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Two IVCH Nurses in Huey Lewis Video Tribute to Essential Workers
PERU – Two Illinois Valley Community Hospital nurses are among a group of healthcare and other essential workers who can been seen in a Huey Lewis and the News music video accompanying the group’s new song, “I
Streator High School launches community dashboard to track COVID-19; 18 students, 2 staff quarantined
STREATOR- In an effort to communicate clearly with the city, Streator High School has put up an online portal that will track the number of staff and students that have tested positive or are under quarantine as
DeKalb County reports 14 new COVID-19 cases; 2 more in Livingston County
DEKALB – 14 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in DeKalb County on Friday, along with 2 new cases announced in Livingston County. Both the DeKalb and Livingston County Health Departments remind residents to continue to adhere
LaSalle County woman in her 70’s is latest COVID-19 death
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department reported that a female in her 70’s is the latest at 39th COVID-19 related death in the county. 36 new cases were also reported by the health department, along with
Iowa restaurants gives BBQ meals to people affected by powerful storm
Your “Daily Dose of Uplift” for August 21st: Last week, a powerful storm known as a “derecho” rocked the Midwest and caused widespread damage in large part due to hurricane-strength winds. It left several people’s homes decimated
2020 Burgoo cancelled, Historical Society announces
UTICA – The LaSalle County Historical Society announced Friday that the 51st Annual Burgoo is cancelled for 2020. The major fundraising event provides the Utica museum with its annual budget, but also impacts the businesses in the
20 Illinois counties reported to be at COVID-19 warning level
SPRINGFIELD – 2,208 new COVID-19 cases were reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health on Friday, with 24 additional deaths. The IDPH also reported that 20 counties in the state are considered to be at a
Deaths from covid reported at area nursing homes by the IDPH
OTTAWA – The Illinois Department of Public Health on Friday reported more deaths in the previous seven days from area long term care facilities. They say that the LaSalle County Nursing Home has 2 deaths among the
TRI-DENT arrests Marseilles pair on Cocaine charges
MARSEILLES – The Tri-County Drug Enforcement Narcotics Team announced a pair of Marseilles men have been arrested on cocaine charges. They say that around 9 AM Wednesday 47-year old Eddie L. ‘Capone’ Booker was taken into custody