Teen facing weapon charge in LaSalle

  LASALLE – A 17-year-old from Spring Valley is facing a weapon charge after a disturbance was reported in LaSalle on Monday. The LaSalle Police Department say they were called to the area of 4th Street and

House cleaning tips to prepare for spring

Spring is here and cleaning is most likely on your agenda.  Where do you start? Start at the top Use clean tools Sweep then mop Soak to remove hard stains Use kitchen staples to help get the

Florida man is clocked at over 100 mph

PALM BAY, FL — Getting to a job interview on time is important to make a good first impression if you really want to get the job.  One Florida man knew that this was important and was taking

IVCC CHEM & STEM Club to present Sci-fest

OGLESBY – The Illinois Valley Community College CHEM & STEM Club will be presenting Sci-Fest next month. Student demonstrations in the sciences of Chemistry, Biology, Geology and Physics will be in the IVCC Gym on April 21st

Gas prices in Illinois remain steady

CHICAGO – Pump prices are stuck in neutral for now, according to the American Automobile Association. This week, North Central Illinois motorists will see prices similar to last week, averaging $3.68 cents statewide. LaSalle, Lee, and Bureau

Easter Egg Hunt in Peru this weekend

PERU – This weekend the city of Peru will have its annual Easter egg hunt. This year’s event will take place on Saturday at Centennial Park. There will be a special sensory hour for children with special

IDNR taking public comment on mine lands reclamation projects

  SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is accepting public comments about the abandoned mine lands reclamation projects that have been selected for work which include those in LaSalle and Bureau counties. IDNR’s Abandoned Mine

What is your biggest pet peeve?

Every person is different and some things will bother one person, but not another.  What pet peeves do  you have? People who share work spaces and don’t leave them they way they found them Chewing with your