries now need to step up to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz waterway, Defense Secretary Pete ...
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Chavez abuse claims prompt reflection on the history of Filipino farmworkers in the US

Filipino and Mexican American farmworkers united in 1965 to strike against California grape growers, under the stewardship of Filipino labor leader Larry Itliong and one of the founders of the National Farm Workers Association, César Chavez. It was a pivotal moment that has been ...
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Trump voices frustration with allies as Iran war and strait closure push fuel prices higher

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - President Donald Trump expressed frustration Tuesday with allies who have been unwilling to do more to support the U.S. war effort, telling them to "go get your own oil" as the conflict with Iran and its closure of ...
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Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Brings Rapid Relief to Clinton Man with Chronic Back Pain

After years of debilitating back pain forced him to give up his active lifestyle, Tyler Stratman of Clinton, Illinois, finally found relief through a breakthrough minimally invasive spine surgery now available in Central Illinois. Stratman’s condition, a severe herniated disc, left him unable to ...
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Parents can sue over fluoride in mouthrinse, judge says

Lawyers can sue Colgate-Palmolive over fluoride-containing mouthrinse marketed as for children but can't push similar claims over toothpaste, a Chicago federal judge has ruled. Judge Andrea Wood reached that ...
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