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July 07, 2025
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La Salle County sheriff announces anti-speeding campaign

La Salle County sheriff announces anti-speeding campaign

The La Salle County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday it is participating in a campaign to crack down on speeding. The campaign begins Tuesday, July 8.

By Tom Collins●
July 07, 2025 at 3:37 pm CDT

Minor fireworks-related fire reported in Mendota

Minor fireworks-related fire reported in Mendota

Fireworks are being blamed for a minor fire in Mendota -- extinguished before firefighters arrived -- on the Fourth of July.

By Tom Collins●
July 07, 2025 at 1:43 pm CDT

Police: Peru man held after cops seize 8 ounces of cocaine

Police: Peru man held after cops seize 8 ounces of cocaine

A Peru man was ordered detained Monday after prosecutors charged him with possessing nearly 8 ounces of cocaine plus two firearms.

By Tom Collins●
July 07, 2025 at 12:02 pm CDT

5 dangers lurking in your backyard and how to eliminate them

5 dangers lurking in your backyard and how to eliminate them

Many people consider their backyard an oasis from life’s cares. But beware! Five potential dangers might be lurking there.

By Denise M. Baran-Unland●
July 07, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT

La Salle County real estate taxes due July 9

La Salle County real estate taxes due July 9

The first installment of LaSalle County real estate taxes is due Wednesday, July 9, according to a press release from La Salle County Treasurer James L. Spelich.

By Shaw Local News Network●
July 07, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Illinois Valley Food Pantry launches $750K fundraising campaign for new building and equipment

Illinois Valley Food Pantry launches $750K fundraising campaign for new building and equipment

The Illinois Valley Food Pantry is launching a $750,000 fundraising campaign to assist in covering the cost of its new building in Peru and a walk-in cooler and freezer.

By Maribeth M. Wilson●
July 06, 2025 at 5:49 pm CDT

Spring Valley council to consider water plant repairs, park board appointment

Spring Valley council to consider water plant repairs, park board appointment

The Spring Valley City Council will look at several purchases and sponsorship requests at its Monday meeting.

By Kevin Solari●
July 06, 2025 at 2:47 pm CDT

Infrastructure plans and 5K request on Monday’s agenda for La Salle City Council meeting

Infrastructure plans and 5K request on Monday’s agenda for La Salle City Council meeting

La Salle City Council will consider a request from the Starved Rock Runners to host the “Boo” Milby Memory 5K on Aug. 16 at its Monday meeting.

By Kevin Solari●
July 06, 2025 at 1:00 pm CDT

These Illinois drive-up restaurants offer a nostalgic summer experience

These Illinois drive-up restaurants offer a nostalgic summer experience

If you're looking for an experience that harkens back to summers past, take a road trip to these vintage drive-in restaurants and enjoy a burger, shake, root beer and more.

By Denise M. Baran-Unland●
July 06, 2025 at 12:00 pm CDT

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