Bergner’s talking Christmas tree returns to display in Peoria
Ladd mayor to speak on Cherry Mine Disaster, Italy trip Dec. 4
IVCC music ensembles plan three December holiday concerts
Dixon’s Shop Small Saturday kick-starts promotion into December
What will start with a great day of supporting local small businesses on Shop Small Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, will continue into December this year, as Discover Dixon’s Support Local promotion offers shoppers a chance to win
Rock Falls’ 6th annual holiday light display at Centennial Park kicks off Nov. 28
The city of Rock Falls is excited to kick off the sixth annual holiday light display Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, at Centennial Park.
Ukraine agrees to terms of U.S.-brokered peace agreement, as talks with Russia continue

The United States has made significant strides toward a potential resolution to the nearly four-year war in Ukraine, with multiple U.S. officials confirming this week that Kyiv has agreed to the broad terms of a U.S.-brokered proposal.
Search continues for missing Virginia H.S. football coach as he faces child pornography charges

Virginia authorities have intensified their search for Union High School head football coach Travis Turner, who vanished last week just as investigators prepared to question him in a child exploitation probe. Turner, 46, is now the subject
Trisha Yearwood to host NBC special ‘Christmas in Nashville’

Trisha Yearwood is set to host the NBC special ‘Christmas in Nashville’, airing at 10 p.m. EST on NBC on Dec. 3. Christmas in Nashville will also stream on Peacock the next day, Dec. 4. Among the
NBC reveals lineup of performers for 2025 ‘Christmas in Rockefeller Center’

NBC has revealed the star-studded lineup of performers for the annual tree-lighting celebration ‘2025 Christmas in Rockefeller Center.’ The annual two-hour event will air live on Wednesday, December 3rd, at 8 pm ET on NBC and simulcast