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WVEL/IHSA Insider:  2016 Class 3A/4A Boys Basketball State Finals Rewind

WVEL/IHSA Insider: 2016 Class 3A/4A Boys Basketball State Finals Rewind

(Photo By Flickr User Dayland Shannon)   Who was crowned “IHSA Kings Of The Court?” The Road To The River City, Part Two concluded on last weekend in Peoria. IL for Class 3A & 4A; just in case you missed it, here is a quick glance to see who made “Top King” of their court! (winners…MORE

WVEL News Scope:  Peoria, IL Makes The Top 10 Happiest Cities

WVEL News Scope: Peoria, IL Makes The Top 10 Happiest Cities

(Photo By Flickr User Roger W)   Where do the happiest people in the United States live? According to Esquire, the 2015 Community Well-Being rankings are in and most of the answers are in sunny California. “The rankings analyzed five different facets of well-being: purpose (likely to learn new and interesting things), social (having supportive…MORE

WVEL Entertainment Watch: Kirk Franklin- “20 Years In One Night” Tour

WVEL Entertainment Watch: Kirk Franklin- “20 Years In One Night” Tour

  According to blackamericaweb.com, nine-time Grammy winner Kirk Franklin, has officially kicked off his new tour, 20 Years In One Night! The 20 Years in One Night Tour will be a retrospective of Kirk Franklin’s impressive, 20-plus year body of work, which has garnered him honors including nine GRAMMY Awards, 40 Stellar Awards, and 16…MORE

Wildlife Prairie Park Easter Events

Wildlife Prairie Park Easter Events

(Photo By Flickr User Paul Saad)   If you’re looking for a place to have fun with family & friends on this Easter holiday, have we got a special treat for you! Join in as Wildlife Prairie Park celebrate Easter 2016 style! Here are some events that will be taking place during the Easter weekend:…MORE

WVEL/IHSA Insider: 2016 Class 3A/4A Boys Basketball State Finals

WVEL/IHSA Insider: 2016 Class 3A/4A Boys Basketball State Finals

(Photo By Flickr User Jan Zimmerli)   Who will be crowned “IHSA Kings Of The Court?” Now we know that this question was asked for the gentlemen of Class 1A/Class 2A; now we will see who will take all as the “Road To River City, Part Two (The Final Chapter),” conclude this weekend in Peoria, IL!…MORE

IHSA March Madness Experience Reminder

IHSA March Madness Experience Reminder

(Photo By Flickr User Nick Hubbard)   Just across the concourse from the tournament action at Carver Arena, the March Madness Experience fills up the Peoria Civic Center’s huge Exhibition Hall. It’s free to fans who have game tickets, and just $2 for everyone else. Once inside, there’s no charge for any of the attractions. 2016…MORE

Winter Jam 2016 Reminder

Winter Jam 2016 Reminder

(Photo By Flickr User Raoul Snyman)   Winter Jam is an incredible evening of live concerts by the top artists in Christian music, plus worship and ministry, to encourage believers and share the good news with those who have yet to trust Christ. Presented by Holt International, the tour kicked-off early-January in Charleston, WV and will…MORE

IHSA State Finals Shuttle Express Reminder

IHSA State Finals Shuttle Express Reminder

(Photo By Flickr User Renato)   Peoria CityLink will operate continuous bus shuttles from participating hotels to the Peoria Civic Center for the Illinois High School Association Boys Basketball State Finals on Friday, March 18th and Saturday, March 19th for the Class 3A and 4A games. Shuttles will pick up in 20-30 minute increments beginning…MORE

WVEL Community Watch: HOI Community Job And Resource Fair

WVEL Community Watch: HOI Community Job And Resource Fair

(Photo By Flickr User Flazingo Photos)   Get ready to be a part of the HOI Community Job And Resource Fair event being held at the Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, IL! Why you should attend this upcoming event, here are a few reasons why.… •This event is FREE and open to the public… •25 Companies on hand…MORE

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