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Illinois high school students get free gym membership during the summer
In a collaboration aimed at fostering youth health and well-being, the Illinois High School Association [IHSA] has partnered with health club chain Planet Fitness to offer a free fitness initiative for high school students across Illinois. Starting June 1 and through Aug. 31, the summer pass will grant complimentary access...
GCMS falls to Altamont in Class 1A semifinal
PEORIA — Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley’s baseball team took Altamont to the wire in its first-ever IHSA state tournament game on Friday. The Falcons clawed back from an early deficit and briefly led the Indians in the fourth inning of a Class 1A state semifinal game at Dozer Park before Altamont recovered to score a walk-off 3-2 victory and advance to Saturday’s state championship game.
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