Woodford County Sheriff’s Office warns of impersonation scam
EUREKA – The Woodford County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public that residents are receiving calls from persons claiming to be law enforcement and demanding payment. In many cases, the caller tells the victim that they have
Stock & Field closing Streator and Pontiac Stores
STREATOR – Stock & Field announced this week that they will be closing all 25 locations nationwide. The company CEO Matthew F. Whebbe released a statement on the company website that the retailer, formerly known as Big
NUT-Mobile to visit North Central Illinois
PERU – The Planters NUT-Mobile, a 26-foot long peanut on wheels, will be making stops across North Central Illinois and the first place it will visit will be Studstill Media. Tyler Towne, a LaSalle-Peru High School Graduate,
Congressman Adam Kinzinger says he’ll vote to impeach Trump
Washington, DC – Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) released the following statement ahead of the House votes on impeachment: “Throughout my time in Congress, I’ve sought to do the right thing for the good of the people I represent
Illinois Department of Public Health now offering COVID-19 data by county
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health is now providing coronavirus disease vaccination data on their website that provides a breakdown by county. According to IDPH, currently, in LaSalle County just over 3500 doses of the
Streator council members to deliberate over membership with North Central Illinois Economic Development Corporation
STREATOR – The city of Streator is considering joining The North Central Illinois Economic Development Corporation. President and CEO of NCIEDC, Mike Kirchhoff was introduced to the committee members at Tuesday afternoon’s committee of the whole meeting
LaSalle County to move into Phase 1B, eligible individuals can sign up now
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department anticipates being able to move into Phase 1B as early as next week. Phase 1B will include frontline essential workers and residents age 65 and over. In the beginning stages
5-year-old makes 200 cards for seniors in nursing home
Your “Daily Dose of Uplift” for January 12th: Five-year-old Aryana Chopra said she wanted to spread some holiday cheer to those in nursing homes who could not be with their families. Aryana’s mother phoned a local nursing