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B-N Girl Scouts prep for cookie sales, build skills

BLOOMINGTON — The methods of selling Girl Scout cookies might be changing, but lessons learned by troops are staying the same.

 

Bicentennial: Sears created modern retail in Illinois

Editor’s note: The weekly Illinois Bicentennial series is sponsored by the Illinois Associated Press Media Editors and Illinois Press Association. More than 20 newspapers are creating stories about the state’s history, places and key moments in advance of the Bicentennial…

 

House fires on rise; here's what to do

BLOOMINGTON — House fires this week near Covell and in Clinton are, sadly, not unique.

 

U High's Sundance kid ready for opening night

NORMAL — The buddy system is alive and working well for Twin City native Chris Harding.

 

Ailing Dwight police dog retires, leaves legacy

DWIGHT — Dwight police officer Watson McKee has spent a month trying to put into words what his partner, Katscho, a 10-year-old German shepherd recently diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor, has meant to him.

 

What are your state legislature's harassment policies?

Each state has its own policies regarding sexual harassment and misconduct. What are your state's? Use our database to see how your state compares to others.

 

New uptown high-rise to have retail, apartments

NORMAL — Uptown's next building could look a lot like its last.

 

Radon program transferred to Community Action

BLOOMINGTON — A program to reduce radon health risks in McLean County has been transferred from the Ecology Action Center to Mid Central Community Action in a move that both agencies believe will benefit homeowners.

 

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