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Rain to close the weekend; more rain late Tuesday
11+ hour, 4+ min ago (111+ words) starvedrock.media Another night and a day of rain is in the forecast. The threat of severe weather Saturday night and Sunday is a level one out of five for damaging winds and heavy rain. Flash Flooding may result in…...
Two receive minor injuries in south Princeton house fire
1+ hour, 6+ min ago (114+ words) starvedrock.media Two people received minor injuries Saturday during a Princeton house fire The fire was in a converted apartment complex on Main street on the city's south edge.Princeton Fire Chief Scott Etheridge said they arrived shortly after 7pm to…...
Tom’s ReTake — Prairie Fox Books Organizes Ottawa Business Fair for Young Entrepreneurs — Aug. 16, 2026
9+ hour, 15+ min ago (201+ words) starvedrock.media Close to two-dozen budding business execs (ages 5 to 15) took part in the annual business fair organized by Prairie Fox Books, a stoneâs throw from Washington Park, where the tents were set up last Saturday. Everything from dog…...
Starved Rock State Park main parking lot closed
11+ hour, 59+ min ago (97+ words) starvedrock.media Officials at Starved Rock State Park closed their main parking lot and boat ramp area Saturday. This is due, of course, to the rising Illinois River flooding the lot located off the Visitor's Center. If you're coming to…...
La Salle Speedway cancels Saturday's I V Showdown
22+ hour, 30+ min ago (147+ words) starvedrock.media It's tough to get outside work done with all this rain The weather has also brought to a halt plans for the two-day Illinois Valley Showdown presented by Action Truck Parts, INC at the La Salle Speedway and…...
Oglesby receives money to replace water pipes | 103.9 WLPO
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (99+ words) Oglesby receives money to replace water pipes starvedrock.media By Anyta Paridoà Congresswoman Lauren Underwood, provided a check, in the amount of about one-million, twenty thousand dollars to Oglesby Mayor Jason Curran on Friday à à The funds will be…...
Peru PADS Needs Donations Of Food And Everyday Essentials | 103.9 WLPO
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (178+ words) Peru PADS Needs Donations Of Food And Everyday Essentials starvedrock.media Food and everyday essentials are running low at the Illinois Valley PADS shelter in Peru. The shelter on Friday put out a plea for donations of eggs, bread, sugar,…...
Utica Approves Advancing Mural Project
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (102+ words) starvedrock.media The Utica Village Council approved moving forward on the proposed mural to be placed on the Village Hall. The mural, costing $73,500, will be commissioned by Westclox Studios. Utica still plans to solicit donations toward the cost but will…...
Briel talks issues at Thursday Peru Town Hall
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (169+ words) starvedrock.media State Representative Amy Murri Briel had lots to say at her Town Hall in Peru Thursday. Briel is bothered by some local residents traveling a considerable distance to see a medical specialist that accepts Medicaid. Many of them…...