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Kent Casson
Jun 1, 20241 min read
8th graders celebrated at OB's
Prairie Central may no longer have an eighth-grade graduation, but those completing junior high school were celebrated in Chenoa Friday...
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Dale C. Maley
May 29, 20242 min read
Water once again discussed in Chenoa
Mayor David Shane reported to the Chenoa City Council Tuesday that the city produces 72 million gallons of drinking water per year, but...
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Kent Casson
May 29, 20241 min read
Slight damage reported from tractor
A portion of guardrail was damaged after a farm tractor became stuck on the Route 24 bridge just east of Chenoa late Tuesday afternoon....
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Kent Casson
May 27, 20241 min read
Chenoa recognizes Memorial Day
A veteran of the Iraq and Bosnia wars says it is a sobering reality that service members are still missing in action. Gunnery Sergeant...
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Kent Casson
May 23, 20241 min read
Service to be held at Chenoa Cemetery
The 2024 Chenoa Memorial Day Service is scheduled to begin around 11:30 a.m. Monday at the Chenoa Cemetery along Route 24. In case of bad...
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Kent Casson
May 17, 20241 min read
Obituary: Power
Thomas Leo Power, 90 passed away peacefully at McLean County Nursing Home, Normal on Thursday, May 9 under the care of OSF Home Care...
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Kent Casson
May 11, 20241 min read
Veterans fishing event at Silliman
Participants enjoyed the spring sunshine Saturday at Chenoa’s Silliman Lake during a fishing tournament hosted by Outdoor Veterans. The...
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Kent Casson
May 11, 20241 min read
Garage destroyed in overnight fire
No one was injured after an overnight structure fire in the 600 block of Mason Street. Chenoa Fire Chief Troy Aldrich reports a garage,...
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Kent Casson
May 8, 20243 min read
Obituary: Harrison
Juanita Mary Harrison, 90, of Chenoa, passed away at 9:47 pm Sunday, May 5, 2024 at the Arc in Dwight. Visitation will be from 5:00 to...
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Kent Casson
May 5, 20242 min read
Weekend Route 66 festivities a hit
As a musician sang “Chenoa’s alright with me” and “Chenoa’s the place to be,” visitors to the uptown area enjoyed the Chenoa Superior...
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Kent Casson
May 3, 20241 min read
Chenoa to roll out the Red Carpet
While you are enjoying the Route 66 Red Carpet Corridor Festival in towns up and down the “Mother Road” this weekend, be sure to check...
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Kent Casson
Apr 30, 20241 min read
Obituary: Adelmann
Kathy JoAnn Adelmann. 65, of Chenoa passed away at 8:05am, Saturday, April 27, 2024 at her residence in Chenoa. Cremation rites have been...
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Kent Casson
Apr 29, 20243 min read
Obituary: Johnson
Robert Raymond “Bob” Johnson, age 84, of Dubuque, IA, completed his earthly journey on April 25, 2024, at 11:11 AM, at home, surrounded...
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Kent Casson
Apr 25, 20241 min read
Club focuses on Earth Day
The April Space Age Pioneers 4-H meeting had an Earth Day theme. Guest Speaker Jeannea Shier demonstrated clothing repair and McKenzie...
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Kent Casson
Apr 23, 20242 min read
New crop of turbines could be coming
New wind turbines could pop-up just north of Chenoa if a new wind project is approved and the city agrees to allow the structures nearby....
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Kent Casson
Apr 23, 20241 min read
Obituary: Norman
Paul E. Norman Jr. 77, of Chenoa passed away at 6:18pm, Saturday, April 20, 2024 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Funeral...
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Kent Casson
Apr 21, 20242 min read
Birthday open house set for Betty Morris
A 100th birthday open house for Bettina “Betty” Morris of Chenoa is set for Saturday, April 27 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Chenoa...
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Kent Casson
Apr 21, 20241 min read
Obituary: Weber
Cynthia D. Weber, 70, of Chenoa, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 18th, 2024, at Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac. Cremation rites...
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Kent Casson
Apr 17, 20243 min read
Scenario refinement focus of PACT meeting
Another large crowd filled the Prairie Central High School gymnasium for the third of four community engagement meetings on the school...
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Kent Casson
Apr 16, 20241 min read
Addams Family Musical this weekend
The Prairie Central High School Music Department will present “The Addams Family Musical” at Prairie Central Primary West in Chenoa this...
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