Patrick Okelley News Today

Each week, "Flying Horse" features dozens of Central Illinois childrens thoughts and drawings on various topics. This week: Valentines Day

Veterans are among the 800 volunteers who helped with the two-week Robin Sage exercises, a final test for the Special Forces Qualifications Course.

Veterans are among the 800 volunteers who helped with the two-week Robin Sage exercises, a final test for the Special Forces Qualifications Course.

In the field, he portrays an 18th century ranking officer in the North Carolina line. Surrounded by soldiers with muskets — and resolve — ready, prepared for battle.

Kay Fuengarom is one of the owners of Fern Thai in Bellevue Credit: KUOW Photo/Joshau McNichols On Bellevues Main Street, businesses look forward to office workers return May 18, 2021 Main Street in Bellevue runs through the heart of a popular commercial district, just south of Bellevue Square. It’s full of mom-and-pop shops. Business has been slow for many of them. How quickly they recover depends partly on how soon office workers return. Patrick O’Kelley works f...