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In today's episode, we'll look at an issue impacting all of us: inflation. Get a closer look on why it's happening and the role central Illinois' food producers play in this equation. Also, Peoria City Engineer Andrea Klopfenstein chats with Joe Deacon about Peoria's combined sewer overflow problem and the actions in place to control it. Plus, a look inside a new book on the benefits of restoring wetland habitats in the Illinois River watershed.

In today's episode, you'll hear how Caterpillar is moving its world headquarters to Texas. WCBUs Tim Shelley updates us on the company's decision to leave Illinois. Plus, a banking institution is hoping to use a new space to boost economic opportunity on Peoria's south side. You'll also heart about Art Inc Peoria's programming that impacts children on a deeper level then just providing after school and summer enrichment. And get an inside look on what its like to work in the television news business in the Peoria-Bloomington market from WMBD and WYZZ-TV's retired general manager Kevin Harlan.

In today's episode, you'll learn how the Peoria Park District is gearing up for upcoming summer projects and events. Plus, find out why a Bradley University professor is teaming up with filmmakers to shoot a mult-part documentary series on wildlife conservation in the Midwest.

In today's episode, Peoria County Highway Department Engineer Amy McLaren provides an update on some of her department's projects, including safety improvements. And you'll hear a recap on what happened in Springfield after Illinois lawmakers passed a $50 billion annual budget. Plus, a new program from the Peoria County Regional Office of Education hopes to boost preschool and kindergarten readiness and create confident parents...all from the comfort of their own home.

On today's episode, you'll hear an interview with the new U.S. attorney for central Illinois and his plans in Peoria. Also, Joe Deacon talks with Bradley athletics director Chris Reynolds. And Hannah Alani gets out to do some cross-country skiing.

In today's episode, you'll hear about the challenges Illinois craft cannabis growers are facing. And dive deeper into this month's Community Word story on the Peoria Veteran's Assistance Commission. Plus, hear why Wildlife Prairie Park is increasingly becoming a tourist attraction.

On today's episode, you'll hear about a high school punter from central Illinois who is the highest-rated in the state. Plus, a new show at the Peoria Riverfront Museum explores mars. And a new episode of Out & About looks at augmented-reality murals.

In today's episode, you'll hear about the future of the former Allied Mills building in Bartonville. And the Bradley University Theatre Arts department is bringing stories from Ukraine to the stage in Peoria. Plus, Congressman Darin LaHood talks about trade issues.

In today's episode, you'll hear what it took to restore Peoria's Sonar Tide sculpture. And Bill Knight shares more about current newspaper industry challenges within central Illinois. Plus, hear about the upgrades coming to Eureka Lake.

On today's episode, Hannah Alani recaps the latest information about COVID-19 in the Tri-County area. Plus, an interview with Peoria attorney Yolanda Riley about her unique path to the law. And a new episode of Out & About.