Saturday Apartment Fire Causes Significant Damage

  LASALLE – An apartment was heavily damaged and the building was evacuated during a Saturday afternoon apartment fire.   LaSalle and Peru fire and EMS responded to a call a little after 1 p.m. to the

Woman Struck; Killed by Train in DeKalb County

SANDWICH – A woman pedestrian has died after being struck by a train Friday in southern DeKalb County.  According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office and the Sandwich Police Department, 53-year old Kimberly A. Cruver of Sandwich

Nurses with OSF HealthCare Honored

OTTAWA – Two Registered Nurses with OSF HealthCare Medical Group were recent recipients of the DAISY Award which recognizes exceptional nurses nationwide on behalf of the DAISY Foundation. Both caregivers were honored during a brief ceremony this

Boyles honored for bequest to IVCC Oct. 15

OGLESBY – Walter Durley and Hazel Marie Boyle’s contributions to Illinois Valley Community College will be celebrated in a noon Monday, Oct. 15 ceremony in the Dr. Mary Margaret Weeg Cultural Centre. The Boyle’s bequest of over