LP Seniors inducted into Honor Society

LASALLE-PERU, IL — On March 30, 2023, 45 Cavalier seniors were inducted into the LaSalle-Peru Township High School Honor Society. The L-P Honor Society recognizes graduating seniors for exemplifying the principles and ideals of scholarship, service, leadership,

Top foods to get your vitamin C

Are you getting enough Vitamin C?  If you aren’t, try rotating some of these foods into your diet. Kakadu plums Acerola cherries Rose hips Chili peppers Guavas Sweet yellow peppers Blackcurrants Cantaloupe Parsley Mustard spinach

UFC and WWE announce $21B entertainment company merger

The UFC and WWE announced they will merge to create a new $21B sports and entertainment company. UFC’s parent company ‘Endeavor’ will continue to be run by its CEO Ari Emanuel, who will also run the combined company.

April is Illinois Safe Digging Month

  SPRINGFIELD – Governor JB Pritzker has issued a proclamation announcing April as Illinois Safe Digging Month. Professional excavators and homeowners should call 8-1-1 before starting any outdoor digging project. Illinois law requires all homeowners and professional

Mendota honors IVRD telecommunicators

MENDOTA – Employees from the Illinois Valley Regional Dispatch were at the Mendota City Council meeting in honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. The event is held annually during the second week of April to honor

Midwest braces for more severe weather

CHICAGO – Spring will be unleashing another round of potentially severe weather across the Midwest today, as forecasters predict possible destructive hail and tornadoes for the area. Many communities across north central Illinois are skipping the required

Voters to go to the polls today in Illinois

PERU – Today is the Illinois Consolidated Election, so make plans to make your voice heard. Polls open at 6 AM statewide and will stay open through 7 PM.   If you’re among those voting and you