Dekalb Police warn of vehicle burglaries
DEKALB – The Dekalb Police Department reported investigating multiple vehicle burglaries over the past couple of weeks. Authorities say the burglaries were reported at various locations within the city. The weather is warming up which brings more
Chicken Family Style Dinner
Presented by the LaMoille Lions Clubs. Dinner includes: Chicken, Fries, Pasta, Salad, Bread & Butter and Dessert. Adults: $9.00 Children (6-12): $5.00 Children 5 & under: Free LaMoille Lions Club 308 Howard Street, LaMoille, IL 61330
Electronic Recycling Event Announced in Mendota
MENDOTA – An electronic recycling event will be held in Mendota later this year. LaSalle County Board approved the event to be held on August 3, from 9am until noon. The event is open to all LaSalle
Fight; Robbery Inside DeKalb County Jail
SYCAMORE – Four inmates at the DeKalb County Jail were charged with robbery and aggravated battery, Thursday. According to DeKalb County Sheriff’s, on Sunday an inmate was battered and robbed by four others, allegedly taking belongings from
Ottawa Woman Arrested After Tri-Dent Crack Raid
OTTAWA – A search warrant in Ottawa discovered purported drugs and an Ottawa woman is in jail following a Tri-County Drug Enforcement Narcotics Team raid on Wednesday. In a release, Tri-Dent says they began an investigation involving
IVCC President Gets Contract Extended
OGLESBY – The Illinois Valley Community College Board on Thursday approved giving the school president another year in charge. An extension was added to the contracts of President Jerry Corcoran, Vice President for Business Services and Finance
IVCC Ag Program Gains Tractor
OGLESBY – Illinois Valley Community College’s agriculture program has gained a new piece of equipment thanks to a corporate donation. Ag coordinator Willard Mott took delivery of a new Case IH Magnum 340 tractor through a Case
LaSalle County Health Department begins bird collection to test for West Nile Virus
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department is collecting birds to look for West Nile Virus. Crows, Blue Jays and Robins will be collected. According to the health department, over the past seventeen years, West Nile virus activity
Details on Ottawa’s 2019 curb replacement project
OTTAWA – As his last duty of Commissioner for Streets and Public Improvements, James J. Less approved to advertise bids for the 2019 curb replacement project. Main areas that will undergo concrete work are East Stevenson Road, the Turnberry
LaSalle County Board Approves Amended Barge Terminal Lease
OTTAWA – LaSalle County Board approved an amended lease with Midwest Barge Terminal to operate on riverfront property on Thursday’s meeting. After a 75% majority vote was not reached to approve the lease during last month’s board