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Wednesday, February 13, 2013  A restaurant in Keokuk is stepping out of the shadows and into the spotlight.

Monday, December 24, 2012  In the midst of the Christmas holiday...hundreds of people are warming the hearts of strangers by way of the Starbucks drive-thru.

Thursday, November 15, 2012  They know your name and how you like your coffee. You may not notice it, but your barista knows a lot about you. But what do you know about them?

Friday, October 26, 2012  Paying at the pump is convenient for you, but over the years it's taken a toll on the convenience store industry.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  Western Illinois University students, faculty, staff and alumni have the opportunity to name a new coffee flavor.

Monday, January 30, 2012  In our Facebook Story of the Day for January 30, we're talking about the effects of caffeine on woman and their estrogen levels.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011  For our Facebook Story of the Day for October 26, we suggest you pick up something warm to drink, but try to avoid the calories!

Tuesday, September 06, 2011  If you had 2 minutes to grab anything in a grocery store, what would you grab to throw in your cart?

Saturday, April 23, 2011  In two weeks time, thousands of people will Race for the Cure in Peoria, Illinois. Each person with a reason for fighting against breast cancer. One group in attendance will be from Bushnell, Illinois.

Saturday, April 02, 2011  Menu labeling requirements proposed Friday by the Food and Drug Administration will require chain restaurants with 20 or more locations, along with bakeries, grocery stores, convenience stores and coffee chains, to clearly post the calorie count for each item on their menus.

Wednesday, March 30, 2011  Mosaic group homes in Bushnell, Illinois partner with Jumpy Monkey coffee for fundraiser distribution.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011  Starbucks announced that they will add a larger size to their drink menu -- the 31-ounce "Trenta".

Wednesday, December 15, 2010  Labor Department warns child, forced labor problems could swell during global economic crisis.

Sunday, September 05, 2010  There's growing concern about the weight loss drug Meridia. A new study shows preventative surgery does help women who have cancer causing genes. A cup of coffee a day may help blood flow.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010  New owner has changed the menu and the hours of operation which has led to more business.