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WIU Empowers Students with Hands-On Beef Production Experience
Western Illinois University is revolutionizing agricultural education through a beef production class, providing students with hands-on...
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Following Sorensen’s Advocacy, EPA Expands E15 Sales
Following his advocacy in Congress to expand the use of E15 fuel, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17), a member of the Congressional...
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11 students honored as 2024 Founders’ Scholars at BHC
Black Hawk College recently honored 11 East Campus students for their academic excellence with the 40th Annual Founders’ Scholars Awards....
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BOYD ASSUMES LEADERSHIP OF ILLINOIS NATIONAL GUARD DURING CHANGE OF COMMAND CEREMONY
In a ceremony steeped in military tradition, Maj. Gen. Rich Neely, of Springfield, relinquished command of the Illinois National Guard to...
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COLLEGE STUDENT FROM ARLINGTON HEIGHTS AND PEKIN POLICE OFFICER TAKE TOP HONORS IN ILLINOIS NATIONAL GUARD’S BEST WARRIOR COMPETITION
Pfc. Nathan Johnson of Arlington Heights was named the Illinois Army National Guard’s “Soldier of the Year” and Sgt. Terry Lair of Pekin...
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KCHS Pet of the Week Ace
Ace is a younger mixed breed dog who is currently weighing around 70 pounds. He is extremely dog friendly and he also does well around...
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Record-Breaking Generosity: Western Challenge Day of Giving Raises $432,198 for WIU
The Western Challenge Day of Giving, held on April 24, was a testament to the unwavering dedication of Western Illinois University's...
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DPAA IDENTIFIES REMAINS OF ILLINOIS ARMY NATIONAL GUARD SOLDIER FROM WORLD WAR II
Rosemary Dillon, of Chicago, was about five years old when her Uncle Harry, who was serving in the Illinois Army National Guard’s Company...
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Three Days of Music Coming to Bishop Hill
The following three concerts will be presented by Crossroads Cultural Connections at Bishop Hill Creative Commons: Saturday, May 4th –...
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Illinois National Soldier Recognized for Valor in Stopping Multiple Murder Suspect
Winnebago County presented Illinois Army National Guard Spc. Michael Gambino, a military policeman with the Freeport-based 333rd Military...
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Celebrating C.T. Vivian and BHM Through Geographic StoryMap Project
In celebration of Black History Month 2024, the McDonough County Branch of the NAACP partnered with Western Illinois University’s Earth,...
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WIU to Celebrate Nurses Week '24
Western Illinois University will celebrate Nurses Week on Monday, May 6-Sunday, May 12. This year, WIU spotlights a few outstanding...
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WIU Ranked Two on Forbes Best Online Bachelor's in Human Resource Management 2024
Western Illinois University has been recognized by Forbes Advisor as one of the top online programs in Human Resource Management. Western...
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Black Horse Unit Recognizes Soldiers, Families During Welcome Home Ceremony
Approximately 195 Illinois Army National Guard Soldiers serving with 1st Battalion, 106th Aviation Regiment, based in Peoria, and Company...
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Sorensen, Miller-Meeks Introduces Bill to Create Manufacturing Jobs
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) along with Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) introduced the bipartisan Opportunities for...
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Sorensen, Miller-Meeks, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Sustain Workload at Rock Island Arsenal
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) along with Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) and Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chuck...
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Pet of the Week
Introducing our Pet of the Week, Jrew! Jrew is approximately around 7 months old and is currently weighing around 55 pounds. He is a ball...
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ROE26’s Lori Bilbrey Receives 2024 ICEARY Excellence in Education Award
Lori Bilbrey, the Program Administrator for the ROYALS program of the Regional Office of Education #26 (ROE26), recently received the...
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Illinois National Guard Friends Complete Marathon Challenge
Pheidippides, the original marathon runner, was a Soldier in the Greek Army who ran roughly 26 miles to Athens to give news of the Greek...
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2024 Tri-State Rodeo
The Tri-State Rodeo Operating Committee is proud to announce the entertainment schedule for the 76th Annual Tri-State Rodeo, which will...
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