Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Two camels at Decatur’s Scovill Zoo are getting a new home. Representative Sue Scherer and her team helped ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A Decatur zoo is inviting adults interested in volunteering to an upcoming training program. In a press ...

DECATUR — Visitors planning a trip to Scovill Zoo after its April 6 reopening might consider checking out its new green roof building, which officials say is an educational experience that also ...

DECATUR — An expert in the railroad industry, Larry Larkins wanted something to do after he retired. “I’m ex-railroad. So we talked to somebody at the zoo about running the train,” he said. After a ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Scovill Zoo was grated accreditation by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums independent Accreditation Commission. The accreditation process requires the zoo to participate in on ...

Roughly a hundred people turned out to the Mattoon Public Library for a visit from Scovill Zoo animals, which traveled from Decatur with volunteers to allow children and families to engage with a ...

DECATUR — Scovill Zoo has experienced several blessed events this year. “We have goat babies, we have lemur babies, we have a baby spider monkey, a baby penguin and a baby turaco,” said keeper ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Decatur Park District has announced it will open Scovill Zoo and the Overlook Adventure Park on Saturday, April 2. Opening day at Scovill Zoo will run from 9:30 a.m. to 6 ...

It’s full steam ahead for a $2 million train track expansion at a zoo in central Illinois thanks to the son of billionaire investor Warren Buffet. The train route at the Scovill Zoo in Decatur will ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Two camels at Decatur’s Scovill Zoo are getting a new home. Representative Sue Scherer and her team helped secure a $200,000 grant to build a new enclosure. The new home will go ...