Prairie Buzz is your source for the latest in agriculture, news, events, and activities in central Illinois and surrounding areas.
Prairie Buzz is your source for the latest in agriculture, news, events, and activities in central Illinois and surrounding areas.
Good morning! As tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate, airlines face higher fuel costs, potentially leading to increased fares for travelers. Meanwhile, a surprising night of basketball from…
From Reagan’s amnesty to Trump’s mass deportation plans, U.S. immigration policy has seen dramatic shifts over the decades. Each administration has wrestled with balancing security and humanitarian obligations, shaping the national conversation on immigration reform and its far-reaching impacts on American society.
David Benavidez successfully defended his WBC light heavyweight title with a decisive seventh-round stoppage of Anthony Yarde in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The fight was one-sided from the start, with Benavidez’s…
Former National Security Adviser John Bolton’s criminal trial is facing significant delays due to the complexities involved in handling classified information, according to recent court proceedings. Bolton was indicted last…
Rufus Sanders, 61, was sentenced to 25 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections after being convicted of armed robbery at a Peoria Dollar General store. DNA evidence played a…
CENTRAL ILLINOIS — As March begins, residents across the region are encouraged to turn their attention to storm safety. March is officially Severe Weather Preparedness Month in Illinois, serving as…
Pete Hegseth, a former Army National Guard officer and conservative media personality, has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as Secretary of Defense. This controversial decision raises questions about Hegseth’s qualifications and the influence of Trump’s “America First” agenda on U.S. military policy.
Good morning, Central Illinois! The day begins with a mix of global tensions and technological enthusiasm. In the Middle East, Israel’s airstrike on Iranian oil depots is reshaping regional politics…
Memorial Day in Illinois is a time for honoring the brave men and women who have served and sacrificed in the U.S. military. Here are some of the key events…
Here’s your weekly roundup of news from McLean County, IL: Featuring 16 stories from mcleancountyil.gov 1. Open Bids & RFPs | McLean County, IL – Official Website 2026 Behvioral Health…