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  • The city of Peoria is facing a projected $7.9 million deficit in its general fund for next year. It’s primarily due to a continued drop in tax…
  • The final weekend of IHSA March Madness is this weekend in Peoria. It's the 23rd year for the boy’s basketball tournament at the Peoria Civic Center. It…
  • On today’s episode, you’ll hear from B2the9s Custom Designs owner BreAija Bryant - a young entrepreneur who turned her dorm room boutique into a business at Northwoods Mall. And WCBU's Tim Shelley recently went to a Hanna City Trail meeting and spoke with Fred Winterroth - the former Hanna City mayor and longtime proponent of the Hanna City Trail project - to learn more about the trail's status. Plus, during Out and About, Jenn Gordon is joined by Choral Director Denise Adams to talk about Encore 2022 – A Musical Review presented by the Morton Civic Chorus to benefit the Central Illinois Memorial Kidney Fund. Performances take place May 26 - 28 at 7:30pm and May 29 at 2pm at the Bertha Frank Performing Arts Center in Morton.
  • On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland Wright of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois talks with professional artist and designer Heather Ford about her upcoming exhibition Transformative Manifestations, taking place July 5-August 16 at the Contemporary Art Center of Peoria.
  • On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland Wright of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois talks with John Morris, President and CEO of Peoria Riverfront Museum, about all things film at the PRM's Giant Screen Theater!
  • It’s that time of year again. The IHSA March Madness Boys Basketball Tournament kicks off Friday at the Peoria Civic Center. It’s the 24th year the event…
  • The Vancouver Canucks are buying the Peoria Rivermen hockey team. The St. Louis Blues confirmed the sale of its franchise, pending approval by the…
  • Peoria Mayor Jim Ardis gave the State of the City speech Wednesday, February 1, before a record 625 business and civic leaders.The annual Chamber of…
  • Despite challenges imposed by the coronavirus, area symphonies are tuning up for another season.Both the Peoria Symphony Orchestra and the Heartland…
  • PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Famous acts are escaping recognition in central Illinois while they rehearse for upcoming tours. Country music star Luke Bryan…
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