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  • In today's best of episode, you'll hear from the two Republican candidates running in the June GOP primary election on the 28th. Incumbent state representative Mark Luft, who is also the mayor of Pekin, is facing challenger Travis Weaver, son of former state senator Chuck Weaver, in this months primary election in the redrawn 93rd house district. And Chicago Tribune's Jennifer Smith Richards and ProPublica's Jodi Cohen talk about what they have discovered about how school districts in Illinois are using police and municipal ordinances to fine students for their misbehavior.
  • On today's episode, a new soccer team makes its debut in Peoria. A new episode of Food Trek takes a trip to Logan County. And a new installment of Out & About previews the Sculpture Walk opening day.
  • On today's episode, you'll hear more background on the dispute in the Peoria City Council over violence-interruption funding. Plus, our fourth story in a series on mental health, focused on the LGBTQ population. And a preview of this weekend's Pride festival.
  • Dr. Richard Olson is a Peoria chiropractor who’s also a pulp magazine fan. Olson has written several books involving Nick Stihl, Private Investigator.
  • Frederick Douglass, the renowned reformer, writer and orator, was well known in 1870. The former slave was probably the most famous African American of…
  • Peoria Police are asking city residents to remember to lock their vehicles. A rash of recent burglaries and vehicle thefts city wide is prompting the…
  • Five Peoria Police officers are going back to high school. The intergovernmental agreement between the City of Peoria and Peoria School District 150…
  • On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland Wright talks about the 2023 Peoria Food + Wine Festival with event chair Laura Cullinan.
  • A passing visitor to the Sheridan Village shopping center now dominated by the Hy-Vee supermarket would see the Bergner’s name over a set of doors. Only…
  • Central Illinois is playing host to a world sports championship this week. Specifically, disc golf. The Professional Disc Golf Association’s World…
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