Across Peoria, coverage here takes in community heritage, social shifts, arts and local identity. The reporting follows cultural moments and the forces that shape how people see themselves and their surroundings.
The health organization celebrates the sesquicentennial of the Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis.
Live Poll
Do you trust that long-standing local institutions maintain their original mission as they grow and change?
Local paramedic Nicole Hughes earns national recognition while prioritizing service to veterans in Peoria.
A newly discovered 160-year-old portrait of Abraham Lincoln makes its debut in Peoria.
Live Poll
Do you believe local schools should prioritize cultural celebration events alongside core academic subjects?
The Multicultural Dual Language Academy event showcased student research on history, food, and culture.
Live Poll
Should your community embrace the legacy of famous figures who were once considered controversial?
The author and daughter of Richard Pryor returned to the comedian's birthplace to discuss his complicated legacy.
Reporting here centers on cultural identity, community celebrations, social forces and the moments that bring people together. It spans across the city and the communities around it. Seasonal festivals and institutional milestones reveal how much the area changes over the course of a year. Generational shifts in local interests consistently drive the conversation and influence the development of community spaces.
