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Sunday, October 20th, 2024
Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ America’s Gold Star Families held their 10th annual event in Peoria to honor fallen soldiers from Central Illinois, providing a space for families to commemorate, heal, and celebrate their lives with community support. 25 News Now
- ➤ I-474 near Airport Road interchange is set for overnight closures on three consecutive nights starting Oct. 21 due to bridge construction, followed by a resurfacing project on Washington Road/Peoria Street reducing traffic to one lane till end of November. WMBD
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Peoria firefighters rescued three dogs and an iguana from a residential fire, two cats died, and one firefighter was injured; damage is estimated at $105,000. WMBD
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 IHSA golf state finals concluded with top teams and golfers from Class 1A, 2A, and 3A for both boys and girls crowned in Bloomington-Normal and Decatur. Pekin Daily Times
- ➤ The 2024 IESA cross country state finals in Normal showcased the top teams and runners across classes 1A, 2A, 3A, with detailed results for top teams and individuals. Pekin Daily Times
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GLPA/WAC 2024 Conference in Peoria, IL
Experience a collaborative environment at GLPA's first joint conference featuring delegate talks, workshops, and excursions around the vibrant Peoria area.
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Avatar: The Last Airbender Live in Concert
Experience the iconic soundtrack of Avatar: The Last Airbender performed live by an orchestra at the Peoria Civic Center.
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Witches Walk at W.E. Sullivan's Irish Pub
Experience a whimsical evening of witching in various costumes, with live music and specialty drinks at W.E. Sullivan's Irish Pub.
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Halloween Party at Contemporary Art Center of Peoria
Celebrate Halloween with live music featuring Dexter O'Neal & Funk Yard at the Contemporary Art Center in Peoria.
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Halloween Wheel Throwing Experience for Beginners
Experience a festive evening of wheel throwing under candlelight, where you'll create unique ceramic pieces in a Halloween-themed atmosphere.
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A Day To Remember Concert featuring August Burns Red and Stand Atlantic
Experience a night of live music with A Day To Remember, featuring performances by August Burns Red and Stand Atlantic at the Peoria Civic Center.
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Fall Tour 2024 featuring Keith & Kristyn Getty and Matt Papa
Experience an uplifting evening of music with renowned artists Keith & Kristyn Getty and Matt Papa at Grace Presbyterian Church.
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Halloween Wheel Throwing Extravaganza - A Spooky Clay Experience
Experience a unique Halloween-themed wheel throwing class where participants of all skill levels can create spooky ceramic pieces under candlelight, with costumes encouraged.
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Beginner Wheel Throwing Workshop
Learn the art of wheel throwing in this beginner-friendly class while creating your own unique clay pieces.
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Clay Holiday Workshop: Create Your Own Santa Gnome
Experience a hands-on clay building class where you will sculpt and personalize a jolly Santa gnome under expert guidance.
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