Streator High School’s auditorium getting ready for its spring debut
STREATOR – Streator High School’s auditorium is on its way to completion and just in time for the spring musical. At Tuesday’s board meeting, Superintendent Matt Seaton said plans are to open just before the spring musical
Free heart screening for LP High School students this spring
LASALLE – LaSalle-Peru High School students will have the opportunity to participate in a free heart screening this spring. The Young Hearts for Life Program will be coming to LP high School on April 30th to provide free
Stove’s Movie Minute: “Bad Boys for Life” (2020)
This week on Stove’s Movie Minute, Stove takes a look at Bad Boys for Life, the third film in the Bad Boys franchise. The film arrives in theaters 17 years after the last sequel, and boasts the beloved duo of
St. Louis Churches clear $13 million worth of medical debt for families
Your “Daily Dose of Uplift” for January 21st: This is the kind of story you love to read… The United Church of Christ congregations and the Deaconess Foundation in St. Louis teamed up to purchase roughly $13
LaSalle awarded grant for Rotary Park expansion
LASALLE – After much anticipation, the city of LaSalle will soon be able to finance an over 100 acre expansion of Rotary Park. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced that the $400,000 grant will go towards
Knoblauch stays Police Chief, new position for Commissioner Cullinan
OGLESBY – Oglesby’s Police Chief will keep his job after the Commissioner of Public Health and Safety attempted to terminate it last week. There was standing room only at Oglesby’s city hall Monday night, when the council
Mendota man arrested twice in 24 hours
MENDOTA – A Mendota man was arrested twice within 24 hours on charges of retail theft and burglary. The Mendota police department say that on Friday they were called to investigate a reported retail theft at a
Friends of Track ask city for donation
MENDOTA – The Friends of the Track Fund Committee made an appearance at Monday night’s Mendota City Council Meeting. A representative from the committee explained that the Elementary School had just resurfaced the track and that the
Hundreds of people turn up to farewell terminally-ill dog on final walk
Man killed by cockfighting rooster in India
A man from India has died after a rooster that had a razor blade attached to it for cockfighting attacked him. The 55-year old’s came among many injuries during a celebration in the state of Andhra Pradesh.