Holiday Weekend Patrol Nets Plenty of Tickets
LASALLE – The Illinois State Police were on patrol during the Easter Holiday weekend and gave out plenty of citations to motorists traveling along the interstates and highways. They reported that they issued 17 speeding tickets, 7
Aurora woman shoots at neighbor over “dirty looks”
AURORA – An aurora woman is in custody after allegedly attempting to shoot her neighbor over “dirty looks”. According to the Aurora Police Department, 44-year-old Lagwanda Hudson, was arrested Saturday morning after allegedly firing a handgun at her
Streator’s firemen train at new burn building
STREATOR – Streator’s firemen are utilizing their new training facility this week. On Monday morning, firemen gathered at the facility located on West 10th Street to practice rapid intervention, where a team of two or more
LaSalle County Board Rescinds Deputy Auditor Decision
OTTAWA – LaSalle County Board members voted to cancel their decision to stop paying two deputy auditors at Monday’s meeting. The board had voted on the 11th of this month to stop paying the two employees, Tori
Ottawa Journalist Wins Press Club Award
OTTAWA – A Voice of America correspondent from Ottawa has won an award for journalism from the Press Club for his coverage of agricultural issues. Kane Farabaugh, the VOA Midwest correspondent, received the first place honor for