It was over a year ago that baseball in the Central Illinois area was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic shutting down the state. For the Peoria Chiefs, St. Louis Cardinals’ Advanced-A affiliates, and the Springfield Sliders, a wooden-bat collegiate league, are set to begin their seasons this Spring. The Chiefs are to begin the Minor...
Year-long exhibit enhancing Peoria’s art community By: Savannah Jones On the Peoria Sculpture Walk, art isn’t only observed but interacted with and brought to life. Sponsored by the Peoria Riverfront Museum, visitors are encouraged to feel and add their own interpretation to the sculptures lining Southwest Water Street in downtown Peoria. While art lovers...
From the Frontline to the Home Front After they put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms we enjoy as Americans, soldiers and veterans return in need of a service to help them to readjust to life at home. In the Peoria area there are many support systems welcoming home our heroes....