Ten things you would do if you could rewind time
If you could rewind time and go back to your childhood, what are some things you would do differently? Spend more time with family: Childhood often comes with cherished memories of spending time with parents, siblings, and
Brock Zinke Hired as New Mendota High School Athletic Director
MENDOTA – Mendota Township High School has found a new athletic director for the 2023-2024 school year. Superintendent Denise Aughenbaugh announced Thursday that Mr. Brock Zinke will take on the duties previously handled by Steve Hanson, who
Mendota High School Hires Nicole Cromwell as Assistant Principal
MENDOTA – Mendota Township High School will choose from within to fill the role of Assistant Principal. Ms. Nicole Cromwell will replace Joe Masini, who is now taking on the duties of Principal. Cromwell has been a
The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal reminds everyone to practice water safety around pools
SPRINGFIELD – The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal reminds everyone to practice water safety around pools as the summer heat continues. The number of pools installed in backyards drastically increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, meaning
Woman allegedly steals firetruck and pretends to be a volunteer firefighter
After the kindness of a firefighter, allowing a 44-year-old woman to stay overnight at the fire station, the woman took a fire truck for a joy ride. She made it about 11 miles from the station before
This or that: friendship edition
What are your preferences when it comes to friendships? Would you prefer having a small circle of close friends or a large network of acquaintances? Do you prefer spending quality time one-on-one with a friend or being
New Jersey man removes neighbors trees, could cost him over $1 million
KINNELON, NJ – A man in Kinnelon, New Jersey took it upon himself to remove 32 trees on his neighbors property. He hired a company to take down the trees so that he could have a better
Ten ways to admit you are wrong
Admitting when you are wrong is an essential aspect of personal growth and effective communication. Here are the top 10 ways to admit you are wrong: Accept responsibility: Acknowledge that you made a mistake and take full
This or that: hobby edition
Painting or Drawing? Playing an Instrument or Singing? Cooking or Baking? Gardening or Indoor Plants? Hiking or Cycling? Dancing or Martial Arts? Board Games or Video Games? DIY Crafts or Scrapbooking? Collecting Stamps or Coins? Woodworking or
Craigslist ad causes people to unknowingly rob banks
OMAHA – A Craigslist post asked for someone to help with a sick family member, cleaning their home and running errands. One of the errands was to go to the bank and withdraw money for medical bills.