Wedron man arrested on child porn charges
A 32-year-old Wedron man was arrested following a several month investigation into child exploitation and pornography, said La Salle County Sheriff Adam Diss. Robert S. Kowalski was arrested Thursday on the charges of dissemination of child pornography
This or that: random food choices edition
This or that? That is the important question. When it comes to food, sometimes people feel very strongly about one way or another, other times, it is very difficult to choose. Crunchy or creamy peanut butter Fresh
IVCC hopes to break ground in 2024 on Phase 2 of ag complex
The design team anticipates breaking ground in early 2024 on phase two of the Agricultural Complex at Illinois Valley Community College. IVCC President Jerry Corcoran told the board of trustees Thursday there was a meeting the previous
IVCC’s Jerry Corcoran presides over final meeting after 15 years heading the college
Jerry Corcoran sat in his final board of trustees meeting Thursday as Illinois Valley Community College president. After 15 years as president and 33 years at the college, Corcoran will retire June 30. Tracy Morris will succeed
La Salle teacher honored by Q Hit Music
The Q Hit Music Teacher of the Year was awarded to a staff member of Lincoln Junior High in La Salle. Erica Burgess, the reading interventionist for sixth through eighth grade students, was awarded the $1,000 prize
Oglesby Holy Family honor roll, 3rd trimester 2022-2023
Holy Family School in Oglesby released its honor roll for the third trimester of the 2022-2023 school year. High honor roll Eighth grade Margaret Boudreau, Leah Dzik, Lenee McCoy, Emma Short, Anna Weitl, Clara Weitl Seventh grade
The Supreme Court just fired a shot at how Illinois handles delinquent property taxes
The conservative wing objected to the dismissal of property rights. The liberals focused on egregious fines. But despite their different reasonings, the members of the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously found in favor of a woman who got
La Salle County police reports: June 8, 2023
Antonio E. Gutierrez, 47, of Aurora, was charged by Ottawa police with driving while revoked Wednesday in the 100 block of East Superior Street. Natalie T. Negray, 24, of Schaumburg, was charged by Ottawa police with driving