Lee County Farm Service Agency Director retiring
AMBOY – The Lee County Farm Service Agency Director is retiring. Jerry Quiton announced that March 27th will be his last day at the Amboy FSA office. Quiton began with FSA under the 1980 Farm Bill. Quiton
Seneca women taken via Life Flight after rollover Sunday
OTTAWA – A Seneca woman was transported by Life Flight after a rollover crash on Sunday in Manlius Township. According to LaSalle County Deputies, around 7 p.m., 41-year-old Tina Cloud of Seneca was traveling westbound on North
LaMoille man killed in Friday crash
LAMOILLE – A 29-year-old man from LaMoille was killed Friday morning in a rural single vehicle crash. According to Bureau County Coroner Janice Wamhoff, Charles Rowe was pronounced dead at the scene east of LaMoille on US
Ag Equipment Donated to IVCC
OGLESBY – The latest in agriculture technology was provided to students at Illinois Valley Community College thanks to a donation from a Bureau County company. Climate Fieldview and Nutrien donated $3,500 in precision ag equipment, including an
Two Men Arrested After Spring Valley Burglary
SPRING VALLEY – Two men were arrested Wednesday in connection with a burglary on the 100 block of St. Paul Street in Spring Valley. Terrence M. Daniels, 19, and James D. Woodfolk, 20, of Peoria were charged
Ottawa allowing designated businesses to deliver alcohol
OTTAWA – Some businesses in Ottawa will be allowed to deliver alcohol. Mayor Dan Aussem says he was approached by a few businesses asking whether they’re allowed to deliver alcohol with a food order. Moving forward, those
Illinois American Water partnered with Illinois farmers to apply over 29,000 dry tons of residuals and biosolids from entering landfill
STREATOR – Illinois American Water partnered with farmers last year to apply more than 29,000 dry tons of residuals and biosolids, recycling them rather than sending them to a landfill. According to the water utility, the
IDPH confirms fifth case of COVID-19, a Cook County resident
SPRINGFIELD – A fifth Illinois resident has tested positive for COVID-19. According to The Illinois Department of Public Health, The fifth individual is a Cook County resident in his 20s who flew into Chicago O’Hare Airport earlier
Sterling Man Arrested Carrying Over 250 Grams of Cocaine
DIXON – A Sterling man was arrested Tuesday after a reported foot chase in Dixon while carrying around 1/2 pound of purported cocaine. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, they located 33-year-old Christopher Cornell at a
Oglesby Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
OGLESBY – A search warrant at a residence on Wednesday in Oglesby led to the arrest of a man on Child Pornography charges. The LaSalle County Sheriff’s Office said that around 7:20 AM they took 58-year-old Robert.