Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Greg Polcari of Britny Fox talks Streator Fest
Connor Hopkins of Shaw Local Radio interviewed guitarist Greg Polcari of Britny Fox, the band opening for Quiet Riot at Streator Fest
Putnam County Library receives Micro-Grant for American Revolution Programming
The Putnam County Public Library District has been selected to receive a micro-grant from WETA as part of the national engagement campaign for The American Revolution, the upcoming documentary by acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns.
Veteran staff member named executive director of Ottawa Friendship House
After spending almost 20 years in various roles with Friendship House in Ottawa, Allison Perez was recently named executive director of the nonprofit organization.
Granville American Legion Post 180 to meet Aug. 12
American Legion Post 180 will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 12, at the Post, located at 209 N. McCoy St. in Granville.
Jacob Szafranski sworn in as firefighter-paramedic for La Salle Fire Department
Jacob Szafranski was sworn in as a full-time fireman and paramedic for the La Salle Fire Department Wednesday morning.
Granville American Legion Post 180 to meet Aug. 12
American Legion Post 180 will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 12, at the Post, located at 209 N. McCoy St. in Granville.
Hotel Kaskaskia auction ends without sale, new auction planned
“The highest bid did not achieve the confidential reserve price, so [CLRED] chose to terminate the auction,” Hussey said in a statement.
Jacob Szafranski sworn in as firefighter-paramedic for La Salle Fire Department
Jacob Szafranski was sworn in as a full-time fireman and paramedic for the La Salle Fire Department Wednesday morning.
2 children among three killed in Nebraska biofuels plant explosion
Officials confirmed on Wednesday that three people, a man and two children, were killed in after a catastrophic explosion at a Nebraska biofuels plant. Fremont fire crews responded to calls of the explosion, which occurred midday Tuesday
Federal Reserve to hold benchmark interest rates steady despite pressure from White House
The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday that it’s keeping its benchmark interest rate steady, citing elevated uncertainty over the nation’s economic outlook. The announcement comes just days after President Trump made a visit to the central bank,