Mendota Area Senior Services Annual Volunteer Lunch

Mendota Area Senior Services is hosting their annual Volunteer Lunch on Wednesday, January 25th at noon. MASS wants to recognize all of their great volunteers and they do ask that attendees notify them ahead of time.

Queen of Hearts Raffle

Claudettes in Oglesby is hosting a Queen of Hearts raffle drawing to benefit the Oglesby Fire Department. The drawing will be held Wednesday at 7pm. Tickets are $1 a pierce or 6 for $5.

Man gets rejected, allegedly robs woman

  A man in Houston had a bizarre interaction with a woman at a gas station on Christmas Eve.  He thought she was pretty and tried to flirt with her, to which she ignored him.  He continued

Enrollment remains strong at IVCC

  OGLESBY – The enrollment at Illinois Valley Community College remains strong, according to a report presented to the the IVCC board Thursday. The spring semester showed a 6.2% increase in credit hours. At the Ottawa Center

6 Things you shouldn’t order for brunch

When heading out to eat, it is supposed to be a treat.  You want to get the best there is to offer for your brunch, so here are some options to avoid when ordering.  Anything you could

LP Boys Bowling members make All-Tournament Team

LASALLE-PERU – The LaSalle Peru Township High School Boys Bowling team competed at Mardi Gras Lanes in DeKalb Tuesday in a six game tournament.  Ethan Picco rolled a 1277 and earned All Tournament Team in second place,