Fire damages Sublette home
SUBLETTE – Heavy smoke and an upstairs bedroom was damaged, but no injuries were reported after a fire Tuesday evening in Sublette. Around 5:30 PM area fire departments were called to the 200 block of West
Morris Hospital treating COVID-19 patients with antibody infusion
MORRIS – An experimental outpatient treatment to treat those infected with COVID-19 is being used at an area hospital. Since last December, Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers has administered monoclonal antibody infusion therapy to 218 outpatients diagnosed
LaSalle County warns of eviction notice backlog after state moratorium is lifted
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Process Server is warning landlords who need to begin eviction proceedings that they’ll need to make an appointment. The county is expecting an overwhelming number of evictions to be filed. This
Streator Fire Department and surrounding stations awarded $1,000 grant
PONTIAC – Fire departments in southern LaSalle and Livingston County are recipients of a $1,000 firefighter’s grant through Illinois American Water. Over $92,000 will be shared by over 90 Illinois fire departments through their 2021 Firefighter
LaMoille reports water main break
LAMOILLE – A water main break in LaMoille has caused a boil order to be issued for a portion of the community. The boil order goes into effect Tuesday for the break on Route 34 north
Property bids accepted for two residential properties in Mendota
MENDOTA- The City of Mendota agreed to sell two residential properties by sealed bid Monday night. The city council voted to accept the bids for 1402 Lincoln Ave from Silvia Varela for $2000 and from Marilyn Hensley
Marquis Energy to become carbon neutral
HENNEPIN – The largest dry-mill ethanol facility in the United States will now be the world’s first carbon neutral industrial park as well. Marquis Energy in Hennepin announced a plan to begin on-site carbon injection, a process