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Obituary: Vining
Ronald W. Vining, 81 of Chenoa, passed away at 8:39 pm, Monday, December 12, 2022 at his residence in Chenoa. Cremation rites have been...
Kent Casson
Dec 19, 20221 min read


City Council approves hires
New hires were approved by members of the Chenoa City Council Tuesday evening following an executive session. Chad Whately was hired as a...
Kent Casson
Dec 14, 20222 min read


Obituary: Augspurger
Dale G. Augspurger, 65 of Chenoa, passed away at 11:11 pm, Thursday, December 8, 2022 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington....
Kent Casson
Dec 11, 20221 min read


Santa, Christmas Corner featured Saturday
A fun Saturday is planned in town this weekend (Dec. 10) as youngsters can enjoy a drive-thru visit with Santa and shop for Christmas...
Kent Casson
Dec 9, 20221 min read


Obituary: Corrie
Ronald E. Corrie, 83, of Chenoa, passed away at 7:48 am, Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Accolade Healthcare, Pontiac. Cremation rites...
Kent Casson
Dec 8, 20221 min read


Obituary: Householder
Rickey L. Householder, 67, of Chenoa, passed away at 9:02 am, Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at his residence in Chenoa. Cremation rites have...
Kent Casson
Dec 8, 20222 min read


Morning crash injures one
A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Routes 24 and 66 in Chenoa sent one person to the hospital with minor injuries Thursday...
Kent Casson
Dec 1, 20221 min read


Much anticipated OB's now open
An experience new to Chenoa is now open. OB’s Cervezaria officially opened its doors at noon Thursday with multiple businesses under one...
Kent Casson
Dec 1, 20222 min read


Kauffman to retire as bank CEO
After almost 45 years in banking, Bill Kauffman is retiring as CEO at Bank of Pontiac. Born and raised in Chenoa, Kauffman started his...
Kent Casson
Nov 28, 20222 min read


Police agreements extended
The Chenoa City Council has voted to extend agreements with neighboring areas for another four years. These agreements allow the Chenoa...
Dale C. Maley
Nov 23, 20222 min read


Heil receives agribusiness honor
The general manager of Chenoa-based Prairie Central Cooperative has received the Outstanding Person in Agribusiness Award from the McLean...
Kent Casson
Nov 18, 20221 min read


Obituary: Erdman
Dorothy I. Erdman, 90 of Chenoa, died at 1:30pm Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Goldwater Care, Pontiac; formerly Good Samaritan Home,...
Kent Casson
Nov 14, 20221 min read


Iron Cave Golf opens, OB's to follow
Local residents can experience golf year-round at a new destination in Chenoa. Iron Cave Golf is officially open inside OB’s Cervezaria...
Kent Casson
Nov 14, 20222 min read


Council approves TIF agreement
A $10,000 TIF redevelopment agreement between the city and Immortal Detailing, LLC was approved by members of the Chenoa City Council...
Kent Casson
Nov 8, 20223 min read


Crashes south of town Sunday evening
A pair of crashes south of Chenoa Sunday evening are under investigation. The first incident occurred at approximately 5:45 p.m. near...
Kent Casson
Nov 7, 20221 min read


City action paves way for solar farm
A solar farm was given the green light by members of the Chenoa City Council Tuesday evening. The letter of intent regarding a solar farm...
Kent Casson
Oct 26, 20224 min read


Obituary: Oltman
Steven F. Oltman, 71, Chenoa, died at 4:15 pm Thursday, October 20, 2022 at the family farm in Chenoa, with his sons by his side. His...
Kent Casson
Oct 22, 20221 min read


Fire destroys semi along I-55
A semi tractor and trailer were destroyed by fire Friday evening on Interstate 55 near the Illinois State University farm. The box...
Kent Casson
Oct 22, 20221 min read


Sunday liquor sales extended in town
Liquor sale hours were changed by members of the Chenoa City Council during Tuesday night’s regular meeting. The city was previously...
Kent Casson
Oct 12, 20223 min read


Obituary: Kahle
Steven “Steve” Lee Kahle, age 57, of Hudson, IL, passed away at his home on Sunday evening, September 25, 2022. Steve was born on August...
Kent Casson
Oct 5, 20221 min read
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