Will Brumleve | April 30, 2025
As a write this on a cloudy, drizzly late Wednesday morning at my office in downtown Paxton, it has been 13 long, lonely days since I last saw my beloved Puppy Skunk. The female cocker spaniel I fell in love with and raised starting at...
April 30, 2025
GIBSON CITY — The Gibson City Police Department released the following list of persons arrested or ticketed recently: -- Sean Morrow, 37, of Gibson City, was arrested on numerous felony charges on Tuesday, April 29, after Gibson City police, assisted by the Ford County Sheriff’s...
Will Brumleve | April 25, 2025
GIBSON CITY — Bill Kirby and Rob Schmitt like to joke that they were the ones who broke up REO Speedwagon. After all, the rock band’s announced breakup last September came soon after the two Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services staffers had seemingly all...
Mindy Basi | April 25, 2025
PAXTON — Marc “Skippy” Price, best known for playing Irwin “Skippy” Handelman on the television sitcom “Family Ties” in the 1980s, will make an appearance next month at The Cadillac in downtown Paxton, where he will perform in his new role as a standup comedian....
Will Brumleve | April 25, 2025
PAXTON — As a couple of dozen family members, friends and colleagues looked on, two men who made significant contributions to the Paxton community were honored posthumously Friday morning at Pells Park, where Mayor Bill Ingold dedicated newly planted trees in their memory. Continuing an...
