Manlius News

Due to lack of communication from Linda Hard and Ted Hannon, owners of dilapidated properties on 113 and 115 E. Maple, the village is proceeding with court filings to have the matter resolved.

Director Ann Lusher practices regularly with members of her Bureau Valley High School marching band in preparation for performances at all home football games, concerts and other events and competitions.

Krystal Marie Lange of Walnut and Burton Eugene Bickett of Princeton were united in marriage March 7 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Manlius.

Cherry - 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. DePue - 5 to 7 p.m. Dover - 5 to 7 p.m. Hollowayville - 5 to 7 p.m. Ladd - 5 to 7 p.m. LaMoille - 5 to 7 p.m. Malden - 5 to 7 p.m. Manlius - 4 to 6 p.m. Mineral - 5 to 7 p.m. Neponset - 5 to 7 p.m. Ohio - 5 to 7 p.m. Princeton - 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.; Colonial Hall - 5:30 to 7 p.m. Seatonville - 5 to 7 p.m. Sheffield - 5 to 7 ...

Due to weather conditions which prohibited moving dirt to fill low areas, the fall clean-up day for Calvary Cemetery in Arlington has been rescheduled to 11 a.m. Saturday.

My backyard, my deck, my front yard, my driveways and my sidewalks all look like somebody laid down a carpet of gold, orange, red, crimson, green and brown leaves.

Breakfast planned MANLIUS - The Bureau Valley High School After Prom Committee will sponsor a pancake and sausage breakfast from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov.

The Manlius Historical Society is continuing to make progress on the restoration of the historical First State Bank of Manlius, which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

The Bureau Valley Board of Education continues its investigation behind closed doors into a personnel issue concerning a district employee.

At their September meeting, the Manlius Village Board listened to results of an investigation involving properties located at 113 E. Maple and 115 E. Maple.

Area farmers have been keeping their fingers crossed, but it looks like their luck is about to run out.

Beginning Saturday, residents of Manlius can be expecting knocks on their doors from village board members, asking them to spend a few minutes filling out an income survey which will enable the village to hopefully acquire funds to assist the village with improvements and new equipment.

Eyes in the Bureau Valley School District have been focused to the north for a couple of years now, anticipating new tax dollars flowing into the district from the proposed Walnut Ridge wind farm, a 150-turbine wind farm spread over 15,000 acres in Ohio, Walnut, Manlius, Bureau and Greenville townships.

Oct. 4-10 is National 4-H Week and Bureau County is celebrating with a Celebrate 4-H Party.

But the first district to use a turbine, Bureau Valley in Manlius, already has saved $100,000. In Stanford, the state's largest rural district, Olympia administrators are in the middle of a feasibility study conducted by a company that installed two of the four turbines already in use at Illinois districts.

Author and culinary expert Ina Garten has said food is not about impressing people, but rather about making people feel comfortable.

The Wyanet Fire Department hosted a training session on the proper techniques needed to put out a propane fire.

Charles Louis Krager, 104, died Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009. Charles was born on a farm near Manlius, Ill., on May 6,1905. His parents were Amos and Emma Krager.

Liberty Village of Princeton will have an ice cream social from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday in the activity room to celebrate Grandparents Day.

The Bureau Valley School Board took action on the following items at its meeting Aug.