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January 28, 2010
 Village board agrees to raise water fee by $2 a month
Beecher village board agreed on Monday to authorize the village attorney to draft an ordinance, raising the water bill by $2 per month, $4 per billing cycle, as a flat charge on all water accounts as a water infrastructure fee.
The funds will be placed in a capital improvements account for the sole purpose of replacing aging water mains and associated hydrants.
BHS strives for improvement
The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) was signed by President Bush on January 8, 2002, with overwhelming support by both the Senate and House.
NCLB consists of four basic educational goals: accountability for results, more local control, reproducing proven teaching methods based on scientific research, and choices for parents. Accountability for results is the area that has America's schools apprehensive. However, a positive result of accountability is school improvement planning.
Census 2010 is coming soon
The Census Bureau will soon be sending out the 2010 census forms. Residents can expect to receive the forms in March.
This year, the forms are different from previous census counts. There are only 10 questions on the form, and it will take only a few minutes to complete it.
January 21, 2010
Historical Society seeking members
Train hits pickup at Peotone crossing
WPAL expands local programming
December 10, 2009
December 03, 2009
Balmoral Park partners with USMC on Toys for Tots
Paul Goldrick: Achieving the 'American Dream'
Golf Vista residents feel like family
November 26, 2009
November 19, 2009
Chamber honors Virginia Bath as citizen of the year
'Concert for the Hungry,' a success
Parents and teachers meet in Beecher
November 12, 2009
School improvement plan for BJH
Village board looking to use another engineer to oversee repair of W. Church Road
Bob Howard honored as top township supervisor in Illinois
October 29, 2009
October 22, 2009
School district performs well on state tests
H1N1 at Beecher Schools
Concert to benefit the hungry, Oct. 28
October 15, 2009
Village discusses hiring freeze
Golf course, bowling alley and Buddys all close
Foundation for a Green Community plans dog park
October 08, 2009
Township to expand transportation services
Beecher's first Oktoberfest held
Flu clinic a success
October 01, 2009
Village discusses water main project
Beecher's first Oktoberfest, October 3
STAND officers announce run for state office
September 24, 2009
Alicia's House helps in fight against hunger
New business opportunities for Beecher
Kick'n for the Cure
September 17, 2009
Beecher village approves first union contract for police
Beecher School District FY2010 budget adopted
Big Band Battle, September 19
September 10, 2009
Another phone scam in town
John Anderson calls for elected officials to take pay cuts
World Trade Center flag travels to Peotone
September 03, 2009
Extended bus transportation in Washington Township
Crochet work wins at State and Will County fairs
New hours for Washington Township buses
August 27, 2009
Ground-breaking for new ministry center
New season off to a great start for MYSA
Investigation of Beecher girl's beating continues
August 20, 2009
Improvements at Beecher Schools
Church Road project put off
Illiana Expressway Feasibility Study is a roadmap to somewhere?
August 13, 2009
Beecher Trustees consider reports
Test scores to be proud of!
Church breaks ground on new ministry center
August 06, 2009
BHS Class of 2008 Scholarship awards
Muskies end regular season in first place
Golfer scored hole-in-one
July 30, 2009
Hardesty and Cooper named Metra Contest winners
Citizen of Year nominations sought
Residents rally to fight cancer this weekend
July 23, 2009
Congressswoman Halvorson hosts 'Helmets to Hardhats'
Muskies play despite forfeit win
Final results of Beecher Lions 5K Run/Walk
July 16, 2009
Beecher Village Board July 13 highlights
Lions annual beef roast August 1
Muskies win over Shooters
July 09, 2009
Beecher's hidden treasure
Beecher Muskies third in Joliet tourney
Town painted purple for Relay
July 02, 2009
Softball team raises funds for Cancer Research Foundation
Beecher adds life-saving CPR device
Car dealership to stay open
June 25, 2009
Three ordinances passed by Beecher Village Trustees
Enjoy a great weekend at Beecher 4th of July Festival
Summer Reading Program at Beecher Library
June 18, 2009
Drivin' the Dixie on June 20 will carry on the tradition
Beecher Police Department bike safety rodeo
Beecher Chamber Garage Sale Days
June 11, 2009
Beecher Village Trustees, much talk, little action
Summer reading program at Beecher Library
Association recognizes final scholarship donors
June 04, 2009
The Beautification of Beecher
Reising Chevrolet on Hit List
What are Little Girls Made Of?
May 28, 2009
2009 BJHS Chalk Walk
Beecher Scholarship Drive Winding Down
BES Olympic Day Held
May 21, 2009
New Gazebo at Depot Park
Village President Makes Appointments
Still Time to Donate to Beecher Scholarship Drive
May 14, 2009
Beecher Village Board Reports to Village
More on IDOT Plans for Route 1
Grim Named Player of Week
May 07, 2009
Beecher Village Board Approves Balanced Budget
IDOT Responds to Beecher
Florence Zehr Award
April 23, 2009
Beecher Community Strategic Plan for the Year 2030
Free Seminar for Religious Leaders and Organizations
Donation to Beecher
April 16, 2009
Identity Theft Policy for Beecher Residents Approved
Preliminary Election Results
Local Athletes Win CCAC Awards
April 09, 2009
Parents Desire Clubs for BHS Students
Auditions for 'Meet Me in St. Louis' Held April 19
Beecher Grads Meet at Horizon League
April 02, 2009
Campaign 2009 in Beecher and Washington Township
Beecher School Speed Zones
Texas Hold 'em Tournament Coming
March 19, 2009
Drive to change direction?
Good News at Beecher Schools
Senior Breakfast March 28
January 29, 2009
Beecher Village Board Petitions Accepted
Fund Request Includes Local Version of 'Bridge to Nowhere'
Halvorson Acclimates as Congresswoman, GOP Already Looks to Replace Her in 2010
January 01, 2009
Van Guilder vs. Glasgow: Case Dismissed
Watseka Holiday Tournament Results
Dog Tags are Now on Sale
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