The new Beck's gas station is expected to open very soon on War Memorial Drive in Peoria Heights. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 

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Wed Feb 21 2024

 

A Beck's gas station is nearing completion in Peoria Heights. Here's what we know

Work is nearing completion on a new Beck's Convenience Store at 918 E. War Memorial Dr. in Peoria Heights.

The new Beck's gas station is expected to open very soon on War Memorial Drive in Peoria Heights.

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Sheryl's Café has opened in the former Cummins Restaurant space at 111 Eastgate in Washington.
 

New cafe opens in space of longtime Peoria-area restaurant

 

The cafe's menu includes staples from the former longtime restaurant, as well as new dishes.

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The side of a Peoria Fire Department engine is shown in a file photo. [JOURNAL STAR FILE]
 

Peoria firefighter arrested on DUI charges 2 years after Bartonville incident

 

The 22-year-old firefighter was previously accused of operating a fire truck while under the influence.

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The Christopher Columbus statue by Alfons Pelzer on June 12, 2020 in Laura Bradley Park.
 

What should replace the Columbus statue at this Peoria park?

 

The statue of Columbus was taken down in 2020 after a long public debate.

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Peoria man pleads guilty to bank fraud and money laundering

 

Richard Weiss, 62, admitted that he conspired with another man to create fraudulent documents.

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