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Peoria
Monday, January 26th, 2026
Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of January.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Peoria Public Works crews are plowing residential streets this evening and overnight as subzero temperatures may refreeze treated roads — officials warn drivers to be cautious and residents to clear sidewalks for safe access. 25 News Now
- ➤ Recent snowfall left roads slick and crews worked 12-hour shifts beginning Saturday at 7 p.m. to clear arterial routes, with treatment of residential streets starting late Sunday as snowfall tapered off around noon + officials urged drivers to avoid on-street parking on emergency routes for 48 hours. 25 News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At least 11 NFL players and several coaches with Illinois roots will compete in Super Bowl 60 on Sunday, Feb. 8 at Levi’s Stadium (a historic venue in Santa Clara). Their journeys began in local programs and colleges across Illinois before reaching the professional level. Pekin Daily Times
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Strawberry Trinket Dish Clay Hand Building Class
4-5:30 p.m. — The Clay Den — Cost for glazing optional — Craft your unique strawberry-shaped dish in this creative clay workshop.
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Bingo while you Paint
6-8 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $10 admission — Enjoy an evening of creativity with bingo and pottery painting for artistic fun and prizes.
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Valentine's Day Prints Pop-Up
12-4 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $25 deposit required — Create cherished keepsakes with your little ones' prints just in time for Valentine's Day.
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Nesting Bowls Hand Building Class
1:15-3 p.m. — The Clay Den — All materials included — Create your own functional nesting bowls in this hands-on ceramic workshop.
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Fused Glass Heart Class
6-8 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — Participants pay for materials — Create stunning heart-shaped glass art while enjoying an engaging and fun hands-on experience.
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High ON Love: Valentine's Art Night
7-9 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $10 entry + pottery costs — Unleash your creativity with a relaxed open-paint experience for adults this Valentine's season.
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Sneezy Live Performance
9-11 p.m. — Kenny's Westside Pub — Enjoy music and stories from the artist Sneezy.
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Heart and Soil Carved Planters Clay Hand Building Class
1-2:30 p.m. — The Clay Den — All materials included — Get creative by hand-building a charming planter with heart designs and even receive a plant to brighten your home.
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Valentine's Storytime
6-7 p.m. — Fondulac District Library — Free — Celebrate love with delightful stories, songs, and treats for children and their grown-ups.
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Galentine’s Night
6-8 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $10 ticket — Celebrate friendship with pottery painting, champagne, and sweet treats.
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