Dr. Scholl retires from OSF Saint Paul
MENDOTA – Dr. Scholl, a family practice physician at OSF HealthCare Saint Paul Medical Center, has retired after a long career as a Mendota physician. His last day was December 30th. “I was 14 and a
Cats blamed for hundreds of house fires in South Korea
“Cat-related fires are continuing to occur recently,” said Chung Gyo-chul, an official from the department. “We advise households with pets to pay extra attention as fire could spread widely when no one is at home.”
Nicolas Cage doesn’t want to be called an ‘actor’
“Thespian” works better for him, he said, “because thespian means you’re going into your heart, or you’re going into your imagination, or your memories or your dreams, and you’re bringing something back to communicate with the audience.”
First significant snow of the season on the way
OTTAWA – A significant snow event could welcome in the new year, as the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Saturday. Upwards of 7″ total snow could be possible in a wide
Two from Ottawa facing cocaine charges
OTTAWA – Two Ottawa residents are facing cocaine charges after a Tri-County Drug Enforcement Narcotics Team investigation. On Wednesday authorities took 47-year-old Jeremy M. Myers and 42-year-old Tina M. Cloud into custody after a buy/bust operation. TRI-Dent
FDA expected to authorize Pfizer booster shots for 12-15 year olds
The Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 booster shots for 12-15 year old next week. Sources familiar with the decision said on Thursday that the booster will be recommended five months after the
CDC recommends travelers avoid cruise ships amid increase in COVID-19 cases
On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a bulletin recommending that people avoid travel by cruise ship amid increasing cases of COVID-19. The CDC increased its health notice level for cruise ships to “Level
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger indicates that Monday’s game vs. Browns will likely be his last
Steelers’ QB Ben Roethlisberger gave his first public acknowledgment that he may be walking away from the game of football by electing to retire following the 2021 season. On Thursday, Roethlisberger said that Monday’s matchup against the