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WEST PEORIA — Employees at Jimmys Bar didnt know what to expect for the first pseudo-normal St. Patricks Day festivities of the COVID-19 era. Moments after 8 a.m., when Jimmys doors opened to the public, one of the first customers of the day offered a clue. "I just think its a good way to start off," West Peoria resident Donnie Driscoll said. "Everybodys coming back together. Its a good family day. They missed that last year, getting together with cousins, seeing their moms, grandmas. "Im hap...

Rotary helps start soap business The April 21 Rotary meeting was presided over by President Dave Smette. Tom Eckstein gave the invocation, Marv Tokach led the music, and Duane Dunn collected numerous Happy Dollars. Written By: Sun Staff | 7:47 am, Apr. 28, 2009 The April 21 Rotary meeting was presided over by President Dave Smette. Tom Eckstein gave the invocation, Marv Tokach led the music, and Duane Dunn collected numerous Happy Dollars. Darrell Losing gave a report from t...

Jamestown man makes progress after battle with COVID-19. Written By: Kathy Steiner | × Phil and Toby Cherney with their son, Alexander. Phil is continuing to recover from COVID-19. He was hospitalized in Fargo and was able to return to his Jamestown home on Christmas Eve. Courtesy / Toby Cherney A Jamestown man continues to recover at home after spending more than a month in a Fargo hospital after contracting COVID-19. Phil Cherney, 56, said he had a “sniffle” after Hallowe...