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updated: Mon Jun 23, 2008 11:17 pm

Kewanee News

Local news for Kewanee, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Monday Jun 23 | Cousinconnect.com

Genealogy Query - CLAYPOOL : GINGHER : JOERGER

Female child born on 8-27-61 - in Peoria or Kewanee IL. Birthmother was of Irish decent, petite, brown eyes and hair 24 years old,single. She was living with her older sister who was a nurse at the time of the ...

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Related Topix: Peoria, IL, Peoria Metro

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Journal Star

Area soldier honored for brave rescue

Joseph Mata of Kewanee should soon be sporting a chestful of medals. The 21-year-old private first class, serving with the U.S. Army in Afghanistan, was on patrol early last Saturday morning when the Humvee in ...

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Tue Jun 10, 2008

Bureau County Republican

Boys State attendees

Jim Code, Bill Robbins and Galen Holland are attending Boys State this week, June 8-13, at Eastern Illinois University.

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Related Topix: Stark County, IL, Bradford, IL

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Bureau County Republican

Kewanee Hospital orientation

Representatives of Kewanee, Galva, Annawan, Atkinson and Sheffield emergency medical service agencies and Lifeflight staff toured the new Kewanee Hospital, set to open May 31 at 1051 W. South St., in Kewanee.

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Related Topix: Galva, IL, Sheffield, IL, Annawan, IL, Atkinson, IL, Bureau County, IL

Fri May 30, 2008

Bureau County Republican

New volunteers/staff announced

Eight volunteers recently graduated from a 63.5-hour training course for Freedom House, a domestic violence and sexual assault services' center.

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Related Topix: Bureau, IL, Illinois, Putnam, IL, Princeton, IL, Cambridge, IL

Wed May 28, 2008

Bureau County Republican

S.A.F.E. Course Planned

Agriculture is the most dangerous industry. Each year unnecessary deaths and injuries affect farmers and their families, farm employees, and rescuers.

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Related Topix: Bureau, IL, Henry County, IL

Sat May 24, 2008

Journal Star

Man, woman passed out in car allegedly had heroin

Two Kewanee residents were charged with heroin possession Wednesday after police found them asleep in their car at a North Knoxville Avenue Walgreen's store.

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Related Topix: Peoria County, IL

Thu May 22, 2008

WQAD-TV Moline

Greg Moss resigns from Kewanee Wethersfield Board of Education

Greg Moss has resigned from the Wethersfield Board of Education. He has also resigned from his volunteer coaching jobs in junior high boys basketball, football, and track.

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Tue May 20, 2008

Hawk Eye

Strong day for Illini West

The Illini West High School track team had an exceptional opening day of the Illinois Class 1A girls state track meet Friday at O'Brien Stadium.

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Sun May 18, 2008

Journal Star

PEORIA: Kewanee woman dies from injuries

A Kewanee woman died this morning at a Peoria hospital after suffering fatal injuries from a two-vehicle crash six days earlier. via Journal Star

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Related Topix: Peoria, IL, Edwards, IL

Fri May 16, 2008

Flower Delivery Directory Blog

Relay for Life launches second - Showed with Flowers' fundraiser

Flower Delivery Directory Blog Relay for Life launches second - Showed with Flowers' fundraiser "> Relay for Life launches second - Showed with Flowers' fundraiser The second annual Henry-Stark County Relay for ... via Flower Delivery Directory Blog

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Related Topix: Stark County, IL

Wed Apr 23, 2008

KWQC-TV Davenport

Sexual Abuse Arrest In Kewanee

A Kewanee man is under arrest, charged with criminal sexual abuse. Police say an investigation into a complaint led to an arrest warrant for 53-year old Michael Porter. via KWQC-TV Davenport

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Wed Apr 16, 2008

Journal Star

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

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Related Topix: Galva, IL

Mon Apr 14, 2008

KWQC-TV Davenport

St. Ambrose Student Competes In Miss USA

A new, Miss USA will be crowned tonight and among those competing is a student from St. via KWQC-TV Davenport

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Sat Apr 12, 2008

Journal Star

Kewanee woman with cerebral palsy in Miss USA pageant tonight

“When Abby sets her mind to something, she usually succeeds.”

Abby Curran's never met a challenge she didn't like. So don't be surprised if the Kewanee native doesn't fare well at tonight's Miss USA pageant. via Journal Star

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Related Topix: Galva, IL

Mon Mar 24, 2008

KWWL-TV Waterloo

Quad City Colleges Go Green

High energy costs and concerns about global warming have pushed colleges in the Quad Cities to consider going green. via KWWL-TV Waterloo

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Related Topix: Rock Island, IL

Thu Feb 21, 2008

T.H.E. Journal

Kewanee District Adopts Disaster Recovery for Mixed Computing Environment

“I am glad we chose Drive Vaccine; it is fast and very reliable. Its ease of use and flexibility are also very impressive, and they have been very important to us from the beginning”

Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 in Illinois has adopted a new disaster recovery system for its students' computers. via T.H.E. Journal

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Related Topix: Science, Computer Science, Computers, Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens

Tue Feb 19, 2008

WEEK-TV

Central Illinois Units Get Called Up For Duty In Afghanistan

More Illinois National Guard troops are being called up, and they include several units based in central Illinois. via WEEK-TV

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Wed Feb 13, 2008

Prairie Advocate

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“Alfalfa growers, dealers and consultants will hear about current production, harvest, and protection strategies that impact the profitability of alfalfa operations”

Awards were presented at the Sec. 2 FFA Extemporaneous Public Speaking Event held at Oregon High School on Wednesday, Jan. via Prairie Advocate

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Related Topix: Chadwick, IL

Mon Feb 11, 2008

WEEK-TV

The Frozen Tundra

Central Illinois is moving from bone chilling temperatures to more snow. Residents woke up to the second day of near zero temperatures this morning, but many saw a dusting of snow on the ground. via WEEK-TV

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