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Next step reached for new Piatt County animal shelter
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Next step reached for new Piatt County animal shelter

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Mar 27, 2026

A new animal shelter opening in Piatt County has reached its next step.

New book vending machine aims to encourage reading at Bement Elementary
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New book vending machine aims to encourage reading at Bement Elementary

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Mar 12, 2026

A Piatt County elementary school will cut the ribbon on a new book vending machine next week.

Small Shop Stroll cancelled due to participation struggle
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Small Shop Stroll cancelled due to participation struggle

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Mar 4, 2026

An event planned to encourage customers to shop local has been cancelled.

2 Douglas County towns under boil order after pump failure
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2 Douglas County towns under boil order after pump failure

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jan 4, 2026

Two Illinois towns near Douglas County went under a boil order Sunday morning.

Lanes reopened after 'serious' crash on US-36 in Piatt County
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Lanes reopened after 'serious' crash on US-36 in Piatt County

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Dec 1, 2025

All lanes have reopened following a "serious" crash in Piatt County on Monday.

IDNR grants send 740+ Illinois students to historic sites
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IDNR grants send 740+ Illinois students to historic sites

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Oct 15, 2025

More than 740 students across Illinois will have the chance to explore the state’s rich history this school year, thanks to over $6,740 in grants awarded by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR).

Willow Tree Missions marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month with opening of Christmas Market
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Willow Tree Missions marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month with opening of Christmas Market

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Oct 9, 2025

Willow Tree Missions in Monticello is marking Domestic Violence Awareness Month with the grand opening of the Christmas Market, their seasonal Christmas store. 

Cyclist killed by SUV in Piatt Co.
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Cyclist killed by SUV in Piatt Co.

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Sep 13, 2025

MILMINE, Ill. (WAND) — A bicyclist is dead after being hit by an SUV in Milmine Friday night.

Local nonprofit aims to help those in need ahead of back-to-school season
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Local nonprofit aims to help those in need ahead of back-to-school season

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 14, 2025

FORSYTH, Ill. (WAND) - With back-to-school season just around the corner in Central Illinois, the cost of school items is only going up.

1 dead, 4 injured in Piatt County crash
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1 dead, 4 injured in Piatt County crash

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Apr 16, 2025

DE LAND, Ill. (WAND) — One person died and four were sent to the hospital following a crash near De Land Sunday afternoon.

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