2 rescued in Streator fire
Two Streator residents were rescued by firefighters Tuesday morning from the second floor of a burning house.
2 rescued from Streator fire
Two Streator residents were rescued by firefighters Tuesday morning from the second floor of a burning house.
Sterling police asking for public’s help to find man wanted in Dec. 8 home invasion case
Baylee J. Gipson, 25, is wanted on a Whiteside County arrest warrant on charges of home invasion/causing injury, criminal trespass to property/persons present, mob action/force/more than two people; and battery with physical contact, according to court documents.
Sterling police and fire departments bolster ranks, hire 2 police officers, 2 firefighters
The Sterling City Council swore in two new police officers and two new firefighters during a City Council meeting on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.
Judge: Rock Falls man’s weapons trial will begin next week even though crucial witness cannot be located
A Rock Falls man’s trial will proceed next week after a Whiteside County judge denied the state’s motion to delay the trial as prosecutors await bullet casing test results and determine the whereabouts of a crucial witness.
Judge dismisses weapons case against Rock Falls man that was set to go to trial next week
Just one day after a judge ruled that a Rock Falls man’s weapons trial will proceed next week, the case was dismissed Tuesday because the alleged victim is failing to cooperate with the prosecution
6 charged in La Salle County with COVID-19 scams ranging from $10,000 to more than $20,000
Six people are accused of seeking government aid through false claims made during the novel coronavirus pandemic. Each now faces up to 15 years if convicted.
6 charged in La Salle County with COVID-19 scams ranging from $10,000 to more than $20,000
Six people are accused of seeking government aid through false claims made during the novel coronavirus pandemic. Each now faces up to 15 years if convicted.
Bureau Valley ag educator receives national honor
Caseelynn Shimmin, agricultural educator at Bureau Valley, is one of six agricultural educators nationwide who received the 2024 National Association of Agricultural Educators’ Outstanding Early Career Teacher Award.
Bureau Valley ag educator receives national honor
Caseelynn Shimmin, agricultural educator at Bureau Valley, is one of six agricultural educators nationwide who received the 2024 National Association of Agricultural Educators’ Outstanding Early Career Teacher Award.