Uncle Bob’s Homemade Ice Cream has been a business local in Eureka since 1980. Established by Bob Bally, the shop first opened at the Heart of Illinois fair in July of that year. Their current location...
Over the winter break, the Million Dollar Quartet Christmas showed at the Civic Center in Peoria, bringing Christmas music classics to life in the styles of Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins,...
Jack Arnett, Staff Contributor
• November 28, 2023
In 2019, Eureka College student, David Hill officially opened his up-and-coming business, Elgin Vintage, in hopes to pursue his hobby of thrifting vintage clothing, but that is not his only goal. The environmental...
Gaige Owens, Staff Contributor
• November 28, 2023
Eureka College has earned the rank of number 41 in the Midwest for regional colleges in the 2022 U.S. News and World Report rankings. The college prides itself on providing students with high-quality education,...
Every year the city of East Peoria puts on a dazzling display. The festival of lights takes place in mid-November. It's kicking off with a parade that tours the city and ends in Veteran's park, where the...
Among the many current construction projects in East Peoria, one might stand out to visitors more than the others. The city council approved plans for a mini golf course and restaurant to be built off...
Emma Braten, Staff Contributor
• September 25, 2023
Anyone familiar with the Midwest knows that with the warm weather always comes peak construction season. Now that the fall season is approaching many are hoping to see the end of detours and one lane roads.
One...
On April 17th, 2023, Ralph Yarl, a sixteen-year-old black teenager was shot. While trying to pick up his younger siblings Yarl accidently went to the wrong house and rang the doorbell twice. An 84-year-old...
This time of the year can be very stressful with finals around the corner and the rest of the schoolwork that needs to get done before the end of the semester. Not forgetting that lots of students' work,...
Here at Eureka College, students don’t have the luxury of going to the beach and seeing sandy shores all the time. Most students have to wait for school breaks such as Christmas break, spring break,...
The nation is currently celebrating Women's History Month and even though there is an entire month dedicated to women, women are still being paid almost 20 cents on average less than men. Women's products...
A majority of colleges in the United States cater to omnivores, not herbivores. Even if the dining hall says the dish is vegan, it may not be. It isn't always fun or easy being a vegan, especially as a...
