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06/24/2025
Be sure to check out the Kewanee market tomorrow at Berrien Park!
06/24/2025

Be sure to check out the Kewanee market tomorrow at Berrien Park!

"IEPA officials for years have advised city officials that the level of chlorides discharged from Kewanee’s wastewater t...
06/24/2025

"IEPA officials for years have advised city officials that the level of chlorides discharged from Kewanee’s wastewater treatment plant exceeds the state’s limit.

Scott DeSplinter, representing the Peoria engineering firm of Crawford, Murphy and Tilly, was at Monday’s City Council meeting to answer questions."

The City Council Monday hired a Peoria engineering firm to design and oversee a project to lessen how much of a pollutant the city discharges into a creek. The pollutant, called chlorides, is a threat to aquatic life in the creek, according to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA). IEP...

"This event is open to both new and returning volunteers interested in learning the fundamentals of building wheelchair-...
06/24/2025

"This event is open to both new and returning volunteers interested in learning the fundamentals of building wheelchair-accessible ramps."

Rebuilding Together Henry County is issuing a shout out to local residents asking them to roll up their sleeves and join in a hands-on volunteer opportunity designed to educate and empowercommunity members. On Saturday, June 28 at 8 a.m., the organization will host an Informational Ramp Build at 101...

Get the report at the link.
06/24/2025

Get the report at the link.

Police responded to a report of criminal trespass to state-supported land in the 200 block of Community Square. A domestic disturbance was reported in the 1100 block of West Mill Street. Police responded to a complaint of disorderly conduct, disturbing another’s peace in the 100 block of Hope Way....

https://kewaneevoice.com/obituaries/kevin-e-karau/
06/23/2025

https://kewaneevoice.com/obituaries/kevin-e-karau/

KEWANEE – Kevin E. Karau, 74, of Kewanee, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at his home peacefully after being with his family and sister leading up to his passing. He was born on May 7, 1951, at Kewanee Public Hospital. The son of Donald L. and Berniece (Schweiss) Karau Sr. , he graduated fro...

See how to buy raffle tickets to win the guitar at the link.
06/23/2025

See how to buy raffle tickets to win the guitar at the link.

Be the lucky winner of the Galva Levitt AMP concert series guitar and amplifier. The brand-new Apple Red Stadium StratStyle electric guitar comes complete with the shoulder strap and PV Back Stage practice amp. Donated by Scott and Barb Caravello, the instrument is great for beginners. “I’ve see...

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