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Mon Mar 6 2023

Crusens owners to open "greatest dive bar in town" on Farmington Road

The owners of the Peoria-area Crusen's taverns, Wayne Klein, left, and Steven Crusen, stand outside their newest venture, a renovation of the former Shelton's and Kenny's Westside Pub on Farmington Road that they're going to call Duck's, the nickname of Crusen's uncle Don Crusen.

These Peoria-area businessmen bought a building for $200,000 with hopes to honor one of their deceased family members.

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Mar 4, 2023; St. Louis, MO, USA; Bradley Braves forward Ja'Shon Henry (22) dunks the ball during the first half against the Indiana State Sycamores at Enterprise Center.

Bradley's MVC run is over, so what's next? Let's answer some questions

NCAAs? NIT? We answer some Bradley questions ahead of the college basketball postseason.

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Michael Bockler stands in front of the hydrogen-powered DHC-8 he tested Thursday morning. The 40-passenger plane is the first hydrogen-powered aircraft to be tested in the United States.

Pekinite makes aviation history in hydrogen-powered test flight

Pekin native Michael Bockler was the pilot for the first test flight of a hydrogen-powered aircraft in the United States Thursday.

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Illini Bluff's Hank Alvey (32) passes to a teammate under pressure from ROWVA Wethersfield's Riley Danner (24) and Devante Noel during their ICAC Tournament semifinal Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023 at Peoria Christian High School in Peoria. The Tigers advanced to the title game with a 61-34 victory over the Cougars.

Illini Bluffs basketball is big and talented — but has plenty to prove

No. 2-ranked Illini Bluffs has size and talent, ready to prove it belongs among the state's elite by earning a spot at the IHSA boys basketball finals.

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Mar 5, 2023; St. Louis, MO, USA; Bradley Braves head coach Brian Wardle reacts to a call during the first half against the Drake Bulldogs in the finals of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament at Enterprise Center.

Everything Bradley's coach said after the MVC championship game loss

Here is the full transcript of Bradley coach Brian Wardle's interview following the Missouri Valley Conference tournament championship game against Drake.

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Lane closures start today for a busy road in Peoria. Here are the details

The $13.6 million project is expected to last two years and ultimately rebuild the pavement on one of the busiest and bumpy roads in Peoria, Illinois.

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'We'll be back': Bradley MVC tournament run ends with loss in championship game

The Bradley basketball team lost to Drake for the Missouri Valley Conference tournament championship game.

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How to watch and stream the 2023 IHSA girls basketball state finals

Streaming, TV and ticket info for IHSA girls basketball playoffs in Class A, 2A, 3A and 4A state finals tournament at CEFCU Arena in Normal, Ill.

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Looking for waterfront dining? This new restaurant sits in a prime spot

This man opened an East Peoria restaurant in February with water views, daily specials and Florida-inspired beverages.

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