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3 hrs ago | Bureau County Republican

A trip down Memory Lane

"A trip down Memory Lane" is an opportunity for BCR readers to submit their long ago photos from yesteryear.

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12 hrs ago | Bureau County Republican

New ... The clean-up is just beginning

Streets throughout Princeton remain lined with piles of branches following Monday's wind storm that downed an estimated 200 trees in the city.

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16 hrs ago | Bureau County Republican

Crews work to repair storm damage

It was awfully quiet on Princeton's South Main Street at noon on Monday. Power outages due to downed power lines kept many downtown Princeton businesses closed Monday, following fierce wind gusts that did a lot ...

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Neponset, IL, Mineral, IL, Bureau County, IL, Tiskilwa, IL

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Bureau County Republican

Sparks fly at park board meeting over city charges

The Princeton Park Board experienced some drama Monday. The board finished Monday's regular open session meeting in the dark, after electricity went out for the second time that day at the Bureau County Metro ...

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Bureau County Republican

The a Socks' is missing

A brightly-painted dog sculpture in the "Art ... Well Groomed" 2008 exhibit was taken sometime after 7 p.m. Friday from in front of the Festival 56 headquarters, 316 S. Main St.

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Bureau County Republican

Council takes no action

The Princeton City Council took no action Monday night on any tax assistance for the developers of a proposed Princeton Shopping Center.

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Related Topix: Big Box Retailers

Bureau County Republican

Walnut Summer Fun queens

Katelyn Barker , 16, was named the Miss Summer Fun Queen July 5 in Walnut. She is the daughter of Bruce Barker of Rochelle, and Tracy and Richard Cooper of LaMoille.

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Related Topix: Walnut, IL, Spring Valley, IL, Bureau County, IL

Bureau County Republican

Princeton DAR members gather in June

The Princeton-Illinois chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at the Prouty Building in June with the featured program being a movie titled "I'm Today's DAR." It ...

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Related Topix: Illinois, Life, Holidays, Flag Day, Chicago (University of Illinois System), University of Illinois System, University of Nebraska System, Lincoln (University of Nebraska System)

Bureau County Republican

Storms rip through area

It was Mother Nature versus area trees Monday morning, and, in many cases, Mother Nature won.

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

Bureau County Republican

Car cruise added to Saturday events

A different type of event has been added to the annual Beef & Ag Days celebration.

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Bureau County Republican

Princeton Park Board

The Princeton Park Board conducted the following business at its June 17 meeting at the Bureau County Metro Center in Princeton: Heard from resident Joan May on her requests for an upgrade of the Alexander Park ...

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Bureau County Republican

Vendor forms required

Any non-profit group or organization interested in selling or promoting your products or services during Homestead Festival Weekend, Sept.

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Bureau County Republican

PHS hires staff

The Princeton High School Board hired two new staff members at a special meeting Monday at the high school.

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Sat Jul 19, 2008

Bureau County Republican

New United Way director named

Michelle Lymberopoulos of Princeton has been named the new director of Bureau County United Way.

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Related Topix: Bureau County, IL

Bureau County Republican

Koetz pleads guilty to burglary and theft felonies

Kevin Koetz, 30, of Princeton pleaded guilty July 3 to four counts of the Class 2 felony of burglary and to two counts of the Class 3 felony of theft.

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Related Topix: Bureau County, IL

Bureau County Republican

The costs aren't going down

The cost of a gallon of gasoline isn't the only thing going up. Princeton Superintendent of Electric Jason Bird said people need to realize their natural gas costs are going up too.

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Bureau County Republican

Anson named Volunteer of the Year

Patricia "Pat" Anson has been named Citizens' 2007 Volunteer of the Year. The award was presented Friday at the Decatur Park Singers concert by Tony Sorcic, president and CEO of Citizens First National Bank.

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Related Topix: Bureau County, IL

Bureau County Republican

2008 Direct Counter-Cyclical Payment Program sign-up

The Bureau County Farm Service Agency Office, located at 312 E. Backbone Road in Princeton, would like to remind area farmers enrollment for the 2008 Direct Counter-Cyclical Payment Program began June 25 and ...

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Related Topix: Bureau County, IL

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Bureau County Republican

Rape trial postponed

A Bureau County rape trial scheduled to begin Tuesday has been continued until August.

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Bureau County Republican

Ol' Fashion Threshun' Days

The Bureau Valley Antique Club will host Ol' Fashion Threshun' Days Saturday and Sunday at Albrecht's Grove two miles south of Ohio on Rt.

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