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High water levels on the Illinois River are affecting an annual rubber duck race for Peoria’s Center for Prevention Of Abuse. The group’s largest…

In today's episode, you'll hear about the status of the student debt freeze and what an extension would mean to some Peoria area borrowers. And Peoria raised Brandon Alexander Williams shares the power of rap and live poetry. Plus, hear about a new Welcoming Center in Peoria focused on providing resources to immigrants and non-native English speakers.

On today's episode, you'll hear about the Peoria Guild of Black Artists throwing a Block Party at the East Bluff Community Center this weekend. Plus, an interview with East Peoria Community High School Superintendent Marjorie Greuter about Native American iconography. And a new episode of Out & About.

In today's episode, you'll hear about a new bill passed by Illinois Senate Democrats that gives the attorney general powers to crack down on pregnancy resource centers that divert women from abortions. And Peoria native Robert Elliott talks about his new book exploring his service in the war in Iraq. Plus, Bishop Lou Tylka of the Diocese of Peoria talks about his first year on the job.

The Peoria NAACP will again celebrate Juneteenth with the 3rd annual Ernestine Jackson Freedom Day Parade on Saturday, June 13, in Downtown Peoria. The parade will feature 70+ units and be led by Grand Marshall Andre W. Allen, a Peoria City Council member, and family.

Former Peoria Mayor Richard Carver died peacefully at his Sarasota, Florida home last Friday. Carver was 85 years old.

The Peoria Park District is working to buy Forest Park Nature Center. The park district has managed the nature center for decades, but the land is owned…

In today's episode, you'll hear reactions from some local artists regarding the closure of two KDB performing arts venues. And Peoria Chiefs general manager Jason Mott talks about the return of the Cardinals Caravan this weekend and the Chiefs' preparations for the upcoming season. Plus, Tiffany White of the Everett Dirksen Congressional Center is interviewed in a new episode of Postmark Peoria.

OSF HealthCare is asking the state of Illinois to approve construction of a $237 million regional Comprehensive Cancer Center on its Peoria campus. In its…

On today's episode, you'll hear from Carol Merna from Peoria's Center for Prevention of Abuse Carol Merna about Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Plus, Tim Shelley visits a farm in rural Roanoke that's putting goats to work. And a new episode of Out & About.