LaSalle Little League Softball League held first instructional tournament

The LaSalle Instructional Softball League held their first instructional tournament over the weekend with the goal to give this age an experience of what’s to come as they move up in leagues and start to have tournaments
This or that: random edition

Tulips or sunflowers? Fishing or kayaking? Audiobook or e-book? Paperback book or hardcover book Ninjas or Pirates? Fresh juice or smoothie? HIIT or cardio? Stuffed crust pizza or normal cheese pizza? Pancakes or waffles? Credit or cash?
Top 10 foods to pair with milk

What goes well with a tall icy glass of milk? Some foods go much better than others. Oreo’s Donuts Chocolate chip cookies PB&J Cinnamon rolls Plain graham crackers Brownies Cake Cereal Pie
UK man tries to steal ATM with stolen crane

WEST SUSSEX – A man has recently been arrested after allegedly attempting to take an ATM using a stolen crane. He was still in the process of trying to take it when authorities arrived. He attempted to
Reimagine Mendota and the City of Mendota to Receive Assistance from National Endowment for the Arts

MENDOTA – The National Endowment for the Arts, in partnership with the Housing Assistance Council, announced that Mendota was one of 17 communities selected for the Design Learning Cohort. The program will train leaders in rural design
Be mindful to vets, pets and children with special needs this Fourth of July

CHICAGO – As we celebrate the Fourth of July weekend with fireworks, it’s important to be mindful of our military veterans, children with special needs and even our pets. The Department of Veterans Affairs warns loud blasts
10 pranks to pull on your co-workers

Sometimes a little laughter in the workplace is a good thing, however if you are the one the prank is on, maybe not so much. Calling all animals – give your co-worker a list of phone numbers
Indianapolis man robs woman, then asks for a date on Facebook

INDIANAPOLIS – An Indianapolis man allegedly robbed a woman at gunpoint and took approximately $100. He also demanded that she add him on Facebook, which she did thinking that maybe he would leave her alone. Later he
IDPH provides swimming safety tips for the holiday weekend

SPRINGFIELD – Whether at the beach, on the lake, or in a swimming pool, the Illinois Department of Public Health offers the following safety precautions for recreation this upcoming holiday weekend. They say you should always supervise
July is extreme heat safety month

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Emergency Management Agency is sharing tips to beat the heat because July is Extreme Heat Safety Month. High temperatures paired with significant humidity can lead to increased risks of heat cramps, heat illness,