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PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Teachers. They are arguably the people who have the most impact on children’s lives as they grow up. Sitting with your kids for seven hours five days of a week is crucial in shaping who they become. It’s one of the reasons behind the Grow Your Own program. Linda Wilson, the […]
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) - While Peoria's Public School Board heard an update on school safety, they didn't touch on the fights that have reportedly occ...
PEORIA, Ill. -- Communication was the main issue among the group of Kellar Primary School parents expressing their frustration with the school board f...
Originally published on April 6, 2021 2:04 pm The day has finally arrived. Peorians are about to select the city's next mayor. At-Large Councilwoman Rita Ali and 4th District Councilman Jim Montelongo were the two candidates who made it through the February primary. Incumbent Mayor Jim Ardis opted not to run for a fifth consecutive term. Ali is the vice president of workforce and diversity at Illinois Central College. She was elected to an at-large seat in 2019 after narrowly losing the 2017 race for the 5th District seat to Denis Cyr. Montelongo is a three-term councilman and CEO of A...
PEORIA — With water fountains turned off in Peoria Public Schools due to COVID-19, one parent is working to ensure that all students have access to drinking water. Mike Murphy, president of the PTO at Kellar Primary School, has begun a fundraiser to pay for water bottle filling stations in the 14 PPS schools which don’t already have them. “I know how effective these fountains are first-hand. Last summer I was part of a team that obtained four of these for Keller Primary. The staff and students have benefitted greatly, being able to refill bottles throughout the day,” Murphy said duri...