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July 21, 2025
Shaw Local

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Two killed in rural Sheridan, suspect at large

Two killed in rural Sheridan, suspect at large

At least two people were killed, and a third reportedly was wounded, following an early-morning shooting Thursday in Sheridan

By Tom Collins●
July 17, 2025 at 7:03 am CDT

L-P High’s first floor closed after Sunday fire

L-P High’s first floor closed after Sunday fire

The first floor of La Salle-Peru Township High School is temporarily closed after a Sunday morning fire in the maintenance shop sent smoke into the first floor.

By Tom Collins●
July 13, 2025 at 1:46 pm CDT

IVRD recognized as ‘storm ready’ by National Weather Service

IVRD recognized as ‘storm ready’ by National Weather Service

Illinois Valley Regional Dispatch (ValCom) has been officially recognized as a StormReady® Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) by the National Weather Service, marking a significant milestone in the agency’s commitment to emergency preparedness and public safety.

By Shaw Local News Network●
July 13, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

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