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City prepped for the 4th
Renovations to the city park have been completed just in time for the Chenoa Fourth of July celebration. Parks Commissioner Chad Daiker...
Kent Casson
Jun 28, 20223 min read


Obituary: Rhoda
Elaine M. Rhoda, 91, Chenoa, died at 4:50 am Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Good Samaritan Home, Pontiac. Her funeral service will be held at...
Kent Casson
Jun 18, 20221 min read


Club has plastic lids available
Space Age Pioneers 4-H Club has surplus plastic lids from a Park Bench project and is offering the lids to others if they would like to...
Kent Casson
Jun 18, 20221 min read


Questions raised in public comment session
Concerns over the structural integrity of a downtown building were shared with members of the Chenoa City Council Tuesday evening. During...
Kent Casson
Jun 15, 20222 min read


Ludwigs reveal golf simulator plans
The owners of a new golf simulator business to be located inside the new OB’s Cervezaria appeared before members of the Chenoa City...
Kent Casson
Jun 14, 20224 min read


ISP trooper attacked near Chenoa
An arraignment is scheduled later this month for the driver of a passenger vehicle who is accused of becoming aggressive and attacking an...
Kent Casson
Jun 10, 20221 min read


Obituary: Barnes
Lester J. Barnes 83, of Chenoa passed away at 6:36 pm, Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at his residence in Chenoa. Funeral services will be at...
Kent Casson
Jun 9, 20221 min read


Gubernatorial candidate visits Chenoa
One of the Republican candidates for Illinois governor visited with farmers at the Prairie Central Cooperative grain elevator west of...
Kent Casson
Jun 8, 20222 min read


Obituary: Trachsel
Robert (Bob) Trachsel, 68, of Chenoa, IL passed away at 4:15 am on June 4, 2022 at Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Normal after a hard...
Kent Casson
Jun 5, 20222 min read


Obituary: Atkins
Viola M. Atkins, 103, formerly of Chenoa, IL., died at 7:23 pm Friday, June 3, 2022 at Heritage Health, Bloomington, IL. Mrs. Atkins was...
Kent Casson
Jun 5, 20222 min read


Vietnam vet shares story of courage
A story of courage from the Vietnam War was shared with those attending Monday’s Memorial Day service at Chenoa Cemetery. Army veteran...
Kent Casson
May 30, 20222 min read


Memorial Day parade request approved
A Memorial Day parade is planned for Chenoa on Monday. The Chenoa City Council approved the request for the parade route during Tuesday...
Dale C. Maley
May 25, 20222 min read


Show participants have a story to tell
It’s not often you get to see a 1953 Pontiac station wagon parked along the streets of Chenoa. The completely redone vehicle with an...
Kent Casson
May 23, 20221 min read


A foamin' good time despite rain
Saturday’s rain wasn’t ideal for the Chenoa Shop-N-Go Spring Fling event but that didn’t stop folks from venturing out to see the...
Kent Casson
May 22, 20222 min read


City Council hears public comments
This week’s regular meeting of the Chenoa City Council included public comments ranging from drain tiles to police. A citizen inquired...
Dale C. Maley
May 11, 20222 min read


Blessings adds garden center
Progress is blooming at Blessings from Above along Route 24 in Chenoa. The business has settled into its new location in town and opened...
Kent Casson
May 10, 20221 min read


Rodino back at it after transplant
There was a time when John Rodino couldn’t even walk his dog a half block down the road before needing to stop. Now, he’s running long...
Kent Casson
May 9, 20222 min read


Cruise-in at Goodin's brings back memories
The old Goodin’s used car lot came to life Saturday during a cruise-in organized by the Midwest Real Street Machines/Outlaws. Those...
Kent Casson
May 8, 20222 min read


Big weekend planned in town
As we roll through the first full week of May, there will be plenty of activities throughout Chenoa this weekend. The city is...
Kent Casson
May 4, 20221 min read


Obituary: Schickedanz
Dorothy Ann “D.A.” (Nagel) Schickedanz, 93 of Chenoa passed away at 12:12 pm, Friday, April 29, 2022 at Sugar Creek, Normal. Visitation...
Kent Casson
May 1, 20222 min read
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