Shaw Local
  • Sign In
  • Subscribe
  • Print Subscriber? Activate Now
  • Contact Us
  • Subscribe
  • Digital Account
  • Print Account
  • Contact Us
  • NewsChevron pointing right
    • Local News
    • Crime & Courts
    • Business
    • Education
    • Government
    • Police Reports
    • State
    • Nation & World
  • SportsChevron pointing right
    • Prep Sports
    • Friday Night Drive
    • Bears
  • Coronavirus
  • A&E
  • OpinionChevron pointing right
    • Columns
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Local Editorials
  • Online Newspaper
  • Obituaries(Opens in new window)
  • Sponsored
  • Photo Store(Opens in new window)
  • Jobs(Opens in new window)
  • Wheels(Opens in new window)
  • Real Estate(Opens in new window)
  • Classified(Opens in new window)
  • Local Events
  • Merchandise Store(Opens in new window)
  • Public Notices
  • Circulars
  • Shaw Media Marketing(Opens in new window)
  • Deals(Opens in new window)
  • Starved Rock Country(Opens in new window)

January 21, 2021
Shaw Local
Envelope
Facebook logo
Twitter logo

NewsPrep SportsBearsCoronavirusOpinionPhoto GalleriesObituariesOnline NewspaperNewsletter

Starved Rock Country Community Foundation announces Virtual Talent Showcase in partnership with Arts of Starved Rock Country

Starved Rock Country Community Foundation and the Arts of Starved Rock Country are coming together to host a unique virtual event highlighting the talent in La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties.

By Jayce Eustice

●

January 21, 2021 at 11:50 am CST

Streator council joins North Central Illinois Economic Development Corporation

The Streator City Council said yes to joining the North Central Illinois Economic Development Corporation.

By Derek Barichello

●

January 21, 2021 at 5:30 am CST

Jealousy leads to murder, false hanging 155 years ago in Grundy County

The story behind a gravestone located in the Millington-Newark Cemetery involves a murder and hanging.

By Brian Hoxsey

●

January 21, 2021 at 5:30 am CST

Marseilles council explores saving $150,000 in interest payments

‘Basically, what we’re doing is we’re looking at one of our loans and refinancing in the short run’

By J.T. Pedelty

●

January 21, 2021 at 5:30 am CST

Mendota man dies in two-vehicle crash on Route 251

A Mendota man died following a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning on Route 251 near Mendota.

By Shaw Local News Network

●

January 20, 2021 at 4:24 pm CST

Arrests pending in La Salle, Peru, Spring Valley area counterfeit ring

By Tom Collins

●

January 20, 2021 at 2:53 pm CST

Penguin Plunge in Ottawa continues its cool story; registration continues for Jan. 30 virtual event

The Penguin Plunge is set for a virtual event Saturday.

By Derek Barichello

●

January 20, 2021 at 11:45 am CST

Public comment sought on 9 contenders for La Salle County judge

There are nine contenders for the judgeship vacated by Eugene Daugherity. The public has until Feb. 19 to chime in.

January 20, 2021 at 11:02 am CST

Ottawa completes second round of CURES grant distribution to businesses affected by pandemic

The city of Ottawa distributed $714,750 to 52 different businesses in round 2 of CURES grants.

By Michael Urbanec

●

January 20, 2021 at 5:30 am CST

Peru council adopts resolution in opposition to criminal justice reform bill, House Bill 3653

On Monday the Peru City Council and Mayor Scott Harl adopted a resolution, opposing Illinois House Bill 3653, the criminal justice bill approved by the General Assembly.

By Jayce Eustice

●

January 20, 2021 at 5:30 am CST

Mendota native Kimberly Archer’s ‘Fanfare Politeia’ composition chosen for Joe Biden’s inauguration

A Mendota native composed music for President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration.

By Kevin Hieronymus

●

January 19, 2021 at 10:22 pm CST

Ottawa Elementary discusses potential for summer school

The Ottawa Elementary School Board was asked about the possibility of summer school to make up for time lost in the classroom during the pandemic.

By Michael Urbanec

●

January 19, 2021 at 8:39 pm CST
Recent Articles

Police blotter: January 21, 2021


La Salle County coronavirus update: 64 additional cases, 47 new recoveries, 1 COVID-related death reported Thursday


Illinois reports fewest COVID-19 patients in the hospital since Oct. 30 as two regions advance to increases in indoor dining


Remember When: Local Sports History on This Day, Jan. 21


Starved Rock Country Community Foundation announces Virtual Talent Showcase in partnership with Arts of Starved Rock Country


Facebook logoTwitter logoRSS feed logo

Copyright © 2020 Shaw Local News Network

Copyright © 2020 Shaw Local News Network

Shaw Local