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  • Stew-Stras Board Members Approve Additional Work on Roof Project
  • Expansion Announced at Centralia’s Intermountain Electronics
  • Two People Killed in Plane Crash in Idaho Earlier This Week, One w/Local Ties
  • Appellate Court Rules in City’s Favor in Mall Case
  • IDNR, Conservation Police Urge Life Jacket Use and Sober Boating
  • Lake Land College Celebrates Nursing Graduates at Annual Pinning Ceremony

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  • SEB, Altamont, Cumberland, Windsor/Stew-Stras Pick Up Class 1A Softball Regional Wins
  • Numerous Athletes Qualify For Class 1A State Boys Track Meet
  • Four Effingham Athletes Advance To Class 2A State In Boys Track
  • Vegas Downs Colorado, NHL Playoff Schedule
  • Oklahoma City Wins Over San Antonio In NBA West Finals
  • Cubs, Cardinals, White Sox Lose, MLB May 21 Schedule

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  • May 21, 2026
    The Grandfather I Never Met – Program at Effingham County Museum
  • May 21, 2026
    Memorial Butterfly Release Ceremonies
  • May 21, 2026
    Summer Reading Celebration at Library
  • May 22, 2026
    Red Cross Blood Drives in May
  • May 22, 2026
    Artist Johanna Stice Works on Display

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