U.S, IL EPA will begin cleanup in Ottawa in July

OTTAWA – Beginning July, the Environmental Protection Agency will start cleanup activities on an area of the Ottawa Radiation Superfund site. The EPA says workers will be removing contaminated soil from the NPL-8 Frontage Property to reduce

Oglesby woman arrest for purported heroin sales

OGLESBY – An Oglesby woman was arrested following an investigation into heroin sales. According to the Tri-County Drug Enforcement Narcotics Team, just after after 9 a.m. Thursday, 28-year-old Jenna M. Savage was arrested on a LaSalle County

Chicago man arrested for purported cocaine sales in Streator

STREATOR – A Chicago man was arrested  following an investigation into reported cocaine sales in Streator, Tuesday. According to the Tri-County Drug Enforcement Narcotics Team, just before 5 p.m. 23-year-old Davon A. Edwards was arrested on a LaSalle

Starved Rock boat ramp and picnic area open

  OGLESBY – The Starved Rock State Park boat ramp and picnic area have now reopened as of 10 a.m. on Thursday. Picnic tables are not dispersed in and around the picnic area.  Visitors are encouraged to

Dierks Bentley Breaks His Hand

Dierks Bentley broke some bones in his hand earlier this week in a mountain bike accident.  He took to Instagram to show everyone he is just alright.  Playing the guitar and singing with his daughter while wearing