Sep. 3—PERU — Last year, the historic downtown building at 20 E. Fifth St. stood empty and dilapidated. Its brick façade was crumbling, and the structure was set to be demolished. But fast forward to ...

Oct. 21—PERU — When the city of Peru purchased the building at 1 S. Broadway in 2017 that had formerly housed an illegal pill mill, the structure was dilapidated, condemned and falling apart. Water ...