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Pavlov Fiber Optic Installation Nears Finish Line in Peotone
The disruption from the village-wide installation of Pavlov Media’s new high-speed fiber optic network will soon be a memory, as…
Meeting Briefs: Village of Peotone for June 23, 2025
Culver’s Eyes Peotone: Mayor Chris Vieaux reported a promising conversation with the owner of the new Culver’s restaurant in Bradley. According…
Fire District Maintains Strong Call Volume, Equipment Readiness
The Manhattan Fire Protection District is maintaining steady emergency response capabilities while addressing routine equipment maintenance needs across its two-station…
Fire Station Construction Bids Due June 3, Storm Generates 40 Emergency Calls
The Manhattan Fire Protection District has received strong interest from contractors for its new fire station project, with construction bids…
Peotone Township Adopts Budgets for 2025-26 Fiscal Year
The Peotone Township Board of Trustees unanimously adopted its operating budgets for the 2025-26 fiscal year, finalizing the township’s spending…
Solar Farm on Route 45 Moves to Pre-Construction Phase
A commercial solar farm planned for a property on Route 45 is advancing to the pre-construction phase, according to a…
Fire District May 19 Board Meeting Briefs
Board Actions Delayed: The swearing-in of new Trustee Mike Shivers was postponed until the next board meeting. The board voted…
Meeting Briefs: Peotone Township Board for May 19, 2025
Resident Awarded TOI ScholarshipSherrill Knorr, the 2nd Vice President of the Township Officials of Illinois (TOI), presented a TOI Scholarship…
Peotone Township Taps Brakes on Solar Farm Guidelines
The Peotone Township Board of Trustees has paused its consideration of new regulations for solar farms, choosing to table the…
Fire District Approves Construction Manager for New Station, Targets May 5 Bid Opening
The Manhattan Fire Protection District selected ICI Build as its construction management company for the new fire station project and…
Fire District Expands Health Programs, Considers Cancer Screening
The Manhattan Fire Protection District is expanding its employee wellness initiatives with potential cancer screening through body scans and continuing…
Peotone Township Eyes 3-Year Road Plan, Purchases New Sweeper
Peotone Township is planning for the future of its infrastructure, with officials discussing a long-term road improvement plan while also…