Local unemployment up in area counties March 18, 2022 8:42 am| UNDATED – Local county unemployment rates in LaSalle, Putnam, and Bureau counties increased at the start of…
Tri-Dent arrests Ottawa man a second time for drug and firearms charges March 18, 2022 5:33 am|OTTAWA – The Tri-County Drug Enforcement Narcotics Team on Wednesday arrested an Ottawa man for the second time…
House passes legislation to suspend normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus March 18, 2022 5:05 am|In a move designed to further isolate Moscow’s economy in response to President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine,…
Federal judge allows Capitol riot suspect to plead guilty for assault of a police officer March 18, 2022 5:00 am|A federal judge has allowed a Texas man accused of assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6…
DeKalb County K9 receives bullet and stab vest March 17, 2022 11:45 pm|SYCAMORE – The Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office K9 Maverick has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks…
City of Streator passes AFSCME Local 1592 Union contract March 17, 2022 10:45 am| STREATOR – The city of Streator approved an agreement with their public service workers on Wednesday. According…
DePue girl with Leukemia asks public to help her go to the Wisconsin Dells March 17, 2022 9:06 am| DEPUE – A 15-year-old DePue girl is asking for the public’s help in sending her and her…
President Biden approves $800M in military aid after Ukraine President Zelensky appeals to Congress March 17, 2022 5:05 am|President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday that another $800 million in military aid will be approved for Ukraine;…
Peru launches memorial bench program March 16, 2022 11:48 pm|PERU – Memorial benches can now be sponsored throughout the city of Peru. The city will be offering…
Peru Electric Department to replace pole on Wenzel Road March 16, 2022 11:42 pm| PERU – The City of Peru Electric Department will be replacing a pole on the high-line along…