The Zebras football team gave their best effort in a tough sectional game against Peru, a well-known powerhouse in high school football. Fans hoped the Zebras could pull off a surprise win, but the game showed they still have work to do. Although the team played with determination, Peru’s experience,…
The Slough Bridge in Peru, Illinois is the only road link to the city’s Illinois River boat ramp, so any closure affects anglers, paddlers, emergency access, and weekend traffic. After decades of service, the span shows age-related deterioration (corrosion, paint loss, and section wear). Routine checks have tightened weight and…
A shocking crime that horrified Argentina has taken a major turn. The man accused of planning the triple femicide of three young women in Buenos Aires has been arrested and jailed in Peru. Authorities say he will remain in prison while Argentina requests his extradition to face trial. This tragic…
PAHO Award 2025: In 2025, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) gave a major honor to a doctor from Peru. Dr. July Esther Caballero Peralta, a well-known psychiatrist, received the PAHO Award for Health Services Management and Leadership. This award celebrates her years of dedication to expanding mental health care…