Looking back – 13 years after Streator Tornado
Looking back – 11 years after Streator Tornado STREATOR – It has been thirteen years since 17 people were injured and over 100 buildings damaged in Streator after a tornado struck the city around 9 PM on
Streator police investigating a homicide, after shooting occurred Sunday afternoon
A 33-year-old man died Sunday after he was involved in a shooting in Streator, said Streator Police Chief John Franklin. Streator police received reports of two cars shooting at each other at about 1:22 p.m. on the
La Salle County rainfall report: Crops are planted, farmers hope for rain
The summer crop and rainfall report, which features crop condition and rainfall updates from La Salle County farmers, is published regularly during the growing season. This is the first report of the summer. The following report covers
La Salle County police report: June 4, 2023
Streator police received a report 9:56 a.m. Saturday a 2008 Bronc Adventure Moped was stolen from the 500 block of Sterling Street. Streator police received a report 7:02 p.m. Saturday a .22 magnum pistol was stolen out
Highways in Miller, Rutland townships to close, have lane closures June 5
North 32nd Road in Miller Township will have temporary lane closures as the highway undergoes resurfacing beginning Monday, June 5. The project begins at County Highway 15 (East 24th Road) and continues about 3 miles east to
Seneca American Legion to host Breakfast in the Park
The Seneca American Legion will be hosting its annual outdoor Breakfast in the Park rain or shine from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday, June 11. Menu items will include pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage links, homemade pastries, juice,
Reddick Library in Ottawa to offer freeze-dried strawberry kits
The Reddick Library in Ottawa will be offering freeze-dried strawberries and strawberry recipes in its monthly kit the week of June 5. Kits will be available to adults as supplies last. Registration is not required. Kits are
La Salle County police reports: June 3, 2023
Dominique L. Washington, 26, of Mendota, was cited by Mendota police 1:30 a.m. Saturday near the intersection of First Avenue and Cherry Street on a complaint of driving while license suspended. Streator police received a report 8:43