Drug arrest on Interstate 80
LADD — A pair of suburban Chicago men were arrested over the weekend after authorities say they found drugs in the car. Illinois State Police say a trooper pulled over a vehicle on Interstate 80 eastbound near
Investigation Continues into Mendota Fire
The investigation continues into a house fire that resulted in two local residents being airlifted to a Rockford hospital. Mendota fire department responded to a call Saturday afternoon in the 700 block of Burlington St. The residents,
Unemployment remains up so far in 2016
UNDATED — Unemployment remains high in the local area this year compared to last year. Recent figures released by the Illinois Department of Employment Security show La Salle County unemployment in March was up over one percent from
Sublette Fire Department welcomes new truck
SUBLETTE — The Sublette Fire Department welcomed their new fire truck into service yesterday. Engine Number One entered service in a ceremony Sunday at the fire station. Chief Doug Erbes said the new engine has greater pumping capacity