We. Are. Peoria (Area)

Pock wrote: ↑Wed Sep 16, 2020 11:44 am Nice. Hopefully, things improve post-COVID.

Business travel must return to pre-virus restriction panic levels. Delta Connection's service suspension is supposed to end October 1, but I suspect it will be extended.

... and Newt's "Contract with America". About as effective as "Make America Great Again". Sharing the love! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vecw539MjWM Two things: (1) Gingrich is correct on Hillary. (2) The GOP's Contract With America was one of the greatest triumphs in America...

Monday's Peoria Journal Star included a story on River Valley Pipe LLC's plans to expand through by relocating to a larger location, possibly Lacon's industrial park. https://www.pjstar.com/news/20200614/drain-tile-manufacturer-eyes-lacon-industrial-park-property We hear too much about a certain vir...

Two other companies are expanding, or planning to expand, at Lacon. So with the news on Natural Fiber welding, there are signs something good is happening with manufacturing...

Pock wrote: ↑Wed Jun 24, 2020 8:40 am Humans are the problem. Leave the bear alone.

No, the bear is a problem. That is why we're advised to leave it alone.

This article pertains to Archer Daniels Midland Co's Clinton, Iowa plant but contains a bit of local news. Strange I never saw this in the Peoria Journal Star... Chris Cuddy, president of the company’s Carbohydrate Solutions business, said in a release. “We’ve already increased production at our Peo...

Ugh, to me, Pabst and coffee don't mix. After Pabst closed in Peoria, I switched to Budweiser. If I tasted a Pabst after that, it tasted too much like butter. But that's me. Peoria Heights , not Peoria and we never recovered from that. Pabst Brewing Co. had two plants in Peoria itself: Plant No. 2,...

Unknown2k wrote: ↑Wed Jun 17, 2020 3:23 pm What is Farm Drainage tile?

It is installed in fields to prevent erosion. Product is made of plastic.

Delta Connection's last flight into Peoria will be on July 6. That's according to an administrator's comment on Peoria Int'l Airport's flypia Facebook page. I checked delta.com for present schedules, which show a single, weekday nonstop roundtrip between Peoria and Atlanta. Arrival (Flight #4832) is...

How will this affect farmers economically who have grain or other goods that need to be shipped? (From storage in elevators) Grain can be stored but if it needs to be moved now, alternative transportation must be arranged. Grain now trucked to the Illinois River will probably move by rail to the ne...