“Lego Mania” returns to the LaSalle Public Library
LASALLE – The LaSalle Public Library will be once again hosting “Lego Mania” this month. Open to youth ages 5 and up, this program is for those who love to build, design, and create, and will
OSF HealthCare Foundation offers loan assistance program
OTTAWA – The OSF HealthCare Foundation offers a loan assistance program to help support the education of those pursuing careers in the healthcare field with up to $5,000 annually to its recipients. Officials say the program
Vandalia Statehouse to host celebration of Lincoln’s birthday
VANDALIA – The Vandalia Statehouse State Historic Site will host its annual Lincoln’s Birthday celebration at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11. The event is free and open to the public. During the celebration, Kevin Kaegy, a member
Ga prices fall under four dollars in North Central Illinois
CHICAGO – Pump prices have fallen every day since January 28th according to the American Automobile Association. AAA spokesperson Andrew Gross says drivers may have a little more in their wallets as we head toward Valentine’s
Focus turns to quake aid but rescues continue
The United Nations has pledged a $25 million grant for people in earthquake-stricken areas of Syria. That’s in addition to a $25 million grant made earlier this week for emergency operations in both Turkey and Syria.
Athlete turned thief tries to escape arrest
SHASTA COUNTY, CA — A 26-year-old man was wanted for questioning regarding a burglary earlier that day. He tried to flee the police through a high-speed chase until he could no longer drive his vehicle because he
IVAC inducts it’s inaugural 40 under 40 class
PERU — Last night the Illinois Valley Area Chamber of Commerce inducted their inaugural “40 Under 40” class. The group was made up of individuals in the area who were nominated by their peers and community members
10 foods not to miss out on during the Super Bowl
MENDOTA — The Breakfast Show co-hosts, Charles and Caryn from WGLC have put together a list of their favorite foods to enjoy during the Super Bowl. What are your favorite snacks to enjoy during the big game?
Illinois DCFS to offer college scholarships to current and former youth in care
CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services will be accepting applications for the 2023 Scholarship Program. Through the program, scholarships will be awarded to current and former youth in care, with four awards
LaSalle County Board approves resolution of support to reopen Peru hospital
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Board passed a resolution in support to reopen the Peru hospital. On Thursday board members reworked a former resolution to clearly state that the support the county is giving is non-financial.