PERU – The Planters NUT-Mobile, a 26-foot long peanut on wheels, will be making stops across North Central Illinois and the first place it will visit will be Studstill Media. Tyler Towne, a LaSalle-Peru High School Graduate, has been driving the vehicle for the last six months across the ...Read more
Washington, DC – Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) released the following statement ahead of the House votes on impeachment: “Throughout my time in Congress, I’ve sought to do the right thing for the good of the people I represent and for the country as a whole. We are in unchartered ...Read more
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health is now providing coronavirus disease vaccination data on their website that provides a breakdown by county. According to IDPH, currently, in LaSalle County just over 3500 doses of the vaccination have been administered with over 700 ...Read more
STREATOR – The city of Streator is considering joining The North Central Illinois Economic Development Corporation. President and CEO of NCIEDC, Mike Kirchhoff was introduced to the committee members at Tuesday afternoon’s committee of the whole meeting after recommendations by City ...Read more
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department anticipates being able to move into Phase 1B as early as next week. Phase 1B will include frontline essential workers and residents age 65 and over. In the beginning stages of Phase 1B, priority will be given to individuals 65 years and older, ...Read more
OTTAWA – The American Red Cross has partnered with the NFL during National Blood Donor Month to not only help save lives, but give those donors a chance to win tickets to next year’s Super Bowl in Los Angeles. They are also asking those that have recovered from COVID-19 to donate to ...Read more
LASALLE – LaSalle’s city council approved a list of potential grant recipients for their Economic Support Program, on Monday. The program is made to provide financial assistance to businesses that have experienced significant disruption or temporary closure of their business ...Read more
STREATOR – Applications are now available for students to apply for the Poco A Poco Music Festival in Streator. The 5th annual musical program founded by Streator-native Kate Tombaugh, is expected to take place online this year in june with the hope to offer additional hybrid options. ...Read more
STREATOR – Applications are now available for students to apply for the Poco A Poco Music Festival in Streator. The 5th annual musical program founded by Streator-native Kate Tombaugh, is expected to take place online this year in June with the hope to offer additional hybrid options. ...Read more
LASALLE – A local drug addiction foundation in LaSalle is raising concern over substances that could be circulating in the area. The Perfectly Flawed Foundation is spreading the word on New Emerging Psychoactive Substances that were recently discovered in drug-related death cases in Peoria ...Read more
