Dekalb PD welcomes new K9
DEKALB – Dekalb Police introduced a new K9 to their department. Selected from a field of 8 candidates, Kota, a Dutch Shepard born in Poland, will fill the K9 position this spring. Dekalb Police Officer Nicholson and
Streator Salvation Army raises over 2019 goal for Red Kettle Campaign
STREATOR – The Streator Chamber of Commerce announced that the Streator Salvation Army met its 2019 bell ringing goal over the holidays, one of their biggest fundraisers. Salvation Army Director Judy Booze says the over $44,000 raised
Crews plan search for missing Ottawa woman amid weather advisory
UTICA – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources Conservation Police and local departments are planning to search for a missing Ottawa woman at Starved Rock State Park through the weekend. Friday is day two of the search
OSF Saint Paul Medical Center Requesting Public to Limit Visits
MENDOTA – OSF Saint Paul Medical Center is requesting the public to limit their visits. As a precautionary measure to protect patients, family members and staff the Illinois Department of Public Health is recommending that during this
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Squirrel terrorizing neighborhood has already sent 2 to hospital
Colder temperatures and winter blast on the way
OTTAWA – A weekend snowstorm could impact the area late Friday through Saturday, with accumulations of up to 5″ of snow possible. The National Weather Service says a wintry mix of freezing rain and snow late this
Damage limited in rural Bureau County fire
ARLINGTON – The damage was limited and a home saved after a Thursday morning fire in rural Bureau County. The Arlington Fire Department was called around 7:45 AM to a home on 2950 East Street for