Safety training at Streator High School
Streator High School conducted school safety training Wednesday in conjunction with the Streator Police Department and the Streator Fire Department. The drills and training ran from 11:45 AM to 2:30 PM. There was a heavy presence of
Dog Rescued After Falling Through Bureau County Pond
MENDOTA – A dog was rescued after falling into a pond in Bureau County Wednesday morning. The Mendota Fire Department was called to a residence in the 35000 block of 2800 North Rd around 6:40 a.m.
Crash Causes Fire; Power Lines Down in Bureau County
SPRING VALLEY – A Tuesday night Bureau County crash had no injuries but did take down power lines. After 9:30 Spring Valley Fire and 10/33 EMS were called to the are of Peru- Princeton Road for a
Many still without power after Sunday snowstorm
OTTAWA — Commonwealth Edison say the utility is adding 262 more crews in its effort to restore power following Sunday’s blizzard. Over 15,000 customers in northern Illinois were without electricity late Tuesday, most in Chicago’s northern suburbs. LaSalle
Road Closures in Bureau County
PRINCETON – Power lines are still down, causing road closures in Bureau County. According to the Bureau County Highway Department, power lines located west of the railroad tracks on the western portion of Angling Road resulted in
Woman Suffers Injuries After Vehicle Falls Into a Creek
MARSHALL – A women suffered serious injuries after her vehicle fell 30 feet into a creek in Marshall County on Friday. According to Illinois State Police, just after 7 a.m. on Friday November 23rd, 68-year-old Linda Miatke
Shared Service Committee Discusses Police Operations Project
PERU – Organizational Charts were presented to the LaSalle-Peru Fraternal Order of Police for Shared Services. The LaSalle-Peru Shared services is an initiative for both city’s Fraternal order of Police to share their services among the two
Mayor Praises Crews After Blizzard in Peru
PERU – Peru Mayor Scott Harl applauded city crews for their service in Blizzard Bruce. In a city council meeting on Monday night, Mayor Harl mentioned the many power outages experienced during the storm, and how crews
Power Outage Repairs, Road Closures
OTTAWA – Widespread power outages have significantly lessened from this morning, according to electric utilities. As of 4 p.m. Ameren is reporting over 900 without power in LaSalle County compared to nearly 2,000, and Bureau at less
Suspect in Shabbona Bank Robbery Nabbed Near Chicago
SYCAMORE- The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office say that the man wanted in connection with the alleged Saturday robbery at a bank in Shabbona has been caught near Chicago. They say that 39-year-old Jason D. Welch of