Free Diabetic Health education program coming to Streator
STREATOR – OSF Medical Group – Family Medicine will be offering a one-hour diabetic programs hosted by Anne Lauterjung, certified diabetes care and education specialist, on Wednesday, July 20, at noon at the OSF
Secretary of State warns of DMV rebate scam
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is reminding residents to be on alert for scams claiming to be from the Secretary of State’s office or from “Illinois DMV” seeking personal information. The most recent
The most inappropriate clothes to wear to work
2,000 people were asked to list the most inappropriate things you can wear to work. Of those polled, they found that 57% think traditional office clothes will eventually be phased out, and 23% believe it is already
Road closure Wednesday on Route 6 in Peru
PERU – The city of Peru has announced that a portion of Route 6 in Peru will be closed on Wednesday. Eastbound parking and traffic lanes of 5th Street, directly in front of the Westclox Building
Firearm reported taken from parked vehicle in Streator
STREATOR – A firearm was reportedly taken from a parked vehicle in Streator on Sunday. The Streator Police Department say they were called to the 100 Block of South Sterling Street for a gun that was stolen.
Sheriff’s Office helicopter crash causes 4 deaths in New Mexico
Four people were killed after a Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office helicopter crashed in New Mexico. Authorities confirmed on Sunday that the helicopter was headed back to Albuquerque after assisting firefighters in another New Mexico city. Sheriff’s officials
4 killed after two small planes collide at North Las Vegas Airport
Officials confirmed that four people were killed when two small airplanes collided in mid-air at an airport near Las Vegas. The collision happened around noon Sunday at the North Las Vegas Airport, a public-use facility about three miles
Australia’s Cameron Smith wins his first major title at 150th British Open Championship
Cameron Smith overcame a four-stroke deficit entering the final round of the British Open to win his first major at St. Andrews in Scotland on Sunday. The 28-year-old Australian finished -20 with a score of 64 in
Seattle Mariners extend winning streak to 14 games heading into All-Star break
The Seattle Mariners won its 14th straight game Sunday, moving one game shy of the franchise record set in 2001. The 6-2 victory over the Rangers on Sunday gave Seattle 22 wins in its last 25 games
Rural Mendota fire destroys vacant home
MENDOTA – A fire in the pre-dawn hours Monday destroyed a vacant home in rural Mendota. The Mendota and Troy Grove Fire Departments were called to the 3600 block of East 1st Road around 3 AM for