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MIOpera stages Handel’s 'Semele' for opera fans in two Twin Cities
A larger-than-life opera is taking shape in Normal. MIOpera will be back on stage Saturday after a hosting a series of concerts that featured Black stories and voices earlier this year. For its next show, Semele by 17th century German-British composer George Frideric Handel, the Twin Cities-based opera company is collaborating with the Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana [BACH] for the first time.
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IHSA Football Playoffs- Normal West and Heyworth advance to the State Quarterfinals
PEORIA (25News Now) - Normal West beats Pekin, 33-21, in the Class 6A 2nd Round. Heyworth beats Fisher, 45-7, in the Class 1A 2nd Round. Get 25NewsStreaming on your smart TV — it’s free and easy. Watch live newscasts, recent newscasts, top news stories, updated forecasts, local sports highlights, and exclusive content. Search “WEEK 25 News” to install.
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Pekin 108 faces $40 million in needed improvements after voters reject sales tax
PEKIN (25News Now) - Pekin Public Schools District 108 is rethinking how it will pay for millions of dollars in building improvements after Tazewell County voters rejected a proposed 1% school facilities sales tax in Tuesday’s election. Superintendent Leonard Ealey said he was disappointed by the results but respects...
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Prep sports recap for Nov. 6, 2026
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD/WYZZ) — Normal West is in the state football quarterfinals for the first time since 2018. The Wildcats beat visiting Pekin, 33-21, in a second-round class 6A playoff game Friday night. Second-seeded West will play sixth-seeded Wheaton Warrenville South in the state quarters next week. Senior Cody Muhlbauer rushed for a touchdown and […]
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Red Devils Welcome Rockford for Senior Day
EUREKA, Ill. - Eureka football hosts Rockford for its final home game of the 2026 season on Saturday. Both teams enter the contest 0-8 overall and 0-6 in NACC play. Eureka heavily utilized its rushing game in Saturday's 30-0 loss to Concordia Chicago. The offense had 35 rushing attempts compared to 18 pass attempts in the matchup and rushed for 107 yards collectively.
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Town of Normal to try again at updating home-based business rules, starting with public opinion
The Town of Normal is requesting the public's feedback on zoning and regulation of home-based businesses at an open house Wednesday, Nov. 18. It will be held from 5:30-7 p.m. in Room 409 at City Hall. A newsletter sent by the town this week said, "This event is an opportunity...
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The Weekender: November 6-8
Feel the heat with spicy pork, San Maru Korean restaurant, 11 a.m. to 2:30 & 3 to 8:30 p.m., $18. Make this Friday a hot one with spicy pork bulgogi at San Maru Korean restaurant. Chef Yoon makes fantastic pork bulgogi with ribbons of unctuous rendered fat and the veggies that pick up a delicious stinging spiciness. I also recommend the beef bulgogi and chicken wings, but check out Grace’s full review for more about the food. (AB)
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Annual Mistletoe Market Is Back In Morton Saturday November 14 With Us
Join us broadcasting LIVE again at Mistletoe Market in Morton, IL on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at So Chic Boutique (111 W. Washington St., Morton, IL), hosted by Popupeventsbysochic. It’s a Hallmark movie come to life with our magical outdoor Christmas market! With 50+...
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Wildcat volleyball to take on powerhouse Mater Dei in sectional championship
On Tuesday, Nov. 3, the #1 seeded Wildcats (30-7) traveled to the Decatur (McArthur High School) sectional and took down the #3 seeded Centralia (23-14) in two-straight sets, (25-15 and 25-9). After the victory the team felt good knowing that they had played with a fierce attack from the start.
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Facilities management candidate hopes to boost communication on campus
On Nov. 5, Nicholas Stoff, director of maintenance and operations for facility services at Illinois State University, appeared as the third of four finalists for the associate vice president of facilities management position. Stoff’s current job involves overseeing maintenance, custodial, grounds, in-house construction and transportation services for 7.1 million square...