Law Enforcement: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over on St. Patrick’s Day
PERU – Enforcement agencies statewide are reminding motorists that St. Patrick’s Day should be celebrated responsibly. The ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ campaign will not only target those who may be under the influence, but also
OSF HealthCare Saint Clare Medical Center announces 2022 scholarship applications
PRINCETON – OSF HealthCare Saint Clare Medical Center in Princeton is accepting applications for the 2022 health care scholarship awards. Three scholarships are available for students pursuing a career in health care. The OSF Saint Clare
OSF HeathCare Saint Elizabeth Announces DAISY Award Winner
OTTAWA – OSF Saint Elizabeth has announced their most recent Daisy Award Winner. Shannon Sibert is a registered nurse and works in the obstetrics unit at OSF Saint Elizabeth. She has been Mission Partner for over fifteen
Proposal charging nonresident little league players in Streator to be pitched this weekend
STREATOR – The suggestion to charge a fee for nonresident Streator Youth Baseball players will be pitched to board members this weekend. Earlier this week City Manager Dave Plyman shared his idea to council members on
Gas prices up 50 cents since last week
CHICAGO – With the national gas average at an all-time high of over $4, Americans may have reached a tipping point according to the American Automobile Association. New survey data from AAA finds if gas were
Food service for students to return to IVCC campus
OGLESBY – Illinois Valley Community College will again have a full-time food service starting with the fall semester August 15. The IVCC Board approved a one-year contract with Arbor Management to provide full food service for
Wild geese test positive for avain flu
SPRINGFIELD – The USDA say the first confirmed Eurasian H5 Avian Influenza infection in a wild bird has been found in Illinois. Three Canada geese, located in Will County were submitted for sampling were confirmed by the
With the time change comes reminder to check your smoke detectors
OTTAWA – The American Red Cross is reminding residents nationwide that with the time change set for this weekend, that you should take the opportunity to test your smoke detectors. If they fail to respond after installation
“Radium Girls – A Conversation with Kate Moore” event coming soon
LASALLE – On Saturday The Daughters of the American Revolution – Fort du Rocher Chapter will virtually host New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Kate Moore, when she discusses her book, “The Radium Girls.” Kate
Streator ambulance service says financial proposal coming within the month
STREATOR – The vice president for Advanced Medical Transport says a written proposal of financial support is on its way to Streator officials. According to VP Tim Beccue, AMT plans to have a proposal presented to the