Crop Research Field Day coming to IVCC
OGLESBY – A Crop Research Field Day will be coming to Illinois Valley Community College on Friday. IVCC Ag department, in partnership with the University of Illinois Extension, will host the event at IVCC’s agricultural research plot
JYNNEOS™ Monkeypox Vaccine available for eligible LaSalle County individuals
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department is offering the JYNNEOS™ vaccine for eligible individuals, by appointment only. JYNNEOS™ vaccine is used for the prevention of smallpox and monkeypox disease among people determined to be at
Chicago man arrested on I-80 transporting meth
PRINCETON – A Chicago man was arrested on Tuesday in Bureau County after a traffic stop led to the discovery of purported methamphetamines. The TRI-County Drug Enforcement Narcotics Team stopped a vehicle on I-80, and during a
President Biden to meet family members of Russian detainees Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed that President Joe Biden will meet with family members of WNBA star Brittney Griner and former Marine Paul Whelan on Friday, as the White House continues to push for their
President Biden announces tentative deal to avert national rail strike

After days of negotiations, President Biden announced Thursday that a deal was reached to avert a national rail strike. In a statement, Mr. Biden said the entative agreement between the railroads and rail workers’ unions was “an
Suspect charged in Grand Ridge vehicle burglaries

GRAND RIDGE – An investigation into a number of alleged vehicle burglaries in Grand Ridge has led to an arrest. The Grand Ridge Police Department say multiple vehicle burglaries occurred in late August in the village,
Researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a painless tattoo
Researchers at Georgia Tech have invented a painless tattoo. Instead of a needle, it is a patch that has thousands of microscopic needles so small that you can’t even feel them. The needles make the tattoo ink