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A New Way To Look At Life During Corona At Home
With the Coronavirus (COVID-19) affecting more and more of us and our livelihood. There are many things to do while under Quarantine in your home to stay safe. As we take these next 2 weeks off and be...
Mike Stechman Mar 16, 2020

UnityPoint Health monitors evolving coronavirus situation
PEORIA, Ill. — Keith Knepp, Regional CEO of UnityPoint Health, confirms local hospitals do expect to see more coronavirus cases in the coming weeks. He told WMBD’s Greg and Dan, if youR...
Julia Bradley Mar 16, 2020

Tree falls on Peoria home
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria emergency crews were called just before 3:15 p.m. Sunday to the 3000 block of W. Marquette Avenue after a large section of a tree fell on a home, causing major damage, crus...
Julia Bradley Mar 16, 2020
The record for THIS is 11. What is THIS?
March 16, 2020 Q: The record for THIS is 11. What is THIS? A: The record for the number of Oscars for one movie is 11. Three movies have done it: "Ben-Hur" . . . "Titanic" . . . and "The Lord of the R...
Nancy Flagg Mar 16, 2020

Restaurant reax: eatery owners sound off on shutdown
PEORIA, Ill. — Local restaurateurs have been left to wonder “what’s next?” after Governor J.B. Pritzker’s Sunday declaration all bars and restaurants are to halt dine-in ...
Jeremy Scott Mar 15, 2020

Pritzker announces the closure of Illinois bars and restaurants during daily update
CHICAGO, Ill. — Illinois bars and restaurants will be closed for the next two weeks. During Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s daily update, he announced that beginning Monday, March 16 that all bars an...
Kristina Leahy Mar 15, 2020

Peoria Park District will close until the end of the month
PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria Park District announced that all public facilities will be closed from March 16 through March 30 to help reduce the spread of coronavirus. Emily Cahill, the District...
Kristina Leahy Mar 15, 2020

OSF Saint Francis and OSF Children’s Hospital implement visitor restrictions
PEORIA, Ill. — OSF implementing visitor restrictions at OSF HealthCare, Saint Francis Medical Center, and OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois during the seasonal flu season and ...
Kristina Leahy Mar 15, 2020

Peoria Riverfront Museum closed until further notice
PEORIA, Ill — The Peoria Riverfront Museum has announced that the museum will be closed until further notice amid concerns of the spread of COVID-19. The closure includes the galleries, planetar...
Kristina Leahy Mar 15, 2020

Pastor at COVID-19 patient’s church releases special announcement
GERMANTOWN HILLS, Ill. — The pastor at Willow Hill Church in Germantown Hills that the COVID-19 patient regularly attends posted a special announcement video Sunday morning on YouTube. Pastor Br...
Dalton Kemper Mar 15, 2020
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