Manito News

Tazewell County Authorities have released the report from Saturday's two-car collision that claimed the life of a Peoria mother and her son.

A two car accident in on the Manito Blacktop near Garman Road in Pekin this afternoon leaves a mother and her young child dead.

If you go west, you can hit the Northern Illinois Wine Trail. Charming towns with antique stores and cute cafes wend their way across the state up to the town of Galena and Eagle Ridge Resort, both of which host an annual spring Wine Lovers' Weekend to kick off the season in gourmet, celebrity chef/winemaker/sommelier fashion.

Raymond Harold and Alberta Dean Ifft of Overland Park will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Friday, June 5, with a family gathering.

Dirk and Helen Parsons, who are a couple and artists as well, stand in their basement hallway with their work May 19.

Illinois wineries believe the state is keeping opportunities for economic growth bottled up.