10 uncommon things that should be normalized
As we enter 2023, embarrassment should be pushed aside and these uncommon things should become more normalized throughout society. 1. Eating out alone. Some are self-conscious about it, but treat yourself. 2. Adult slumber parties. Staying over,
Drink more water, you are 50% more likely to look older if you don’t
A recent study by “The Lancet” shows how important it is to stay hydrated. They found that middle age people are 20% more likely to die early if they do not drink enough water. Not drinking enough
Stage 212 to offer Children’s Theater Workshops
LASALLE — Stage 212 in LaSalle will be offering different workshops on the first Saturday of the month starting this weekend. The workshop being held on January 7th will be an Intro to Theater instructed by Trisha
Software Engineer tries to replicate ‘Office Space’
A software engineer in Seattle created a project he dubbed the “Office Space Project” and tried to replicate the theft scheme from the movie. He was skimming money from shipping costs for his employer. He was able
Hero emerges from Buffalo Blizzard
A 27-year-old named Jay Withey in Buffalo, New York who had become a stranded motorist during the blizzard broke into a school to find shelter. Breaking in wasn’t the only thing he did though. He is being
Kinzinger ends sixth term; leaves Congress
WASHINGTON – Representative Adam Kinzinger’s term ends at noon today, bringing to a close twelve years of representing north central Illinois in the 16th District. The Channahon Republican announced in 2021 he would retire and not
Top 10 Parks in North Central Illinois
If you need an adventure right in your own back yard, North Central Illinois is filled with amazing views to take in, trails to hike, swings to swing on, and parks to visit for the day.
Mendota Fire Department thanks responding agencies
MENDOTA – The Mendota Fire Department thanked the responding agencies that arrived in the city to battle the devastating fire last week on Illinois Avenue. Sixteen fire departments, three ambulance services and numerous local and state agencies
Top 10 breakfast foods
Top 10 Best Breakfast Foods What is your go-to breakfast? Maybe you need a new idea for breakfast, check out the top 10 breakfast foods. Pancakes Bacon Waffles Eggs Cereal Donuts Toast Fruit Sausage Muffins
Missing Mendota man found deceased
MENDOTA – A Mendota man who was reported missing last week was found deceased within a couple blocks of his residence. On Friday night authorities were notified that 65-year-old William Minder was missing. The Mendota Police Department