IDNR monitoring suspect outbreaks of avian influenza December 1, 2022 11:52 pm| SPRINGFIELD – At least 300 waterbirds, primarily snow geese, have died of suspected avian influenza at public…
Police investigating armed robbery in Mendota December 1, 2022 8:15 pm|MENDOTA – Local authorities are investigating an armed robbery Thursday night in Mendota at a gas station. Around…
Longtime Putnam County Sheriff retires, Boedigheimer sworn in December 1, 2022 6:08 pm| HENNEPIN – After decades of leading the Putnam County Sheriff’s Department, Sheriff Kevin Doyle has announced his…
Deer harvest up from 2021 across Illinois December 1, 2022 5:09 am|SPRINGFIELD -– Hunters in Illinois harvested over 52,000 deer during the first weekend of the state’s firearm deer…
U.S. House Democrats elect Hakeem Jeffries to become first Black party leader December 1, 2022 5:05 am|Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York has been elected the next Democratic House leader, making history as the…
Santa comes to LaSalle-Peru High School for kids workshop December 1, 2022 5:00 am| LASALLE – LaSalle-Peru Township High School will be hosting its annual Santa’s Workshop this weekend. On Saturday…
House of Representatives passes legislation to avoid railroad strike December 1, 2022 5:00 am|The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation to avoid a railroad strike; national railroad workers had vowed to…
Health Department honors World AIDS Day November 30, 2022 11:29 pm| OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department, in cooperation with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,…
Oath Keepers founder and one member found guilty of seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 case November 30, 2022 5:05 am|On Tuesday, a federal jury in Washington found Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and Kelly Meggs, another member…
Virginia Walmart shooting survivor files $50M lawsuit for ignoring warning signs from shooter November 30, 2022 5:00 am|A Walmart employee who survived the mass shooting at a store in Virginia last week has filed a…