Wenona man continues support of IVCC ag program
OGLESBY – A Wenona man has made his second donation to the Illinois Valley Community College agriculture program. Daryle Wragge gave $1,000, his second donation, at the IVCC Agriculture and Job Internship Fair in January. That
OSF HealthCare hosts blood drive in Streator
STREATOR – OSF Center for Health in Streator will host a community blood drive with ImpactLife on Thursday, February 23, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. in the Community Education space. ImpactLife is the only provider
Anniversary of Pluto Discovery on this date in 1930
STREATOR – Today is the anniversary of the discovery of Pluto by a man born in Streator. It was February 18th, 1930 photographic evidence of Pluto was discovered by Clyde W. Tombaugh at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff,
Wyanet man facing felony charges after authorities search home
WYANET – A Wyanet man is facing felony charges for unlawful use of a credit card and theft over $500 after a search of his home by authorities on Thursday. The Bureau County Sheriff’s Office say
Report states energy costs could push 141 million into extreme poverty
Investigators from several nations such Netherlands, the United Kingdom, China and the United States have researched the impact that the Russia-Ukraine war has caused on the economy. The Journal Nature Energy published the report where shows that
Packers RB Aaron Jones Agrees to Restructure Deal for 2023 Season
Green Bay Packers and star running back Aaron Jones came to agreement to restructure his contract for the upcoming 2023 football season. This means that the Packers have plans on keeping Jones on the roster for at
Ohio train derailment is causing local community speculation
Almost two weeks ago a cargo train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. The train was carrying toxic materials which have contaminated not only the air and soil but also the water nearby. Commentators have even compared the
Phillies Signs Reliever Jose Alvarado to a 3 Year Extension
Philadelphia Phillies signed lefty reliever Jose Alvarado to a three-year contract extension. This deal will link Alvarado to the Phillies until the 2025 season with a option to include 2026. According to sources Alvarado will make $9
Chicago man couldn’t resist fried chicken
CHICAGO, IL — A man in Chicago allegedly broke into a home and when the owner walked in, he held him at gunpoint. He demanded all of his money, which was $2 in cash, and a debit
New parents apologize to neighbors in hysterical way
NEW YORK, NY — A couple in New York recently brought home a bundle of joy to their one bedroom apartment in the city. Their son has quite the set of lungs and the walls are paper