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Aluminum cans the sustainable container of choice

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cansAluminum cans are the most recycled and highest value beverage container on the market today, according to a new report released...

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New Bushwhacker open; Junction City eyes expansion

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FullSizeRender7When Rich Pestien had to make a decision what to do with his Bushwhacker store, an opportunity opened he wasn’t expecting. And with the outdoor equipment and bicycle store just in its third week at Junction City Shopping Center, he can tell he made the right decision.

“This...

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More Boomers ready to work in retirement

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work or retirementSeventy-two percent of America's retired Baby Boomers are not currently working for pay in retirement....

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Gender disparities evident in jobs survey

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glass ceilingMonster today announced the findings of a recent survey that reveals gender...

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Texting is biggest cause of road rage

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traffic5Once again, people who text while driving are the biggest problem for other drivers, according to the 2015 Road Rage Report...

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Most spend gas savings on necessities

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Four in 10 Americans spent savings from lower gasoline prices on necessities such as groceries or rent, according to a new Bankrate.com Read more...

Jim Wetherington resigns from Civic Center post

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jwJim Wetherington has resigned his position as general manager of the Peoria Civic Center, effective immediately.

Wetherington was general manager of the facility for four years and has been with the SMG-managed Civic Center for more than 25 years, starting as custodial supervisor and working his...

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Put. The Phone. Away.

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Interview1It should go without saying, but checking your smartphone isn't a smart move during a job interview. In fact, it's...

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Cat reducing manufacturing footprints at two locations; no job loss to result

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600px Caterpillar logoCaterpillar Inc. said Monday it will transform and reduce the size of two of its facilities in an effort to improve efficiency.

In a news release issued late afternoon, the company said...

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