Oglesby Woman Killed in Motorcycle Crash
PRINCETON – A Sunday afternoon collision between a motorcycle and a vehicle has taken the life of a woman and left one man injured. In a release by the Princeton Police Department, they state that around 4:15
Utica Officer Struck By Vehicle Monday Night
UTICA – A Utica Police Officer was struck by a vehicle while conducting a traffic stop Monday night. The LaSalle County Sheriff’s Office reports that around 9:45 p.m. an officer for the village of Utica was near
Rotary Park Expansion Proposed
LASALLE – The city of LaSalle approved a petition to apply for a grant to expand Rotary Park through the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Program is a state-financed grant
LaSalle County Health Department Continues Flu Clinics
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department will continue its flu clinics this month in efforts to reach more people. According to the department everyone six months and older should get vaccinated. Leslie Daugherty says, it takes
Man Life Flighted After Crash North of Streator
STREATOR – A man was airlifted to a Peoria hospital after a crash that sent his vehicle into the bed of a parked pickup truck Sunday. The LaSalle County Sheriff’s Office say that 23-year-old Michael Gray
Man Seriously Injured During Mud Truck Event in Sandwich
SANDWICH – One man was seriously injured Saturday evening at a mud truck off road event being held at the Sandwich Fairgrounds. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, they were called around 5 p.m. for a
Illinois Rail Safety Week Begins Sunday
STERLING – Illinois Rail Safety Week begins Sunday and runs through September 29th. Area law enforcement will be promoting rail safety awareness and education to prevent injuries and fatalities. Additional enforcement of laws associated with crossings and
Ag Day Coming Wednesday at IVCC
OGLESBY – The Illinois Valley Community College agriculture program, in partnership with University of Illinois Extension, will conduct an ag research field day at the research plot along the west side of Orlando Smith Road from 10
Hall High School Stadium Due For Upgrades
SPRING VALLEY – Hall High School’s Stadium could be getting wiring upgrades in the future. Superintendant Jesse Brandt told the school board Wednesday that wiring, lighting and sound system upgrades will eventually have to happen. The suggestions
Marquette in Elementary Softball Tournament This Weekend
NORMAL – The 41st annual Illinois Elementary School Association Girls Softball Tournament will be held this weekend. Beginning Friday morning at 10am on Champion Fields in Normal, Marquette will take on Windsor for the Class A quarterfinals.