Covid Cases Continue to Increase in LaSalle County
OTTAWA, IL – The number of coronavirus cases announced in the weekly LaSalle County Health Department report has nearly quadrupled in the past 4 weeks. Friday afternoon, health officials reported 46 new cases in the past seven
Homeless man identified as Ottawa home intruder
OTTAWA – A homeless man has been identified as the individual that allegedly intruded into an Ottawa residence on Wednesday night. The LaSalle County Coroner’s Office identified the individual as, 33-year-old Matthew E. Cavanagh. Cavanagh allegedly
Statewide unemployment reduced by half since last year
SPRINGFIELD – County unemployment up-ticked during the month of June according to the Illinois Department of Employment Security. LaSalle County rates remain the highest in unemployment locally at 6.5%, up a percentage point from last month.
Ongoing investigation into alleged Ottawa home intruder
OTTAWA – An alleged intruder was found dead in an Ottawa home on Wednesday night. According to the Ottawa Police Department, on Wednesday just after 11 p.m. police responded to the 800 block of Tomahawk Drive where
People want quidditch from “Harry Potter” to be an Olympic sport
People are pining for quidditch to be an Olympic sport
7-year-old cancer survivor donates thousands of toys to hospital
“Tripp and his mom started a toy drive and it just kept growing. They collected 4,400 toys, packed into more than 100 boxes.”