State tackling harmful Lake Michigan shoreline erosion at Illinois Beach State Park
SPRINGFIELD – Two ground-breaking projects are now underway at Illinois Beach State Park to help protect the shoreline from erosion caused by Lake Michigan waves. The Lake County park, home to unique prairie and wetland habitat,
Streator to seek administrative search warrants for noncompliant property owners
STREATOR – The city of Streator plans to pursue landlords who are yet to comply with its rental property inspection program. Earlier this past week, Streator officials agreed to trace down owners of 368 non-compliant
LaSalle County Bar Association awards scholarship to Streator High School Student
OTTAWA – A Streator Township High School graduate is the recipient of one of the LaSalle County Bar Association 2022 Scholarships. Abby Bedecker of Streator is attending Coastal Caroline University in the Pre-Law Program with the goal
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Learn More About King and How He Impacted the Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King Jr. Day s a federal holiday in the United States marking the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. It’s observed on the third Monday of January each year. Born in 1929, King’s actual birthday
LaSalle-Peru Cavalettes Dance Team places second
LaSalle — The LaSalle-Peru Cavalettes Dance Team competed at Fieldcrest High School and placed second. Competing were Captain Anna McClaughlin, Captain Serena Ries, Leutenient Mady Schweickert, Izzy Argubright, Hailey Dzik, Clara Vaske, Claire Boudreau, Lydia Steinbach, Lanie
LaSalle-Peru Township High School’s Christine Ricci bowls 266
LaSalle — LaSalle-Peru Township High School Girls’ bowling team traveled to Morris this weekend to compete in the Charles Butterfield Invite. While there Senior Christine Ricci rolled the first nine strikes in a row, finishing with
LaSalle-Peru Township’s Chance Hank places first in regional bowling tournament
LASALLE – LaSalle-Peru Township High School hosted the Regional Boys Bowling Tournament at Illinois Valley Super Bowl Saturday. Locally LP placed fourth, Streator placed eighth, Ottawa placed tenth, St. Bede placed eleventh, and Hall placed thirteenth. Chance
10 things men can get away with in public that women can’t
There are some things in this world that men can still get away with that women will get questioned on or given dirty looks for doing. Some are becoming more mainstream for women, but it has taken
Over 50 shots fired outside Houston nightclub leaving one dead, four wounded
Officials confirmed that one person was killed and four were wounded early Sunday in a Houston-area shooting believed to involve an AK-47 assault rifle. The Harris County sheriff’s office said that multiple people appeared to get out
Asian student at Indiana University stabbed in alleged racially-motivated attack on bus
A 56-year-old woman was arrested after she allegedly confessed to repeatedly stabbing an Asian student at Indiana University in the head on a public bus in Bloomington, Indiana, in what police said appeared to be an unprovoked,