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Henry-Stark county teachers meet
The Henry/Stark Unit of the Illinois Retired Teachers Association met at noon on Sept.
Susan Nicole Roloff and Ike Anthony Farmer were married June 6, 2008, in Iberostar Bavaro Beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
Exhibit highlights working artists
A vast variety of drawings, mixed media, paintings, photographs and prints are on view at Galeria Galvan in "New Work by 8 Texas Artists" through Saturday.
Afghanistan-bound Guard unit departs Galva
Randy and Brianna Hooper embraced each other quietly and tightly Tuesday morning, much like they'd done on their wedding day just three months ago.
Illinois National Guard soldier from Galva got a special send-off from their community today.
Four or Five Hours of Fun: The Rise and Fall of Drive-ins
America's first drive-in theatre - which was also the world's first drive-in theatre - opened on June 6, 1933, and the act of watching movies from one's car proved so enduringly popular that now, 75 years ...
Journal Star news services Posted Aug 20, 2008 @ 11:18 PM The Notre Dame boys golf team finished eighth in the Raider Classic at Bloomington on Wednesday.
Tri-County bike trails may be expanded
Long-range plans are under way to push the Peoria area's bike trails out in two directions, and the proposed extension of a northern route to link to the Hennepin Canal State Trail could take two routes through ...
Family Of 7 Awakes To Fire In Galva
A family of seven faced a real emergency when fire and smoke broke out in their home early Tuesday morning.
Family Of 7 Awakes To Fire In Galva
A family of seven faced a real emergency when fire and smoke broke out in their home early Tuesday morning.
Family Of 7 Awakes To Fire In Galva
A family of seven faced a real emergency when fire and smoke broke out in their home early Tuesday morning.
Family Of 7 Awakes To Fire In Galva
A family of seven faced a real emergency when fire and smoke broke out in their home early Tuesday morning.
Four local students were named winners at the recent Section III Ffa fair.
The Horse Show was held July 1 at the Black Hawk College East Campus. Seth Ross of Bureau Valley High School was named the winner in Grand Champion Speed Events.
FBI asks public's help in apprehending slaying suspect
The FBI is asking for the public's help in finding JosA© Galvan, a suspect in the death of a Chicago woman found strangled and beaten on Christmas Day 2006.
Iroquois Community School teacher Valerie S. Murdy, a dedicated and beloved teacher, parent, and community member, died Monday, June 2 after a long battle with cancer.
Suspect tied to burglary spree
“It was good, solid police work on their part, but they went the extra step that made it possible to solve these cases and to bring a much stronger case against him.”
Mauro Vasquez-Galvan snuck into homes and twice photographed the intimate areas of women as they slept, authorities said. via Asbury Park Press Online
'IL-Informed' skits are ill-conceived
BY MISHA DAVENPORT mdavenport@suntimes.com 'IL-Informed," a half-hour comedy pilot airing tonight, features some of the best and brightest Second City and Schadenfreude comedians. via Chicago Sun-Times
Galva boys are Big Give Winners
“I didn't know if we could do it, but little Galva pulled it off! We had fliers up all around town and had everyone voting...you know as teachers, we touch their lives, but in return they touch our hearts in so many ways.”
Eight year old Trenton Niemeyer proved just how powerful the bond of friendship can be. via WQAD-TV Moline
Kewanee native eliminated in first round of Miss USA
“She's a wonderful example of not letting a challenge get you down”
She didn't win, but for those who know her, just the chance to compete in the Miss USA pageant was an honor and a victory of its own. via Journal Star