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On April 3, James Brendan and Mary Begley purchased a property at 443 Orchard Lane, Beecher from Michelle Morrone.

Beecher’s May 3 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 3 have ranged from a high of 83°F in 2012 to a low of 35°F in 2023, according to Open-Meteo.

Beecher 200U announces job openings for various positions

Beecher 200U is seeking to fill job positions including paraprofessionals and bus drivers among others.

Franciscan Health partners with Forté Sports Medicine to expand orthopedic services in Indiana

Franciscan Health has announced a partnership with Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics to enhance orthopedic services in Central Indiana.
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UCC leaders gather to envision diverse and inclusive future of the church

In Cleveland, Ohio, from April 23 to 25, the United Church of Christ (UCC) convened leaders for a visioning retreat named "A Tent of Our Own Making."

Edmund S. Tobuch, 89, of Beecher, Illinois, Dies

Edmund S. Tobuch passed away on May 1. Below is the obituary.

Beecher’s May 2 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 2 have ranged from a high of 81°F in 2012 to a low of 38°F in 2023, according to Open-Meteo.

$38,426 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in March for Beecher

Beecher residents paid a total of $38,426 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in March, a decrease of 1% from the previous month.

Gas Prices in ZIP Code 60401: How much did each fuel type change in week ending April 26?

The biggest price shift in ZIP Code 60401 during the week ending April 26 was for diesel, which fell by 4.5% to $3.19 per gallon, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Ruth Ann Firnhaber, a Beloved Matriarch

Ruth A. Firnhaber passed away on April 30. Below is the obituary.

Beecher collects $66,780 in Municipal Sales Tax in March

Beecher residents paid a total of $66,780 in Municipal Sales Tax in March, an increase of 12% over the previous month.

Beecher’s May 1 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 1 have ranged from a high of 80°F in 2013 to a low of 34°F in 2020, according to Open-Meteo.

Did Beecher Junior High School students succeed or fail in their 2023-24 school year ELA tests?

In the 2023-24 school year, 49.8% of Beecher Junior High School students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Which former Beecher Beacon area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, May 4?

This former Beecher Beacon area high school standout will be in action on Sunday, May 4.

Franciscan Health to host stroke camp for survivors and caregivers in Indiana

In December 2016, Tranicia Hankins, an 18-year Army veteran, experienced a stroke while on a family vacation in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.

Franciscan Health's IBMT celebrates 25 years of cancer care advancements

Indiana Blood & Marrow Transplantation (IBMT) at Franciscan Health Cancer Center Indianapolis is marking its 25th year.

Franciscan Health Inspiring Women joins Indiana Women's Running Festival in Carmel

CARMEL, Indiana – Franciscan Health Inspiring Women has joined forces with the Indiana Women's Running Festival to participate in the upcoming event on Saturday, August 30, in Carmel.

715 Reed St., Beecher acquired by Thomas R. Swafford

On April 28, Thomas R. Swafford purchased a property at 715 Reed St., Beecher from Joint Dean (trust).

Beecher’s April 30 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on April 30 have ranged from a high of 80°F in 2013 to a low of 38°F in 2018, according to Open-Meteo.

Beecher collects $676,185 in Municipal Sales Tax in 2024

In 2024, Beecher saw an increase in Municipal Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.