Temporary drive-thru coronavirus testing site coming to Peru
PERU – The LaSalle County Health Department announced that this coming weekend a temporary drive-thru testing site for the novel coronavirus will be coming to Peru. This Saturday and Sunday from 8 AM – 4 PM at
Five arrested for alleged underage liquor sales during ISP patrol
LASALLE – The Illinois State Police last Wednesday investigated various businesses in LaSalle County to determine which may be selling alcohol to those under 21. The Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement survey found 19 businesses were in compliance and
Santa coming to drive-thru event in Mendota
MENDOTA – Santa Claus will be coming to a special drive-thru event in Mendota on Saturday. The big guy himself will be appearing at the Graves-Hume Public Library parking lot from 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Santa’s
LaSalle Veterans’ Home announces interim Administrator
LASALLE – The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs Monday announced that Acting Assistant Director Anthony Vaughn will serve as the interim Administrator of the LaSalle Veterans’ Home after former Administrator Angela Mehlbrech was terminated by the Department.
Three COVID-19 related deaths announced in Livingston County
PONTIAC – The Livingston County Health Department announced Monday that three more individuals have died from complications related to COVID-19. They say a man in his 70’s, a woman in her 90’s, and an inmate at the
90 additional COVID-19 deaths statewide
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed 8,691 new cases of coronavirus. There have been a total of 796,264 cases since the start of the pandemic statewide. In addition to the cases, 90 additional deaths
LaSalle County reports 4 more COVID-19 deaths
OTTAWA – 4 residents of LaSalle County were reported to have died from COVID-19 related complications. These individuals are a female in her 60’s, a male in his 70’s, and a male and female in their 80’s
Post office takes ‘Operation Santa’ nationwide
https://youtu.be/09rH6YTx5rg WASHINGTON DC – The United States Postal Service is taking their famous ‘Operation Santa’ program online and nationwide this year. You can ‘adopt’ a letter to Santa, and using the website, help coordinate with the