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217 Today: Changing demographics and political power in one rural Douglas County town

217 Today: Changing demographics and political power in one rural Douglas County town

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Today's headlines:

Illinoisans have so far requested far fewer mail-in ballots for the Nov. 8 general election than they did in 2020.

The company that owns the Clinton Nuclear Power Plant says it wants to keep the generating station open for another 20 years.

An old virus is getting young children sick and filling hospital beds.

Carle Health and Aetna have reached a tentative agreement on a preferred provider contract covering Medicare patients, effective ... Read more

Rockome Gardens - An Amish Themepark

Update: Largely gone, converted into the Aikman Wildlife Adventure.

No matter how long you think about it, you will probably never find a connection between tic-tac-toe playing chickens and Amish communities in Illinois. Luckily, you don ... Read more

Lake Land College Ranked Among Best Associate Degrees In Ill

Mattoon, IL-(Effingham Radio)- University HQ ranked Lake Land College as the twelfth best associate degree college in Illinois compared to nearly 50 other community colleges throughout the state.

The college earned the recognition based ... Read more

Resources Abound for Families who Lose an Infant

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Ahead of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day on October 15, health care providers are talking about how mothers can cope with the loss.

Bryanna Dobbs is one of those mothe ... Read more

Who Are The Odd Fellows?

Secret societies in America date back to the founding fathers, but one of the most mysterious is the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. The exclusive, secretive club was established in the 1700s and only admitted men. The tradition and rituals of the society were largely undocumented, though rumors of occult practices, grave robbing, and sacrifices have swirled. The strangest ritual of the Odd Fellows is the presence of at least one human skeleton in every lodge — a practice that continues to this day. ... Read more

Arlington Heights residents oppose Chicago Bears tax

Arlington Heights residents oppose Chicago Bears tax

Arlington Heights residents want the Chicago Bears to move to town, but nearly 70% of residents surveyed are against using taxpayer dollars to build a new football stadium.

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Caleb Etienne, Taylor Miterko ready to be left-side anchors

STILLWATER — A year ago at this time, Caleb Etienne and Taylor Miterko were locked in a battle to be Oklahoma State’s left tackle — a job that ultimately went to Cole Birmingham.

This preseason, Etienne and Miterko are in position ... Read more

Couple shares importance of small, local farms

Molly Oberg remembered her husband, Ben Oberg, giving her a call from their raspberry patch during their first summer as farm owners.

He told her how there were a lot of raspberries and that he needed her help to pick them. Molly said sh ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.

Naveen Sharma

Issaquah, Washington

Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.