Coal Valley News

The fire that swept through Jackie and Harry Schnell's Coal Valley house killed the family cat, but everyone else escaped unharmed, and for that, the Schnells are overwhelmingly grateful.

A Coal Valley woman is homeless after an early afternoon house fire. It happened just before two in the 100 block of E. 5th St.

Illinois State Police are still trying to determine why a car crossed the center line, hitting a dump truck near Coal Valley Tuesday afternoon.

Four years ago a four month old Shar Pei puppy disappeared from its Coal Valley owners.

Mel Foster Co. is partnering with Mulligan's Valley Pub in Coal Valley to collect canned food items for the 2009 Student Food Drive.

COAL VALLEY, Illinois - The auctioneer's banter leads the way to Coal Valley. That's where bidders come from far and wide to buy more than 100 cars for sale.

If you want a car at a rock bottom price, head out to Arrowhead Ranch in Coal Valley this weekend.

You can help the animals at the Rock Island County Animal Care and Control center, just by taking an afternoon drive on Saturday Miles for mutts is a benefit ride that begins at Ducky's in Andulsia, Illinois, travels to Biscuit's Bar and Grill, then to Mulligans in Coal Valley, Illinois and back to Ducky's. The ride begins at 12:30pm, with check in ...

TESCH Russell Tesch of Flanagan will celebrate his 90th birthday. He was born Sept.

Marianne Ackerman of Greenfield Apartments in Princeton celebrated her 90th birthday Aug.

COAL VALLEY, Illinois - Communities with fewer than 20,000 people are taking on the challenge to build their neighborhoods.

Saturday, June 27, 2009 10:00 a.m. - 4 p.m. Niabi Zoo 13010 Niabi Zoo Road Coal Valley, IL 61240 This year WQAD, DuTrac Community Credit Union, and Subway are teaming up with Niabi Zoo to celebrate the beginning of summer.

A serious warning for those planning to barbecue this holiday weekend -- check your hamburger meat! An Illinois meat producer has recalled nearly 96-thousand pounds of potentially contaminated beef.