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  1. Plains grounded with veteran line duoRead the original story

    Wednesday Sep 17 | State Journal-Register

    ... 7. Momence (2-1) 52 T3 T7. Morrison (2-1) 52 8 9. Trenton Wesclin (3-0) 32 --- T10. Pleasant Plains (3-0) 22 --- T10. Minonk Fieldcrest (2-1) 22 ---

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  2. Police calls backed up as rain storm continues

    Sunday Sep 14 | Journal Star

    ... down for several hours, as were several side streets in the North Valley. In Woodford County, County Highway 2 in Minonk and Lake Road and Bullock Road in Eureka remained shut down as of 3:30 p.m. Sunday. A man in his early 20s was injured after a ...

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  3. Small schools, big golf participationRead the original story

    Sep 8, 2008 | Journal Star

    ... said Fieldcrest boys coach Matt Winkler, who has 24 boys in his program. "But this is the most we've ever had." Minonk-based Fieldcrest also has five girls in its program. It's not just Fieldcrest that has a robust roster. Midland (19 boys/nine ...

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  4. Minonk to allow sale of alcohol on Sunday morningsRead the original story

    Sep 3, 2008 | Journal Star

    ... a long-standing rule against selling alcohol on Sunday mornings. The vote was unanimous to change the law, which Minonk Mayor Bill Koos said would affect two gas stations and one grocery store in the city. The establishments have been barred from ...

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  5. Minonk liquor ordinance up for vote today

    Sep 1, 2008 | Journal Star

    ... a change in its liquor ordinance that will reverse a decades-old policy and allow earlier alcohol sales on Sundays. Minonk Mayor Bill Koos said the vote would change the earliest time on Sundays that alcohol can be sold in grocery and convenience ...

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  6. New Arrivals

    Aug 28, 2008 | The Times

    ... Middleton of Rutland. Great-grandparents are Ruth Stasko of Streator and the late Lou Stasko, Judy and Mike Wray of Minonk and Alice Middleton of Rutland. HAYES Daughter, Ella Grace, to Ron and Allison Hayes of Ottawa, Aug. 21, at Morris Hospital. ...

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  7. Maroa-Forsyth, Casey-Westfield have poll powerRead the original story

    Aug 28, 2008 | Herald & Review

    ... tied for second, along with Little Illini powerhouse Casey-Westfield. Orion is No. 1 in Class 2A, with Westville and Minonk Fieldcrest rounding out the top five. Meridian is among the teams receiving votes. ``We haven't played a game yet, and a lot ...

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  8. Paul PanzicaRead the original story

    Aug 27, 2008 | Bureau County Republican

    ... Denise Hochstatter of Princeton and Anne Panzica of Arlington Heights; two brothers David (Rhonda) Panzica of Minonk and Nicholas (Deanna) Panzica of Alaska; and three nephews, one niece and two step-nephews. He was preceded by four grandparents. ...

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  9. Reloaded Angels moving on as 'one'Read the original story

    Aug 26, 2008 | Herald News

    ... ranks after an injury took down a Division I recruit. JCA's Annemarie Hickey (right) hits through the block of two Minonk defenders during action last year. Hickey had 205 kills. john patsch/staff photographer At Joliet Catholic Academy, Christine ...

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  10. Minonk starts over in administrator searchRead the original story

    Aug 25, 2008 | Journal Star

    ... board to find more prospects, Koos said. "We'll be starting over again, too," he said. As with the previous search, Minonk is looking for someone who can immediately deal with a long-term budgeting process. The city's five-year spending plan is set ...

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  11. A Burning SadnessRead the original story

    Aug 22, 2008 | OnMilwaukee

    Published Aug. 22, 2008 at 11:54 p.m. Category: Arts & Entertainment Tags: Les Sorenson Friday August 22nd, 2008 - Minonk, IL Shock.

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  12. Minonk conducts interviews

    Aug 10, 2008 | Journal Star

    ... "At the time (Smith resigned), we were just trying to figure out what we needed from a new city administrator," said Minonk Mayor Bill Koos. "I have to say that all the councilmen had to step it up a notch." Eight candidates will be interviewed for ...

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  13. REUNION -- Cusac

    Aug 7, 2008 | The Times

    ... three deaths and no marriages reported. Officers for 2009 are Terry Cusac of Pekin, president, and Cari Cusac of Minonk secretary-treasurer. The 2009 reunion will be at 1 p.m., Saturday, July 25, at the city park in Wenona or St. Mary's Hall in ...

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  14. Jean Eleanor KetchmarkRead the original story

    Aug 4, 2008 | The Pantagraph

    Jean Eleanor Ketchmark, 87, of Minonk, passed away at 6 a.m. Sunday at her residence.

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  15. Registration and school opening informationRead the original story

    Aug 4, 2008 | Http

    ... a.m. dismissal. Questions may be referred to the office, 815-246-8361. Fieldcrest School District, Wenona, Toluca and Minonk: Registration will be noon to 8 p.m. Wednesday, and Thursday, and from 8 a.m. to noon Friday. Classes will begin Tuesday, ...

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  16. Norman A. YoungRead the original story

    Aug 2, 2008 | The Pantagraph

    ' Norman A. Young, 84, of Minonk, died at 3:51 a.m. Friday at OSF Saint James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac.

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  17. Norman A. YoungRead the original story

    Aug 1, 2008 | The Pantagraph

    Norman A. Young, 84, of Minonk, died at 3:51 a.m. Friday at OSF St. James Hospital, Pontiac.

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  18. Registration and school opening information

    Jul 31, 2008 | The Times

    ... a.m. dismissal. Questions may be referred to the office, 815-246-8361. Fieldcrest School District, Wenona, Toluca and Minonk: Registration will be noon to 8 p.m. Wednesday, and Thursday, and from 8 a.m. to noon Friday. Classes will begin Tuesday, ...

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  19. 85-year-old Minonk man knocks in first hole-in-one

    Jul 30, 2008 | The Pantagraph

    ... years ago at El Paso Golf Club he made an eagle on the first hole. "It was kind of like a hole in one," said the Minonk resident. "I flew it in from about 100 yards ... it went right smack into the hole. It flew right in. It was destined to go in." ...

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  20. Berneice BaumannRead the original story

    Jul 30, 2008 | The Pantagraph

    Berneice Baumann, 90, Minonk, died at 1:26 p.m. Monday at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Minonk.

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