IVCH: No Transplant Support Group Meetings Next Three Months
PERU – Illinois Valley Community Hospital announced that they are postponing transplant support group meetings. In a release, ICVH announced the Live Life transplant support group will not meeting for the next three months. The group normally
New phone number for DeKalb County weather and road information
The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office announced that they have a new phone number for weather and road condition information. The Sheriff’s Office announced in a press release on Tuesday that the new number to call is
County Unemployment Rates Rise
OTTAWA – State and county unemployment rates increased within the past month, according to the Illinois Department of Employment Security. Currently state unemployment is at 4.2 percent, just a tenth of a percent increase compared to last
IVCH MRI Magnet Delivered through the Roof
PERU – A giant magnet for a new MRI system was lifted through the roof of Illinois Valley Community Hospital on Wednesday. The magnet that will be the heart of the new MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) system
Safety training at Streator High School
Streator High School conducted school safety training Wednesday in conjunction with the Streator Police Department and the Streator Fire Department. The drills and training ran from 11:45 AM to 2:30 PM. There was a heavy presence of
Dog Rescued After Falling Through Bureau County Pond
MENDOTA – A dog was rescued after falling into a pond in Bureau County Wednesday morning. The Mendota Fire Department was called to a residence in the 35000 block of 2800 North Rd around 6:40 a.m.
Crash Causes Fire; Power Lines Down in Bureau County
SPRING VALLEY – A Tuesday night Bureau County crash had no injuries but did take down power lines. After 9:30 Spring Valley Fire and 10/33 EMS were called to the are of Peru- Princeton Road for a
Many still without power after Sunday snowstorm
OTTAWA — Commonwealth Edison say the utility is adding 262 more crews in its effort to restore power following Sunday’s blizzard. Over 15,000 customers in northern Illinois were without electricity late Tuesday, most in Chicago’s northern suburbs. LaSalle