Vol. 47, No. 5
Fall Guide 2021
Reaching rural residents
Hospitals struggle with COVID-19 increases while many still refuse vaccines
By Rachel Otwell
Governor reinstates indoor mask mandate
Educators and health care workers will be required to receive vaccines
By Jerry Nowicki, Capitol News Illinois
Illinois State Museum and Kidzeum awarded federal grants
By Karen Ackerman Witter
Problems abound for Dems new BLUE Committee
By Rich Miller
Editor's Note 8/26/21
By Fletcher Farrar
The costs of war
By Scott Reeder
Hit and run heartbreak
A tragedy speaks to our need to look out for one another
Letters to the editor 8/26/21
By Letters to the Editor
Things to do with bacon fat
Waste not.
By Peter Glatz
Reminiscence, Together and Mr. Gorman are ones to watch
By Chuck Koplinski
non-news poem #?
By Jacqueline Jackson
Butch, Sam, Lovelorn and blues
By Tom Irwin
Apple picking in central Illinois
By Mary Bohlen
Wind down with a glass of wine
Explore the unique wine bars in the Springfield area
By Holly Whisler
The great outdoors
By Carey Smith
Fun family adventures
By Lana Shovlin
Music for the fall
By Stacie Lewis
Fall theater
Fall Guide Events
Shaping Springfield’s Energy Future
@ Lincoln Public Library
Wed., March 20, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
ISP concludes investigation into shooting at juvenile detention center
By Dean Olsen
The end of an era
By David Blanchette
Springfield man charged with operating six "houses of prostitution"
Limited capacity in juvenile detention centers statewide