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14 Oct Duke Energy’s Shirley Wind Farm Declared Health Hazard –

Posted at 22:26h in Boone County, feature, Invenergy, Iroquois County, Vermilion County, Wind Turbine by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 9 Comments

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BROWN CO., WI. (ECWd) - Tonight, October 14, 2014, the Brown County Board of Health voted to declare the Shirley Wind [Farm] a Human Health Hazard. The decision was based on a report of a year-long study conducted by the Enz family to document infrasound in...

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13 Oct County Board member Heltsley is a hopeless mess – Part 4 –

Posted at 10:55h in Edgar County Board, Edgar County Sheriff Department, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) – This is Part 4 of a series of articles on a letter written by Edgar County Board Member Mike Heltsley and published in the Prairie Press. For the previous articles on this letter search this site for “hopeless mess” or simply click...

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12 Oct Jeff Wood decides to participate in Meet the Candidate forum…

Posted at 22:13h in Edgar County Board, Edgar County Sheriff Department, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - According to the Prairie Press, Jeff Wood, the Democrat Candidate for Edgar County Sheriff, has decided to join the Meet-the-Candidate forum scheduled for this coming Thursday night at the Horace Baptist Church. It starts at 6:30 p.m. Prairie Press article (here). My previous article...

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12 Oct County Board member Heltsley is a hopeless mess – Part 3 –

Posted at 21:24h in Edgar County Board, Edgar County Sheriff Department, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - This is Part 3 of a series of articles on a letter written by Edgar County Board Member Mike Heltsley and published in the Prairie Press. Underneath the letter, there is an explanation of how to submit your own, and includes things...

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12 Oct County Board member Heltsley is a hopeless mess – Part 2 –

Posted at 15:27h in Edgar County Board, Edgar County Sheriff Department, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 4 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - This is part 2 of a series. In the first part I discussed the claims made in Heltsley's signature block (here). In this and future articles I will discuss the statements he makes in his letter. Heltsley states that: "It has been reported...

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12 Oct Attorney Jill Leka delivers biased hatchet job for Mayor Sanders –

Posted at 11:16h in City of Marshall, Clark County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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MARSHALL, IL. (ECWd) - People have been asking what the more than $27,000 billed to the citizens of Marshall went for. This was authorized entirely by Mayor Sanders without any input from the city council. There was also a "cease and desist" letter delivered, and I...

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11 Oct Mayor Sanders’ cost of political revenge has increased…

Posted at 22:20h in City of Marshall, Clark County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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MARSHALL, IL. (ECWd) - Just when I think I have the wasted tax dollars figured down to the penny, I get notified by readers that I missed a new invoice from Jill Leka, billed to the citizens of Marshall. (previous article) This new invoice involves an increase...

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11 Oct NPR Journalistic Malpractice?

Posted at 21:23h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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Northern Public Radio (ECWd) - Within about 5 1/2 hours of publishing their original article referencing spending at the College of DuPage, the Northern Public Radio made significant changes to their article. They kept the same title, and kept the same hyperlink as the original article. They...

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11 Oct NPR changes COD article – Tom Glaser throws out a 4th excuse –

Posted at 19:15h in College of DuPage, DuPage County, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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College of DuPage (ECWd) - Northern Public Radio has changed the article referencing College of DuPage's President Breuder and the hunting club dues. A few days ago I sent an email to the news desk of NPR, pointing out inconsistencies in the colorful excuses provided over time...

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11 Oct Edgar County Board Meetings – Oct 6 and Oct 8 (Video) – Patrick Sworn In –

Posted at 13:31h in Edgar County Board, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - The Edgar County Board held 3 meetings this past week. A special meeting and a study session on Monday, October 6, and a Regular County Board Meeting on October 8, 2014. We previously reported that the study sessi0n had a short special meeting...

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