Three-story building was built in 1899 and closed as school in 1985.

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A steady stream of onlookers drove past the Congress School on Tuesday as workers continued to demolish the historic, but dilapidated school building.

Six members were honored for more than 50 years of service.

Police say the vehicle overturned several times.

Razing of older, taller portion of building to begin Monday.

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Workers from Fischer Excavating, of Freeport, have begun demolishing the north section of the Congress School, 208 N. Congress Ave.

Christopher J. Kaepplinger, 54, was sentenced to four years of probation with a long list of special conditions through a plea agreement.

Jessica Deboer charged with three felonies following an early morning traffic stop by Oregon police on March 23.

No injuries to residents or firefighters.