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OGLESBY = A free, one-hour information session presented by IVCC cybersecurity program coordinator Nancy McDonnell will be available to all IVCC chamber members and local businesses. The Zoom conference titled “Cybersecurity Today” will be presented via Zoom at 9 a.m. next Wednesday. The

STREATOR- The Streator Police Department announced on Saturday that their K9 dog Fips has passed away.   He was on the force about 9 years.  Streator Police said in a statement on social media that Fips will always be remembered for the exceptional work that he did.

PRINCETON – Three people are dead after a two vehicle crash Friday night in Bureau County.   According to the Bureau County Sheriff’s Office, the two vehicles collided at the intersection of Route 40 and Kentville Road around 6:30 PM.   The driver and lone occupant of one vehicle, a

OGLESBY = A free, one-hour information session presented by IVCC cybersecurity program coordinator Nancy McDonnell will be available to all IVCC chamber members and local businesses. The Zoom conference titled “Cybersecurity Today” will be presented via Zoom at 9 a.m. Wednesday. The event

OGLESBY – Illinois Valley Community College have announced agriculture transfer agreements with Illinois State University and Southern Illinois University. They say that with these agreements, IVCC students can pursue and complete an Associate of Applied Science degree in Agronomy or

STREATOR – A Streator man was arrested after a report of possible gunfire Thursday. Around 12:30 PM the Streator Police Department were called to the 400 Block of Ralph Plum Street and after an investigation took 40-year-old Nicholas R. Simpson into custody. He was transported to the

LASALLE – The bigger and better Celebration of Lights at Rotary Park in LaSalle have already brought holiday cheer to thousands this year, and with more visitors than ever expected for this weekend, they have announced a change in traffic patterns around the display. On Friday and Saturday