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Sheriff's deputies found a 70-year-old man dead in a Leland home Friday. Deputies were told a man had been shot and went to the.......
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After months of waiting, the University of Illinois Cooperative Extension received word that millions of dollars in agriculture.......
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People 50 and older are invited to a free morning of fishing, contests and door prizes. The event is being sponsored by Western.......
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Ottawa residents can dispose of their yard and garden waste Saturday free of charge. The drop-off site will be open from 8 a.m........
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A mural celebrating Streator native Clyde Tombaugh's discovery of Pluto will be unveiled during Heritage Days later this month........
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STREATOR KIWANIS A company that has been in Streator since May 2006 was highlighted at the Streator Kiwanis Club meeting April.......
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COLE Son, Grady William, to Matt and Katie (Kain) Cole of Bloomingdale April 25 at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. Grady.......
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JENNY BEDEKER-GAWORSKI will graduate cum laude from Bradley University May 16. She made the dean's list for the.......
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DELAKE BONSAI DeLaKe Bonsai Club will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at Fox Valley Older Adults Center, 1406 Suydam Road, Sandwich........
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To the Editor: I would like to encourage all Ottawa community members to attend the special session of the Ottawa Elementary.......
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To the Editor: Hi, I am a band student at Shepherd Middle School and a lover of the fine arts. Some of you may or may not know.......
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To the Editor: All we do is complain. The people of America need to start doing. We need to take the government back so it's by.......
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To the Editor: Letters are needed to help pass the Senate Bill 1861. This bill will help bring RSD awareness to Illinois. The.......
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Werewolves, vampires, guys in hockey masks É none of these are really scary. But news reporters, now they are.......
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Two to three evenings a week, I flip on the TV to enjoy some mind-numbing nonsense as I unwind after a long day's.......
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As a mother, Mother's Day is always bittersweet for me. It's a time of remembering, as my mother has been dead for 12 years, and.......
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Mothers are always there. Before you were born, they took care of you. They tend to your every need, no matter how big or small........
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The following is provided by the La Salle County Sheriff's Office, listing those processed at the jail, with their age, address,.......
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The following is provided by the La Salle County Sheriff's Office, listing those processed at the jail, with their age, address,.......
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Ottawa
Senate Majority Leader Debbie Halvorson, D-Crete, who is running for Congress in the 11th Congressional District, was removed.......
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The liberal group MoveOn.org began airing ads Wednesday against Republican presidential candidate John.......
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On Monday the Ottawa Elementary School Board will host an important meeting for all of Ottawa. The board is asking the community.......
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An announcement this week that the Illinois Department of Corrections wants to close Pontiac Correctional Center instead of.......
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A new Ottawa ordinance is aimed at cleaning up the city. The Ottawa City Council recently adopted the International Property.......
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Even as seedy revelations continue to ooze from the federal corruption trial of Antoin "Tony" Rezko, a top fundraiser for Gov........
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BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) -- Nick and Judi Brunstein are former foster parents who spent $20,000 in legal fees to clear their.......
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PEORIA, Ill. (AP) -- Retiring U.S. Representative Ray LaHood says he plans to run for Republican National Committee's Illinois.......
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The state's creating a panel aimed at improving earthquake preparedness. The Illinois Seismic.......
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CHICAGO (AP) -- Doctors know some patients needing lifesaving care won't get it in a flu pandemic or other disaster. The.......
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TINLEY PARK, Ill. (AP) -- Three months after a gunman killed five women inside a suburban Chicago clothing store, a newspaper.......
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CHICAGO (AP) -- Chicago police officers have honored their fallen comrades with a march, playing of "Amazing Grace" and 21-gun.......
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CHICAGO (AP) -- The new pastor of Barack Obama's Chicago church is asking congregants to pray for the Democratic presidential.......
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What ACT score do I need? How high of a GPA do I need? What do I want my major to be? How far away from home do I.......
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Since this is my last column, I don't want to be too serious, therefore, I simply won't. Day in and day out, the.......
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Seniors Randy Ehret and Dale Miller represented Ottawa Township High School at the state drafting championship at Illinois State.......
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Five Ottawa Township High School students placed and one received an honorable mention at the annual North Central Illinois.......
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