Wanted Streator pair turns themselves in

  STREATOR – A Streator man and woman have turned themselves in following a shooting investigation in September. The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department says 28-year-old Alyssa K. Shelton and 25-year-old Timothy M. Wheaton were issued arrest warrants

Five annoying gym behaviors

When you go to a class for your daily workout, there are some things that others in your class do that may frustrate you.  If they do, you are not alone. Arriving late.  It’s disruptive when you

Growing Up X exhibition opens at the Illinois State Museum

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois State Museum will shine a spotlight on Generation X with the opening of its new exhibition, Growing Up X. The exhibition explores the toys, technologies and cultural touchstones surrounding Gen Xers in their

Leashed dogs allowed at Baker Park

    PERU – Dog owners will now be allowed to bring their furry friends to Baker Park in Peru. On Monday the Peru City Council elected to change its existing ordinance on animals in parks. Leashed

Minnesota man builds 30 foot tall snowman

BUFFALO, MN — A man in Buffalo, Minnesota constructed a 30-foot-tall snowman, complete with a 75 pound hat, traffic cone for a nose, wooden eyes, and a smile that spreads across his face.  He collected snow from