Inasmuch as the prairie is a community, it also sustains one. My coworkers and I, the animals hunting and hiding in its ...

Trekking down the trails at Wildlife Prairie Park, visitors just might be greeted by a bison, wolf, owl or cougar tucked in the trees or roaming free. Located just 10 miles west of downtown Peoria ...

Freezing of funds for an America the Beautiful Challenge grant has hit a major restoration project at Midewin National ...

Pleasant Prairie police say a woman is in the hospital after her vehicle collided with a tree overnight on Sun. Feb. 23.Officials say a 36-year-old woman from Zion, Illinois ...

The Grand Prairie Friends conservation organization, which owns Warbler Ridge in Charleston and other preserves, has received ...

Noon to 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Feb. 27-28; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, March 1; and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 2, ...

A 1,300-acre restoration project at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie has ground to a halt after federal grant funds, awarded in 2023, were frozen by the Trump Administration.

The Heart Sellers”: 1 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19; 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Feb. 20-21; 2:30 and 7:30 p.m.