No Updates on Missing Sandwich Woman

SHERIDAN – It has been five days since a 74-year-old Sandwich woman has been reported missing, and besides her vehicle, which was found near Sheridan, there has been no sign of her. Authorities discovered Linda Jackson’s car

Safety a priority at annual Bike Rodeo

MENDOTA- The parking lot of the Mendota Civic Center was filled with families on bicycles on Saturday as they participated in the annual Bike Rodeo with the Mendota Police Department.   A cone course was laid out

Three 45-year Awards Highlight IVCH Recognition Dinner

PERU – 52 Illinois Valley Community Hospital employees were honored at the an annual service awards dinner, Thursday. The 45-year Honorees were Carol Myer of LaSalle, a nurse at the IVCH Peru Medical Clinic,. Nancy Postula of

Crest expected to recede in Peru

PERU – Water is expected to recede in parts of Peru after the crest of the Illinois River, Friday. According to Mayor Scott Harl, as of 9:00 a.m. this morning, the crest was at 32 feet, and is

Earlville Cruise Night

$5 dollar registration Open to all special interest cars, trucks or motorcycles. DJ, park, food and playground for the kids. 50/50 raffle, participant door prizes, event t shirts and hats. Dash plaques for the first 200 vehicles.

Water Street Wet, But River Remains Below Record

PERU – Businesses along Water Street in Peru have had to prepare for many floods over the last dozen years, and they knew what to expect as the Illinois River crested early Friday morning. The city of

Starved Rock Flooded, Utica Mostly Spared

UTICA – A voluntary evacuation yesterday in parts of the village of Utica ahead of the crest of the Illinois River had few seeking higher ground, this as the river rose to what may end up being

Health Concerns as Floodwaters Recede

OTTAWA – The Illinois River has crested in most areas across North Central Illinois, and damage has been kept to a minimum in part due to recent floods in 2018 and the all time record flooding in

Blood Drive at St. Elizabeth’s

  OSF HealthCare Saint Elizabeth Medical Center (Conference Rooms 1, 2, & 3)   About Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center (MVRBC), based in Davenport, Iowa, serves 95 hospitals in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri

IVCC Youth Basketball Camp

The Illinois Valley Community College men’s basketball team will host its annual basketball camp Monday through Thursday July 8-11 in the gym. Camp for first to fifth graders is 9 to 10:45 a.m.; sixth through ninth graders