Starved Rock Country Community Foundation honors its founder in Giving Day kickoff
The Starved Rock Country Community Foundation kicked off its inaugural Giving Day on Thursday morning with a breakfast celebrating its co-founder, along with other contributors.
State Sen. Sue Rezin calls to keep Starved Rock’s name
State Sen. Sue Rezin (R-Morris) said Wednesday she opposes a proposal to change the name of Starved Rock State Park. She has filed a resolution in the Illinois Senate to keep the park’s name.
Peru to flush hydrants starting May 13
The city of Peru will flush hydrants beginning Monday, May 13, through Friday, May 24.
Ottawa water main replacement begins May 6 on Elm Lane
The Ottawa water main replacement program will be starting on Monday, May 6, for the 2000 Block of Elm Lane.
Ottawa water main replacement begins May 6 on Elm Lane
The Ottawa water main replacement program will be starting on Monday, May 6, for the 2000 Block of Elm Lane.
Over 16k pounds of ground beef sold at Walmart stores recalled for possible E. coli
More than 16,000 pounds of ground beef sold at Walmart stores nationwide were recalled due to potential E. coli contamination. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced the recall on Wednesday; according to
Peloton CEO Barry McCarthy stepping down, to cut 15% of workforce
Peloton announced on Thursday that CEO Barry McCarthy will be stepping down as the company, and that it is also cutting 15% of its staff worldwide (or about 400 employees). Karen Boone and Chis Bruzzo, Peloton’s current
Wynonna Judd to perform National Anthem at 150th Kentucky Derby
Churchill Downs Racetrack announced that Wynonna Judd will perform the national anthem at this year’s Kentucky Derby, taking place on Saturday, May 4, 2024. The Kentucky native will help kick off the historic 150th Run for the
Lainey Wilson to share life on the road in new Hulu documentary
ABC News Studios and Hulu has announced the documentary “Lainey Wilson: Bell Bottom Country” will debut May 29th on Hulu. Wilson will reveal a glimpse of her life on the road in the documentary special, which is
Sheffield to host Thrive on Main on May 11
Several entrepreneurs in Sheffield are hosting an etsy-inspired market, Thrive on Main, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 11.