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Serving the communities of Ottawa, Naplate, Marseilles, and surrounding areas since 1952.

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The LaSalle County 4-H and Junior Fair opens up Thursday. Tickets cost $10 for the four-day event.

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A woman found dead at a hotel room in Schaumburg could be from LaSalle County. And a man charged with killing a 10-year old in Rockford might have been with her.

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A funeral home director is facing possession of child porn charges. Mendota Police arrested him Tuesday.

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A Triumph man is dead after a single vehicle motorcycle crash Monday.

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The organization Citizens Against Barge Terminals in Seneca want people to attend Seneca's Plan Commission meeting tonight. Up to 106 barges could be allowed on the Illinois River east of the village.

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TONES DOG HOUSE TRIVIA has a "Chemistry" question this morning at 7:50. Clue: pick the fourth one. Call 815-433-1430 to play!

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Discussions are continuing in Streator over building an Arby's at the Gautschy's Corner gas station. A tax increment financing agreement could be used to demolish the building.

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A press release from Carus Chemical says they've donated an air monitor to the city of LaSalle. Air emissions issues came up at the company's first town hall and at LaSalle City Council meetings.

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Marseilles Police K9 Tucker is retiring because of health reasons. He worked for the police department for the last five years.

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A Minooka teen has now been charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting a woman at a home on Sand Ridge Rd. east of Morris.

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A straw vote was approved by the LaSalle City Council reguarding a safety commission with Carus Chemical. But a resident isn't happy that Carus isn't making the commission a public matter.

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One of the people that help put on Marseilles Fun Days says she is going to retire from helping put on the event.

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Grundy County Sheriff's Deputies were first called to dispurse an underage drinking party. But after going back that to the same home, a woman was found shot and a man who lived at the home was arrested.

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After a controversal Facebook post made by the LaSalle County Clerk about the end of Pride Month, Democrats and Republicans spoke out against it.

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OSF Streator and Ottawa received a certification from the American Diabetes Association for their diabetes self-management education. This certification lasts for four years.

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IVCC is offering free GED and ESL courses this upcoming fall semester. Registration begins in August.

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The Peru City Council honored the St. Bede girl's softball team for their 1A IHSA State Championship at their meeting Wednesday night. The city commissioned two signs to display in the community to recognize the achievement.

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Starved Rock Saplings: P is for Prairie is Sat., July 8, at 9:30 a.m. Those interested in the free event should meet at the Starved Rock Visitors Center. The program is geared towards children ages 3 to 10.

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Three people were arrested for residential burglary in Streator. Possible evidence may show the suspects are responsible for more robberies in the Streator area.

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TONE'S DOG HOUSE TRIVIA at 7:50 this morning has a "Solar System" question. Clue: the bigger number goes first. Call 815-433-1430 to play!