The letters to Santa from school kids that The Kewanee Voice published during the holidays have inspired me to come up with my own wish list for the city of Kewanee. January is the perfect time to do a little light housekeeping. The idea all started as Bo... See more
After more than three decades in real estate, longtime broker and managing broker Mary Jo Gibson has announced her retirement from Mel Foster Co.’s Kewanee office. Gibson said the decision has been in motion for about a year. “I began facing a few health ... See more
Most mornings, a group of friends can be found gathered at Burger King, sharing coffee and conversation. On Tuesday, their routine took a festive turn when the crew surprised one of their own with a birthday party. Darlene Wallace of LaFayette, who turned... See more
KEWANEE — A string of vandalism incidents at Northeast Park’s holiday light display has left longtime volunteers questioning whether the tradition can continue. Mike Rapczak, who has volunteered in helping create the displays for nine years, said this sea... See more
On Thursday, Sally Senteney, a member of the First United Methodist Church’s Worship Team, presented a $5,150 check to Kewanee Food Pantry Board President Barb Gross and Director Lisa Janey. It was the church’s second major donation in the past month. The... See more