A spider monkey at the Peoria Zoo is celebrating a milestone birthday. Butch the spider money turned 50 on Saturday. He was served a cake outside of his cage. Zoo officials say spider monkeys usually only live to be about 27, and they believe Butch is now the second-oldest spider monkey living.
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United Way of West Central Illinois, in cooperation with local food pantries in Henderson, Knox, Mercer, and Warren counties, is kicking off its first annual student-led, regional food drive Monday,
Prior to this month’s Monmouth-Roseville Board of Education meeting, a public hearing was held to present the tentative budget and appropriation ordinance for the district, reports Superintendent Ed Fletcher: “We
Sandburg is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its dental hygiene program with an open house Oct. 7 on the Galesburg campus. The open house will take place from 5-7 p.m.
The Buchanan Center for the Arts Board of Directors has named Program Coordinator Rebecca Quick as its next Art Director, according to Executive Director Ann Tenold: “Within a week of
The United School District has officially approved its budget for the 2027 fiscal year. Superintendent Tom Hawkins says the district remains in a stable financial position, but rising costs continue
Each week, leading up to the Hall of Achievement Induction Ceremony on Saturday, October 17, the Monmouth-Roseville Education Foundation will be highlighting their 2026 inductees. Dr. Jason (J.C.) Clark is
