You could win a trip to New York City just by visiting the Peoria Riverfront Museum. Monday, leaders announced the launch of ...

More than 5,000 people from 25 states came to see Kermit, Bert and Miss Piggy on the final days of the Jim Henson: Imagination Unlimited exhibit at the Peoria ...

Check out the latest exhibits and events Central Illinois museums, galleries and historic sites have to offer.

Peoria’s public broadcasting television station has announced it’s annual list of leaders in the area who are under the age ...

One major theme for Dixon in 2024 was economic development that will carry over into 2025 as the city continues to grow. Here are the top developments to watch in 2025: Project Rock: A pedestrian ...

With 2024 now in the rearview mirror, museum leaders are already planning for what’s next. One of the major exhibits set to ...

Journal Star readers were invited to choose their favorite Peoria-area dining spots for the 2024 Community’s Choice Awards.

While snow is still headed to central Illinois, Peoria will likely avoid its deepest accumulations. Early forecasts included an "almost 100% chance" of snow on Sunday afternoon or early evening ...

Iowa women's basketball's Aaliyah Guyton dazzled through 10 games as a dynamic offensive threat. According to Jan Jensen, ...

Illinois men's basketball made an emphatic statement Thursday night with a historic road victory over No. 9 Oregon at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene. The No. 22 Fighting Illini (10-3, 2-1) beat ...

Wong Kim Ark was born around 1870 in San Francisco’s Chinatown. After moving back to China, he hoped to return, but was ...