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Wild winter: Zoo keeps animals healthy during cold months

BLOOMINGTON — While frigid temperatures have many people pulling out extra layers and cranking up the heat, some of the animals at Miller Park Zoo are basking in the chill.

 

Deer Creek woman injured in 2-vehicle crash

DEER CREEK — A woman is in stable but critical condition at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria following a crash near Deer Creek Wednesday morning.

 

Winter weather advisory in effect at noon Friday; 2-4 inches possible

BLOOMINGTON — There is a theory that it can be too cold to snow. That when the temperature drops below zero and struggles to reach double digits in the afternoon, the threat of snow is low.

 

City: CIAM not entitled to commission payments

BLOOMINGTON — The company once employed to manage the city-owned arena is not entitled to commission payments, according to the city's response to a lawsuit filed by Central Illinois Arena Management (CIAM).

 

Goodfellow Fund donors 12/28/17

Susan Schlipf, $50; in memory of my nephew, Matthew Schweigert, who loved Christmas. Gone but not forgotten

 

Experts say how to avoid frozen pipes, furnace woes

BLOOMINGTON — Eric Haney, owner of A-1 Haney Plumbing, kept his humor on a bitterly cold day spent helping people with frozen water pipes.

 

Shelter attendance steady during cold snap

BLOOMINGTON — To escape the brutal bite of winter wind, homeless people in the Twin Cities have the chance to warm up and receive a meal at two local agencies.

 

Flu outbreak continues, hundreds sick in Central Illinois

BLOOMINGTON — The influenza outbreak that began more than a week ago shows no sign of slowing down.

 

Rollover crash at Jersey and Towanda in Normal

NORMAL — Rescue crews are at the scene of a crash at the intersection of Jersey and Towanda avenues in Normal. The fire department responded about 12:40 p.m. Wednesday and indicated there is one vehicle that is rolled over and…

 

Missing woman's car found in Mattoon

BLOOMINGTON — An abandoned car owned by a missing Bloomington woman has been located in Mattoon, police said Wednesday.

 

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