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Paving on Backbone Road Resumes Friday, June 28, 2024

Paving of Backbone Road resumes on Friday, June 28, 2024, resulting in a one-lane road closure from Route 26 to the Wyanet/Walnut Blacktop.  When paving is complete, shoulder rock will be laid down on the shoulder, as well as addressing any issues.  The project ...
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Defendant Sentenced in Peoria for October 2023 Shooting Incident

In Peoria, Illinois, a court has sentenced 35-year-old Demetrius D. Drummond to a total of 15 years in prison following an incident that proved fatal for a bystander. The sentencing comes after Drummond was found guilty of Unlawful Possession of a Weapon by a ...
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LaSalle County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Missing Woman

The LaSalle County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help locating a missing woman from Sheridan, Illinois. Sarah F Petritsch, 40, went missing at 10 AM on June 26, 2024, from the 2900 block of N. 4351st Road. Her hair is now a ...
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Legendary Documentary Filmmaker Ken Burns to Guest Curate at the Peoria Riverfront Museum

Renowned documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has been named the guest curator for the Peoria Riverfront Museum’s extensive exhibition scheduled for America's 250th anniversary in 2026. This major exhibit will showcase seminal American artifacts across art, science, and history, aiming to engage and inspire the ...
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IVCC-LPO Hall of Fame Inductions are Back After A Hiatus

Sponsored by the Illinois Valley Community College Foundation, nominations for the IVCC-LPO Hall of Fame have returned after a hiatus and seek to recognize the achievements of former students, college employees, and others during the 100th Anniversary year-long celebration.  The deadline to submit nominations ...
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IVCC Launches New Welding Courses Beginning August 15, 2024

Illinois Valley Community College is gearing up for an exciting fall season as it prepares to launch its new welding courses on August 15th. Prospective students can sign up during a special registration session on July 17th, which aligns with a college open house ...
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Parking Restrictions in Peru, Illinois, for the July 3rd Fireworks Show

Temporary parking restrictions will go into effect at 5 PM on July 3, 2024, for the July 3rd Fireworks display, and will remain in effect until the conclusion of the fireworks show. These temporary restrictions are in addition to the regular restrictions that are ...
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IVCC Celebrates 100th Anniversary with a New Mural Dedication on June 25th

Illinois Valley Community College has unveiled a new mural to mark its 100th anniversary. Created by artist Ray Paseka and assistants, the artwork chronicles the college's evolution from LPO Junior College to its current state. The mural, funded by the IVCC Foundation, will be ...
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Sheffield Summer Festival This Weekend June 27th to 29th

Sheffield is gearing up for its annual Summer Festival at West Park from June 27 to June 29. This family-friendly event boasts a variety of attractions including carnival rides, which share the same vibrant setup as the acclaimed Hog Days, with a special offer ...
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Abandoned IL coal mines pose health, environmental complications

New legislation in Congress would hold coal producers accountable for cleaning up the mine sites they have abandoned, including tens of thousands of acres in Illinois. Inaction by some coal companies has led to so-called "zombie mines," sites no longer producing coal but leaving behind ...
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Illinois Gas Tax Hike Hits July First

Drivers in Illinois are bracing for yet another financial blow as state motor fuel taxes are set to increase to 47 cents per gallon starting July 1. This hike, which marks a significant rise from previous years, will see the typical driver shelling out ...
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Limited Edition Camp Snoopy Library Card at Princeton Public Library

Princeton Public Library has unveiled a special treat for its patrons this summer—a limited edition Camp Snoopy Library Card! This unique opportunity is part of their “Adventure Begins at Your Library” reading theme. New patrons are welcomed with this charming card free of charge, ...
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