Particularly cruel’ cuts will not only gut newsrooms, but will put safety, especially for those living in rural communities, ...

Public media around area look to chart a new path after federal funding cuts a reality of Rescission Bill; LaHood voted for ...

Ice cream social Aug. 6 at BU student center, Titanic talk with Dr. Robert Ballard on Sept. 26 at RIverfront Museum two free ...

This story was first published October 13, 2024 Ana V. Fleming’s oil paintings are a marvelous fusion of curious biomorphic imagery characterized by hyper-saturated hues that pulsate with intensity.

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However, the Pueblo Indians have survived and practiced some of their original cultures passed down through successive generations from oral traditions. The geographic extent of Hinduism, which once ...

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Big Picture offers art opportunities for students in Peoria Public Schools. It helped students create this 20-foot mural at Northmoor School. This year, Big Picture has launched “Giving Voice,” a ...

Donald Trump is a narcissist. He cannot be shamed, he does not know right from wrong. So it is not Trump to be condemned, but whoever carries out his plans, his wishes, his self aggrandizement, his ...

Kamala Harris takes over for Joe Biden to lead Democratic ticket against Donald Trump in one ugly season of politics; research Project 2025 and Agenda47 Read more → ...

Anxious. Uncertain. Fearful. These are just a few of the emotions Peoria’s unsheltered residents and advocacy groups are feeling in the aftermath of the city’s recently approved public encampment ban.