Comedian Clay Foley to perform at benefit for Dixon’s Granny Rose animal shelter
Comedian Clay Foley is set to bring his unique blend of humor and heart to the Granny Rose Animal Shelter’s K-9 Enrichment Center on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, with his special standup comedy performance, Comedy To The
Rock Falls student named to University of Maryland Global Campus dean’s list
The dean’s list honors students with a semester grade-point average of 3.5 or higher.
Streator woman gets probation for May arson
A Streator woman accused of setting fire to a house while she wore an ankle monitor pleaded guilty Thursday to two felonies and was placed on four years’ probation.
Animal Shelter Trash
A woman in Montreal is in the news because she’s been walking around picking up trash to raise money for her local SPCA animal shelter. She calls herself “The Trashy Lady.” At last count, she’d picked up
Putnam County Methodist Churches to host community blood drive Aug. 11
Putnam County Methodist Churches to host community blood drive Aug. 11
Illinois State University renames football field Jay and Lori Bergman Field
Illinois State University renames football field Jay and Lori Bergman Field
Illinois State University renames football field Jay and Lori Bergman Field
The football field at Hancock Stadium in Normal has been renamed after longtime Illinois State University supporters Jay and Lori Bergman.
Flower arranging workshop in Henry draws local youth, adults
