LaSalle awarded grant for Rotary Park expansion

  LASALLE – After much anticipation, the city of LaSalle will soon be able to finance an over 100 acre expansion of Rotary Park. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced that the $400,000 grant will go towards

Knoblauch stays Police Chief, new position for Commissioner Cullinan

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Mendota man arrested twice in 24 hours

MENDOTA – A Mendota man was arrested twice within 24 hours on charges of retail theft and burglary. The Mendota police department say that on Friday they were called to investigate a reported retail theft at a

Friends of Track ask city for donation

MENDOTA – The Friends of the Track Fund Committee made an appearance at Monday night’s Mendota City Council Meeting. A representative from the committee explained that the Elementary School had just resurfaced the track and that the

Man killed by cockfighting rooster in India

A man from India has died after a rooster that had a razor blade attached to it for cockfighting attacked him.  The 55-year old’s came among many injuries during a celebration in the state of Andhra Pradesh.