Ottawa First efforts for Fourth of July fireworks tops last year

Ottawa First is set to provide another fireworks show, with a little help from some friends.
Streator to buy 8 license plate reader cameras in response to shooting

The Streator Police Department will purchase eight automated license plate reader cameras for entry points at the north, east and west of town, including at a central location.
Top 10 most Googled questions

What do you think is the most common questions asked on Google regularly? What to watch Where’s my refund How you like that What is my IP address How many ounces in a cup What time is
Write Team: Be a good human

We are all human regardless of beliefs, culture, religion or economic status. The diversity of this world makes it so beautiful.
Chris Stapleton, Kane Brown, HARDY, and more to receive 2023 ACM Honors

The Academy of Country Music announced the esteemed recipients of the Special Awards for the 58th Academy Of Country Music Awards. Clint Black, BRELAND, Kane Brown, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Charlie Cook, Charlie Daniels, Mike Dungan, Ashley Gorley,
Morgan Wallen, Luke Combs earn first Nos. 1 and 2 country songs on Billboard Hot 100 in 42 Years

For the first time in more than four decades, country songs have hit the Nos. 1 and 2 spots on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Morgan Wallen‘s “Last Night” lands at No. 1 while Luke Combs’ cover
Eye On Illinois: Have you felt relief from grocery tax suspension?

Eye On Illinois: When Illinois enacted the yearlong grocery tax suspension, leaders estimated savings of $400 million. Just looking through a week of vacation receipts is making my brain hurt, so I can’t imagine trying to calculate
Ryan Seacrest to replace Pat Sajak as new host of ‘Wheel Of Fortune’

Sony Pictures Television confirmed in a press release on Tuesday that Ryan Seacrest will replace Pat Sajak after he steps down from his role as host of ‘Wheel of Fortune’ after the upcoming 41st season, which premieres
Rihanna steps down as Savage X Fenty CEO

As noted in an article published by Vogue Business, Rihanna has stepped down from her role at Savage X Fenty and appointed a new CEO. Rihanna held the title since founding the line in 2018; she will
Presenting the 2023 Times Girls Track and Field Honor Roll

The schools of The Times area sent plenty of athletes to the IHSA Girls Track and Field State Meet this past spring.