Poster for “What Cheer: Coal, Clay, & Community”
Tue, 08/22/2023 - 12:24pm
WHAT CHEER – A documentary titled “What Cheer: Coal, Clay, & Community” premiered before a packed house at the What Cheer Opera House on Aug. 18. The documentary was directed by Jacob Glandon, of...
L to R: Hunter Bruns of MCG, Mayor Jimmy Morlan, Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Gary Iosbaker, Jeff Graff, Walk Er’ Drive Through Owner Darian Graff
Tue, 08/22/2023 - 12:19pm
SIGOURNEY – Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks visited Sigourney on Aug. 14 to discuss problems in the community. Mayor Jimmy Morlan once again brought up the town’s childcare problem, noting...
Photo courtesy of the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department
Tue, 08/22/2023 - 12:14pm
PACKWOOD – On Aug. 14, the Pekin CSD School Board approved hiring Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputy Angie Pohren to work as a full time School Resource Officer. Last year, Pohren worked 15 hours a...
Tue, 08/22/2023 - 12:12pm
NORTH ENGLISH—The era of Head Coach Brennan Grimm commenced on a high note, as the Bears bested the Calamus-Wheatland Warriors by a final score of 62-48.
Junior Myles Grove was an impact player on...
Tue, 08/22/2023 - 12:10pm
Pekin’s Quinn Baker, Myah Bainbridge and Alex Parson all earned Southeast Iowa Super Conference honors. Baker was selected to the second all conference team, while Bainbridge and Parson were...