Newly elected Governor Glenn Youngkin of Virginia begins term by signing executive actions including a ban on critical race theory in public schools, lifting school mask mandates January 18, 2022 5:00 am|Newly-elected Governor Glenn Youngkin of Virginia began his term on Saturday with executive actions directed at education and…
Snowmobile Safety Week across Illinois January 17, 2022 11:53 pm|SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is reminding snowmobile operators and riders to focus on safety…
Railroad crossing improvements coming to Triumph January 17, 2022 11:48 pm|SPRINGFIELD – As part of the ongoing commitment to public highway-rail safety, the rail crossing at 39th Road…
Former Streator Mayor Passes Away January 17, 2022 9:39 am|STREATOR – Former Streator Mayor Jimmie D. Lansford passed away Saturday in Ottawa. The 82-year-old held the position…
Child Activity Center staffed by the Illinois Valley YMCA will soon open at IVCC January 17, 2022 5:26 am|OGLESBY – Child care will soon be coming to Illinois Valley Community College. A short-term watch center will…
Dozens of homes destroyed, power outages after tornado hits Southwest Florida January 17, 2022 5:04 am|Dozens of homes were destroyed Sunday morning when severe weather tore through southwest Florida. At least 28 homes…
Suspect holding people hostage at synagogue in Colleyville, Texas is dead; hostages are released safely January 17, 2022 5:00 am|All hostages were released safely from a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas (about 30 miles northwest of Dallas) following…
COVID-19 Antivirals to be available soon in Illinois January 14, 2022 11:24 pm|SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health announced the two new COVID-19 oral antivirals, Paxlovid (Pfizer) and…
Illinois American Water to construct new water treatment technology January 14, 2022 11:55 am| STREATOR – Illinois American Water announced they are to construct Ultraviolet (UV) disinfection at the Streator…
COVID-19 Omicron variant likely culprit behind elevated pump prices January 14, 2022 11:28 am| UNDATED – Winter weather and the COVID-19 omicron variant are the likely culprits behind a dip in…
