This week Looking Back takes a look at happenings from April 9 -10, 1975, in Crete, Manteno, Peotone, and Beecher.
Category: Peotone
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Looking Back
This week Looking Back discusses count board matters, new health procedures, burglary, school mascot, local dancing champion, and egg hunt.
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MFPD Year-in-Review Offers Post-Consolidation Insight
Manhattan Fire Protection District’s Chief Steve Malone and Deputy Chief Dave Piper presented a comprehensive year-in-review report.
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Peotone Approves Budget
A brief Peotone Village Board meeting approved the budget that was detailed at the March 17 board meeting earlier this month.
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Peotone Library Book Sale
Mark your calendars now for Peotone Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale, which will be held at the library, 515 N. First Street
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Looking Back
“Two men who were in the right place at the right time, who had the compassion to stop, and the knowledge to aid Mary Beth Jensen may have saved her from bleeding to death….
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Making a Splash: PHS Raises Nearly $27K for Special Olympics
Students and faculty from Peotone High School took on the Polar Plunge March 21 at the school, hosting the fundraising event benefiting the Special Olympics for the first time in the school’s history.
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Culture Questioned as Two Admins Resign
Two more administrators will resign at the end of the school year as of the March 17 Peotone 207-U Board Meeting.
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Post Prom Celebrates 40 Years of Fun and Safety for 207-U Students
Peotone is celebrating 40 years of Post Prom. Post Prom was created to keep students safe after Prom.
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Peotone Parks Summer Events in Question
Despite spring programming gouging well, retaining summer programming and special events were a big topic of discussion for the Peotone Park Board.